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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Yakutsk is 31.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 42.2% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Yakutsk is 25.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 38% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.41 โ‚ฝ734
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
377.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.04 โ‚ฝ3,514
$18.68 เธฟ587
141.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 โ‚ฝ599
$7.92 เธฟ249
-3.16%
Cappuccino
$2.52 โ‚ฝ197
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
24.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚ฝ125
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
90.48%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 โ‚ฝ58.3
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
114.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.91 โ‚ฝ305
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
76.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.39 โ‚ฝ342
$3.59 เธฟ113
22.28%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 โ‚ฝ139
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
7.19%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 โ‚ฝ56.4
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-55.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 โ‚ฝ120
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
28.33%
Eggs
$2.53 โ‚ฝ197
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
31.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.09 โ‚ฝ1,100
$16.00 เธฟ503
-11.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.44 โ‚ฝ658
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
167.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.55 โ‚ฝ823
$10.93 เธฟ344
-3.48%
Apples (1kg)
$3.14 โ‚ฝ245
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
17.60%
Banana (1kg)
$3.22 โ‚ฝ251
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
172.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.38 โ‚ฝ342
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
167.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.53 โ‚ฝ275
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
122.01%
Potato (1kg)
$1.14 โ‚ฝ89.2
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-13.64%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 โ‚ฝ135
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
45.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 โ‚ฝ127
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
129.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 โ‚ฝ83.9
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
92.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.47 โ‚ฝ193
$4.64 เธฟ146
-46.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.48 โ‚ฝ661
$18.96 เธฟ596
-55.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚ฝ97.8
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
-29.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.61 โ‚ฝ203
$3.20 เธฟ101
-18.44%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 โ‚ฝ53.5
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-23.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$12.47 โ‚ฝ972
$19.24 เธฟ605
-35.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.61 โ‚ฝ204
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
91.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.32 โ‚ฝ103
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-2.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.65 โ‚ฝ675
$8.15 เธฟ256
6.13%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.87 โ‚ฝ67.8
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-28.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.1K โ‚ฝ3.4M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
101.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.3K โ‚ฝ2.5M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
48.47%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$183 โ‚ฝ14.3K
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
160.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.23 โ‚ฝ408
$13.91 เธฟ437
-62.40%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.31 โ‚ฝ804
$18.00 เธฟ566
-42.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.19 โ‚ฝ3,759
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
15.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.12 โ‚ฝ790
$6.80 เธฟ214
48.82%
Cinema Ticket
$5.10 โ‚ฝ398
$5.72 เธฟ180
-10.84%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$138 โ‚ฝ10.7K
$308 เธฟ9,693
-55.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,502 โ‚ฝ195.2K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-83.11%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$32.00 โ‚ฝ2,496
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-42.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.75 โ‚ฝ1,463
$26.71 เธฟ840
-29.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$63.5 โ‚ฝ4,955
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-24.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$64.7 โ‚ฝ5,043
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-8.73%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$645 โ‚ฝ50.3K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
49.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$440 โ‚ฝ34.3K
$237 เธฟ7,439
85.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$948 โ‚ฝ73.9K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
16.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$707 โ‚ฝ55.1K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
41.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,754 โ‚ฝ214.8K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
25.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,686 โ‚ฝ209.6K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
67.87%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Yakutsk
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,111 โ‚ฝ86.7K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
62.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
8.5
5
70.00%

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Last update for Yakutsk: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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