- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- India
- Chiang Rai
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chiang Rai, Thailand compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 40% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 113 ฿ (₨238) | ₨213 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 178 ฿ (₨375) | ₨250 | + 50% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 ฿ (₨132) | ₨155 | - 15% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 44 ฿ (₨92) | ₨68 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 43 ฿ (₨91) | ₨67 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 ฿ (₨68) | ₨45 | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 246 ฿ (₨519) | ₨197 | + 163% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 86 ฿ (₨181) | ₨103 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 41 ฿ (₨87) | ₨20 | + 333% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 39 ฿ (₨82) | ₨115 | - 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 550 ฿ (₨1,160) | ₨473 | + 145% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 30 ฿ (₨63) | ₨110 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (₨84) | ₨33 | + 152% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 10% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,860 ฿ (₨25,023) | ₨9,193 | + 172% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,789 ฿ (₨14,324) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,058 ฿ (₨2,233) | ₨2,000 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,083 ฿ (₨19,165) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,384 ฿ (₨9,250) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 800 ฿ (₨1,688) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 742 ฿ (₨1,566) | ₨3,923 | - 60% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,980 ฿ (₨31,607) | ₨35,000 | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,993 ฿ (₨6,314) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 128 ฿ (₨271) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 99 ฿ (₨208) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 23% | |||
| Clothes in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 23% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,491 ฿ (₨3,146) | ₨2,941 | + 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 801 ฿ (₨1,691) | ₨1,600 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,964 ฿ (₨6,253) | ₨3,502 | + 79% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,996 ฿ (₨4,212) | ₨1,500 | + 181% | |
| Transportation | - 8% | |||
| Transportation in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 8% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | ₨600,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 29 ฿ (₨60) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ฿ (₨5,275) | ₨6,000 | - 12% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 22% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 45 ฿ (₨95) | ₨100 | - 5% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 103 ฿ (₨216) | ₨150 | + 44% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 600 ฿ (₨1,266) | ₨300 | + 322% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 62 ฿ (₨131) | ₨150 | - 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 248 ฿ (₨523) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 ฿ (₨64) | ₨120 | - 47% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 ฿ (₨167) | ₨50 | + 233% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 135 ฿ (₨285) | ₨100 | + 185% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 23% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 587 ฿ (₨1,238) | ₨1,000 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 255 ฿ (₨538) | ₨392 | + 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | ₨500 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,065 ฿ (₨2,246) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 178 ฿ (₨375) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 70 ฿ (₨148) | ₨89 | + 66% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80 ฿ (₨168) | ₨78 | + 114% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.99 ฿ (₨6) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,250 ฿ (₨2,637) | ₨608 | + 334% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 132 ฿ (₨279) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 83 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 08, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is about the same as in Agartala (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨26,899
(12,749 ฿)
in Chiang Rai
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨26,000
in Agartala.
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