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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bagamoyo is 42.8% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 49.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bagamoyo is 39% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 47.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.88 TZS 4,820
$2.02 ฿65.3
-6.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.41 TZS 29.2K
$18.78 ฿608
-39.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.89 TZS 20.2K
$7.67 ฿248
2.87%
Cappuccino
$1.96 TZS 5,005
$1.98 ฿64.2
-1.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 TZS 870
$0.82 ฿26.64
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.17 TZS 441
$0.33 ฿10.58
-48.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.05 TZS 2,681
$2.12 ฿68.6
-50.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 TZS 4,996
$3.73 ฿121
-47.72%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 TZS 1,906
$1.64 ฿53.2
-54.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 TZS 1,951
$1.57 ฿50.9
-51.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.37 TZS 958
$1.19 ฿38.62
-68.91%
Eggs
$2.07 TZS 5,299
$1.98 ฿64.1
4.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.21 TZS 23.6K
$15.99 ฿517
-42.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.77 TZS 14.8K
$3.12 ฿101
84.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.13 TZS 10.6K
$11.16 ฿361
-62.99%
Apples (1kg)
$2.54 TZS 6,513
$2.76 ฿89.2
-7.97%
Banana (1kg)
$0.95 TZS 2,419
$1.22 ฿39.5
-22.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.07 TZS 2,733
$1.71 ฿55.4
-37.43%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 TZS 1,420
$1.55 ฿50.2
-63.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.3 TZS 756
$1.34 ฿43.21
-77.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.3 TZS 756
$1.21 ฿39.23
-75.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 TZS 2,120
$0.72 ฿23.2
15.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 TZS 972
$0.53 ฿17.05
-28.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2 TZS 5,127
$4.72 ฿153
-57.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.58 TZS 16.8K
$18.39 ฿595
-64.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 TZS 2,432
$1.79 ฿57.9
-46.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 TZS 4,150
$3.21 ฿104
-49.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.43 TZS 3,655
$1.42 ฿46.08
0.70%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.14 TZS 2,912
$1.35 ฿43.53
-15.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.45 TZS 34.4K
$7.85 ฿254
71.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 TZS 3,104
$1.25 ฿40.4
-3.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.8K TZS 43.1M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
-20.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.2K TZS 43.9M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-21.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.3 TZS 251.5K
$70.6 ฿2,285
39.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.95 TZS 12.7K
$13.72 ฿444
-63.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.75 TZS 58.2K
$17.56 ฿568
29.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.83 TZS 12.4K
$5.8 ฿188
-16.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$254 TZS 650.7K
$308 ฿9,963
-17.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.3K TZS 49.5M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
31.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$26.29 TZS 67.3K
$55.4 ฿1,793
-52.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.93 TZS 107.3K
$26.4 ฿854
58.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.69 TZS 116.9K
$85.1 ฿2,755
-46.33%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$42.14 TZS 107.8K
$71.8 ฿2,323
-41.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$58.3 TZS 149.1K
$434 ฿14K
-86.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$235 ฿7,610
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$234 TZS 598.8K
$821 ฿26.6K
-71.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 TZS 295.5K
$498 ฿16.1K
-76.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.67
5
293.40%

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Last update for Bagamoyo: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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