- Cost of Living
- Thailand
- India
- Chiang Rai
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Chiang Rai, Thailand compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 20% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 115 ฿ (₨223) | ₨213 | + 5% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 178 ฿ (₨345) | ₨200 | + 72% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 63 ฿ (₨121) | ₨373 | - 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 43 ฿ (₨84) | ₨50 | + 68% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 42 ฿ (₨82) | ₨64 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 32 ฿ (₨63) | ₨35 | + 79% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 246 ฿ (₨477) | ₨150 | + 218% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 86 ฿ (₨167) | ₨119 | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 41 ฿ (₨80) | ₨20 | + 300% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 36 ฿ (₨69) | ₨116 | - 40% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 550 ฿ (₨1,066) | ₨473 | + 126% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 30 ฿ (₨58) | ₨78 | - 26% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 40 ฿ (₨78) | ₨21 | + 279% | |
| Housing | - 9% | |||
| Housing in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 9% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,024 ฿ (₨21,385) | ₨9,149 | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,500 ฿ (₨12,609) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,070 ฿ (₨2,076) | ₨2,000 | + 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 9,083 ฿ (₨17,621) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 4,384 ฿ (₨8,505) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 800 ฿ (₨1,552) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 770 ฿ (₨1,494) | ₨3,923 | - 62% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 14,980 ฿ (₨29,061) | ₨35,000 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 2,993 ฿ (₨5,805) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 128 ฿ (₨249) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 99 ฿ (₨192) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 16% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 1,491 ฿ (₨2,893) | ₨2,941 | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 801 ฿ (₨1,554) | ₨1,600 | - 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,964 ฿ (₨5,749) | ₨3,502 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,996 ฿ (₨3,872) | ₨1,500 | + 158% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 28% 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 | 30 ฿ (₨59) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,500 ฿ (₨4,850) | ₨8,000 | - 39% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ₨184 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 11% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 45 ฿ (₨87) | ₨100 | - 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 92 ฿ (₨179) | ₨150 | + 19% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 600 ฿ (₨1,164) | ₨300 | + 288% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 62 ฿ (₨121) | ₨150 | - 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 248 ฿ (₨481) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 30 ฿ (₨59) | ₨120 | - 51% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 79 ฿ (₨153) | ₨50 | + 206% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 150 ฿ (₨291) | ₨100 | + 191% | |
| Entertainment | + 9% | |||
| Entertainment in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 9% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 587 ฿ (₨1,138) | ₨1,000 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 255 ฿ (₨495) | ₨392 | + 26% | |
| 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 ฿ (₨2,065) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 178 ฿ (₨344) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 74 ฿ (₨144) | ₨89 | + 61% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 80 ฿ (₨154) | ₨78 | + 97% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | ₨40,000 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.99 ฿ (₨5.80) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 500 ฿ (₨970) | ₨608 | + 60% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 139 ฿ (₨270) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 11% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 71 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 19, 2017.
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Cost of living in Chiang Rai (Thailand) is 11% cheaper than in Agartala (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨27,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨23,941
(12,341 ฿)
in Chiang Rai.
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