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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Ufa is 12.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 22.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Ufa is 30% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 24.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.08 โ‚ฝ786
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
411.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.87 โ‚ฝ3,890
$18.68 เธฟ587
166.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.22 โ‚ฝ485
$7.92 เธฟ249
-21.46%
Cappuccino
$2.93 โ‚ฝ229
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
45.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 โ‚ฝ89.4
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
36.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.51 โ‚ฝ40.17
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
45.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.09 โ‚ฝ241
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
39.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.85 โ‚ฝ222
$3.59 เธฟ113
-20.61%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 โ‚ฝ83.7
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-35.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 โ‚ฝ56.7
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-54.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 โ‚ฝ112
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
20.00%
Eggs
$1.70 โ‚ฝ133
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-11.92%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.42 โ‚ฝ813
$16.00 เธฟ503
-34.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.12 โ‚ฝ400
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
62.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.46 โ‚ฝ660
$10.93 เธฟ344
-22.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.01 โ‚ฝ157
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-24.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.04 โ‚ฝ159
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
72.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.70 โ‚ฝ211
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
64.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.99 โ‚ฝ233
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
88.05%
Potato (1kg)
$0.73 โ‚ฝ56.8
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-44.70%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 โ‚ฝ61.5
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-33.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.77 โ‚ฝ138
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
149.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 โ‚ฝ48.64
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.96 โ‚ฝ231
$4.64 เธฟ146
-36.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.70 โ‚ฝ679
$18.96 เธฟ596
-54.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.99 โ‚ฝ77.1
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
-44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 โ‚ฝ136
$3.20 เธฟ101
-45.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.49 โ‚ฝ38.10
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-45.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$32.53 โ‚ฝ2,538
$19.24 เธฟ605
69.07%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 โ‚ฝ151
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
42.65%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 โ‚ฝ87.4
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-17.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.80 โ‚ฝ530
$8.15 เธฟ256
-16.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.3
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-40.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$41.0K โ‚ฝ3.2M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
91.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$48.2K โ‚ฝ3.8M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
121.69%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 โ‚ฝ9,669
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
76.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.40 โ‚ฝ499
$13.91 เธฟ437
-53.99%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$6.71 โ‚ฝ524
$18.00 เธฟ566
-62.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.75 โ‚ฝ2,009
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-38.37%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.17 โ‚ฝ1,105
$6.80 เธฟ214
108.38%
Cinema Ticket
$5.31 โ‚ฝ414
$5.72 เธฟ180
-7.17%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$384 โ‚ฝ30.0K
$308 เธฟ9,693
24.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,155 โ‚ฝ402.2K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-65.20%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.3 โ‚ฝ5,954
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
36.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.75 โ‚ฝ3,101
$26.71 เธฟ840
48.82%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$130 โ‚ฝ10.2K
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
54.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 โ‚ฝ8,813
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
59.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$439 โ‚ฝ34.2K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
1.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 โ‚ฝ23.8K
$237 เธฟ7,439
28.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$849 โ‚ฝ66.2K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
4.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$540 โ‚ฝ42.1K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
7.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,448 โ‚ฝ190.9K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
11.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,971 โ‚ฝ153.8K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
23.17%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Ufa
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$784 โ‚ฝ61.2K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
14.60%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.48
5
269.60%

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Last update for Ufa: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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