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

😐 Solo nomad: Ufa is 11.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ufa is 25.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 20.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.12 ₽807
$2.02 ฿65.3
400.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.7 ₽4,122
$18.78 ฿608
175.08%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.45 ₽515
$7.67 ฿248
-15.91%
Cappuccino
$2.84 ₽226
$1.98 ฿64.2
43.43%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 ₽92.1
$0.82 ฿26.64
40.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 ₽43.94
$0.33 ฿10.58
66.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.08 ₽246
$2.12 ฿68.6
45.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.9 ₽232
$3.73 ฿121
-22.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 ₽86.3
$1.64 ฿53.2
-34.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 ₽58.9
$1.57 ฿50.9
-52.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 ₽115
$1.19 ฿38.62
21.01%
Eggs
$1.71 ₽136
$1.98 ฿64.1
-13.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.39 ₽829
$15.99 ฿517
-35.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.09 ₽406
$3.12 ฿101
63.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.5 ₽679
$11.16 ฿361
-23.84%
Apples (1kg)
$1.94 ₽155
$2.76 ฿89.2
-29.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.03 ₽162
$1.22 ฿39.5
66.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.68 ₽214
$1.71 ฿55.4
56.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.92 ₽233
$1.55 ฿50.2
88.39%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 ₽58.4
$1.34 ฿43.21
-45.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.8 ₽63.6
$1.21 ฿39.23
-33.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.76 ₽140
$0.72 ฿23.2
144.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 ₽46.13
$0.53 ฿17.05
9.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.98 ₽238
$4.72 ฿153
-36.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.45 ₽674
$18.39 ฿595
-54.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 ₽75.2
$1.79 ฿57.9
-47.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 ₽139
$3.21 ฿104
-45.79%
🚌 Getting Around
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.52 ₽41.74
$0.94 ฿30.44
-44.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.96 ₽2,630
$18.9 ฿612
74.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.93 ₽154
$1.42 ฿46.08
35.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 ₽88.4
$1.35 ฿43.53
-17.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.66 ₽531
$7.85 ฿254
-15.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.7 ₽56.2
$1.25 ฿40.4
-44.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41K ₽3.3M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
93.78%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.6K ₽3.9M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
122.53%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$126 ₽10K
$70.6 ฿2,285
78.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.12 ₽488
$13.72 ฿444
-55.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.7 ₽535
$17.56 ฿568
-61.85%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.8 ₽2,058
$41.64 ฿1,347
-38.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.83 ₽1,104
$6.9 ฿223
100.43%
Cinema Ticket
$5.54 ₽442
$5.8 ฿188
-4.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$375 ₽29.9K
$308 ฿9,963
21.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,012 ₽399.9K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-65.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.6 ₽6,194
$55.4 ฿1,793
40.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.85 ₽3,100
$26.4 ฿854
47.16%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 ₽10.4K
$85.1 ฿2,755
53.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 ₽9,276
$71.8 ฿2,323
61.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 ₽34.5K
$434 ฿14K
-0.43%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 ₽23.9K
$235 ฿7,610
27.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$866 ₽69.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
5.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$542 ₽43.2K
$498 ฿16.1K
8.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,385 ₽190.3K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
9.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,982 ₽158.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
28.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$760 ₽60.6K
$703 ฿22.8K
8.00%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.48
5
269.60%

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Last update for Ufa: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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