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

🙂 Solo nomad: Tirupati is 55.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 54.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tirupati is 60.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 56% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.79 ₹153

$2.02 ฿65.3

-11.39%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$7.91 ₹677

$18.78 ฿608

-57.88%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.77 ₹408

$7.67 ฿248

-37.81%

Cappuccino

$1.26 ₹108

$1.98 ฿64.2

-36.36%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.35 ₹29.51

$0.82 ฿26.64

-57.32%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.16 ₹13.94

$0.33 ฿10.58

-51.52%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.86 ₹159

$2.12 ฿68.6

-12.26%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.94 ₹251

$3.73 ฿121

-21.18%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.63 ₹53.5

$1.64 ฿53.2

-61.59%

White Bread (500g)

$0.47 ₹39.91

$1.57 ฿50.9

-70.06%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.7 ₹60

$1.19 ฿38.62

-41.18%

Eggs

$0.82 ₹69.7

$1.98 ฿64.1

-58.59%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.45 ₹295

$15.99 ฿517

-78.42%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$2.51 ₹215

$3.12 ฿101

-19.55%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.16 ฿361

Apples (1kg)

$2.01 ₹172

$2.76 ฿89.2

-27.17%

Banana (1kg)

$0.66 ₹56.5

$1.22 ฿39.5

-45.90%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.99 ₹84.4

$1.71 ฿55.4

-42.11%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.33 ₹27.8

$1.55 ฿50.2

-78.71%

Potato (1kg)

$0.48 ₹41.46

$1.34 ฿43.21

-64.18%

Onion (1kg)

$0.39 ₹33.38

$1.21 ฿39.23

-67.77%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 ₹18.71

$0.72 ฿23.2

-69.44%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.32 ₹27.58

$0.53 ฿17.05

-39.62%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.97 ₹254

$4.72 ฿153

-37.08%

Wine (Bottle)

$4.11 ₹351

$18.39 ฿595

-77.65%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.34 ₹200

$1.79 ฿57.9

30.73%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.78 ₹238

$3.21 ฿104

-13.40%

Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)

$5.28 ₹452

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.22 ₹18.77

$0.94 ฿30.44

-76.60%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.59 ₹735

$18.9 ฿612

-54.55%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.13 ₹96.8

$1.42 ฿46.08

-20.42%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.35 ฿43.53

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.18 ₹101

$7.85 ฿254

-84.97%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.23 ₹105

$1.25 ฿40.4

-1.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$18.3K ₹1.6M

$21.2K ฿684.9K

-13.41%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$11.8K ₹1M

$21.8K ฿706.8K

-46.06%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$76.5 ₹6,544

$70.6 ฿2,285

8.36%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$3.34 ₹286

$13.72 ฿444

-75.66%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$8.39 ₹718

$17.56 ฿568

-52.22%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$13.95 ₹1,193

$41.64 ฿1,347

-66.50%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.82 ₹1,267

$6.9 ฿223

114.78%

Cinema Ticket

$2.29 ₹196

$5.8 ฿188

-60.52%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$51.1 ₹4,369

$308 ฿9,963

-83.41%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,292 ₹110.5K

$14.7K ฿475.8K

-91.21%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$19.49 ₹1,667

$55.4 ฿1,793

-64.82%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$18.39 ₹1,573

$26.4 ฿854

-30.34%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.7 ₹4,335

$85.1 ฿2,755

-40.46%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$27.47 ₹2,349

$71.8 ฿2,323

-61.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$92.2 ₹7,886

$434 ฿14K

-78.76%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$76.5 ₹6,545

$235 ฿7,610

-67.46%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$220 ₹18.8K

$821 ฿26.6K

-73.17%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$177 ₹15.1K

$498 ฿16.1K

-64.51%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$614 ₹52.5K

$2,180 ฿70.6K

-71.85%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$365 ₹31.2K

$1,543 ฿49.9K

-76.35%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$438 ₹37.5K

$703 ฿22.8K

-37.66%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

60.00%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tirupati: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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