Cost of living comparison
Delhi is 17.1% cheaper than Chiang Rai.
- Restaurants
-
pay 21.8% more in Delhi
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% less in Delhi
- Transportation
-
pay 37.9% less in Delhi
- Housing
-
pay 14.8% more in Delhi
- Childcare
-
pay 77.8% less in Delhi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.4% more in Delhi
- Clothing
-
pay 25.2% less in Delhi
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, and housing in Delhi are more expensive than in Chiang Rai. Expenses including childcare, transportation, groceries, and clothing are lower in Delhi.
If you lived in Delhi instead of Chiang Rai, you would:
pay 21.8% more for restaurants
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.60
THB55.58
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB202.10
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
THB17.68
|
$0.49
₹42.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
THB10.51
|
$0.19
₹16.00
|
|
pay 36.1% less for groceries
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.47
THB50.86
|
$0.55
₹47.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.16
THB248.33
|
$2.37
₹204.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.98
THB207.56
|
$2.88
₹247.90
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.84
THB64.00
|
$1.15
₹99.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.25
THB43.33
|
$1.61
₹138.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
THB38.39
|
$0.89
₹76.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
THB15.28
|
$0.35
₹29.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
THB19.77
|
$0.46
₹39.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.40
THB13.75
|
$0.29
₹24.78
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
THB20.91
|
$0.20
₹17.05
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB16.81
|
$0.23
₹19.71
|
|
pay 37.9% less for transportation
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.46
THB154.83
|
$4.41
₹380.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.85
THB757.87
|
$11.85
₹1,021.26
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,225.17
THB666,924.83
|
$14,221.28
₹1,225,513.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.72
THB406.72
|
$2.49
₹214.46
|
|
pay 14.8% more for housing
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.07
THB488.24
|
$8.48
₹730.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$213.61
THB7,410.28
|
$279.66
₹24,099.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$120.16
THB4,168.28
|
$164.09
₹14,140.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$35.22
THB1,221.88
|
$46.25
₹3,985.69
|
|
pay 77.8% less for childcare
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$461.21
THB15,999.46
|
$92.50
₹7,971.51
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,282.26
THB252,623.04
|
$1,766.20
₹152,201.99
|
|
pay 20.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
THB65.68
|
$2.37
₹204.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
THB51.79
|
$2.43
₹209.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.50
THB121.26
|
$4.15
₹357.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.40
THB985.23
|
$21.31
₹1,836.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
THB141.47
|
$4.92
₹423.82
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
|
Chiang Rai
|
Delhi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.83
THB1,936.78
|
$32.25
₹2,779.27
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.29
THB1,050.91
|
$32.29
₹2,782.89
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.76
THB2,593.60
|
$53.15
₹4,579.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$64.08
THB2,223.08
|
$40.86
₹3,521.20
|
|
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