Cost of Living Comparison Between Tezpur and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Tezpur and Chiang Mai

🙂 Solo nomad: Tezpur is 46.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tezpur is 53.6% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.37 ₹117
$2.02 ฿65.3
-32.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.44 ₹893
$18.78 ฿608
-44.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.77 ₹494
$7.67 ฿248
-24.77%
Cappuccino
$1.64 ₹140
$1.98 ฿64.2
-17.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ₹28.98
$0.82 ฿26.64
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.16 ₹13.67
$0.33 ฿10.58
-51.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.42 ₹121
$2.12 ฿68.6
-33.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.32 ₹284
$3.73 ฿121
-10.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 ₹64.4
$1.64 ฿53.2
-54.27%
White Bread (500g)
$0.46 ₹39.72
$1.57 ฿50.9
-70.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.54 ₹45.98
$1.19 ฿38.62
-54.62%
Eggs
$0.92 ₹78.9
$1.98 ฿64.1
-53.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.39 ₹376
$15.99 ฿517
-72.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.18 ₹272
$3.12 ฿101
1.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.16 ฿361
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 ₹152
$2.76 ฿89.2
-35.87%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹61.6
$1.22 ฿39.5
-40.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.96 ₹82.4
$1.71 ฿55.4
-43.86%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.83 ₹71.2
$1.55 ฿50.2
-46.45%
Potato (1kg)
$0.24 ₹20.59
$1.34 ฿43.21
-82.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.36 ₹31.15
$1.21 ฿39.23
-70.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 ₹33.51
$0.72 ฿23.2
-45.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.3 ₹25.76
$0.53 ฿17.05
-43.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.01 ₹343
$4.72 ฿153
-15.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.26 ₹621
$18.39 ฿595
-60.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.53 ₹131
$1.79 ฿57.9
-14.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.88 ₹247
$3.21 ฿104
-10.28%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$4.38 ₹374
-
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🚌 Getting Around
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.28 ₹23.7
$0.94 ฿30.44
-70.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.89 ₹761
$18.9 ฿612
-52.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.75 ₹64.2
$1.42 ฿46.08
-47.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.35 ฿43.53
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ₹120
$7.85 ฿254
-82.04%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹101
$1.25 ฿40.4
-5.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$14.1K ₹1.2M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-33.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.2K ₹1.6M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-16.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.39 ₹3,455
$70.6 ฿2,285
-42.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.31 ₹283
$13.72 ฿444
-75.87%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$5.57 ₹476
$17.56 ฿568
-68.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$15.83 ₹1,354
$41.64 ฿1,347
-61.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.16 ₹613
$6.9 ฿223
3.77%
Cinema Ticket
$2.96 ₹253
$5.8 ฿188
-48.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$33.16 ₹2,836
$308 ฿9,963
-89.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,921 ₹164.3K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-86.93%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.96 ₹2,220
$55.4 ฿1,793
-53.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.24 ₹3,100
$26.4 ฿854
37.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.74 ₹3,912
$85.1 ฿2,755
-46.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.02 ₹3,679
$71.8 ฿2,323
-40.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$123 ₹10.5K
$434 ฿14K
-71.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$75.1 ₹6,419
$235 ฿7,610
-68.09%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$276 ₹23.6K
$821 ฿26.6K
-66.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$178 ₹15.2K
$498 ฿16.1K
-64.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$972 ₹83.1K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-55.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$566 ₹48.4K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-63.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tezpur
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.38
5
47.60%

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Last update for Tezpur: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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