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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bagamoyo is 34.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 48.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bagamoyo is 43.1% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 46.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.92 TZS 4,868
$2.03 ฿63.8
-5.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.48 TZS 29.1K
$18.59 ฿585
-38.25%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.57 TZS 19.2K
$7.48 ฿235
1.20%
Cappuccino
$2.03 TZS 5,144
$2.00 ฿62.8
1.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 TZS 918
$0.85 ฿26.63
-57.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 TZS 538
$0.35 ฿11.05
-40.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.03 TZS 2,609
$2.21 ฿69.5
-53.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 TZS 4,982
$3.76 ฿118
-47.87%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.81 TZS 2,042
$1.72 ฿54.0
-52.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 TZS 1,932
$1.63 ฿51.4
-53.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.41 TZS 1,030
$1.16 ฿36.42
-64.66%
Eggs
$2.00 TZS 5,064
$1.98 ฿62.2
1.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.29 TZS 23.6K
$15.93 ฿501
-41.68%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.64 TZS 14.3K
$3.17 ฿99.6
77.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.17 TZS 10.6K
$10.90 ฿343
-61.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 TZS 6,778
$2.65 ฿83.2
0.75%
Banana (1kg)
$0.93 TZS 2,356
$1.22 ฿38.45
-23.77%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.02 TZS 2,596
$1.70 ฿53.4
-40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.60 TZS 1,516
$1.59 ฿49.99
-62.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.30 TZS 755
$1.32 ฿41.63
-77.27%
Onion (1kg)
$0.32 TZS 818
$1.17 ฿36.74
-72.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 TZS 2,235
$0.68 ฿21.31
29.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.37 TZS 946
$0.56 ฿17.52
-33.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.05 TZS 5,208
$4.51 ฿142
-54.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.31 TZS 16.0K
$19.07 ฿600
-66.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 TZS 2,454
$1.77 ฿55.7
-45.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 TZS 4,115
$3.18 ฿100.0
-49.06%
🚌 Getting Around
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.96 ฿30.27
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.90 ฿594
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 TZS 3,605
$1.36 ฿42.69
4.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.12 TZS 2,847
$1.35 ฿42.51
-17.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.42 TZS 34.0K
$8.03 ฿253
67.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.19 TZS 3,026
$1.24 ฿39.08
-4.03%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.0K TZS 43.0M
$21.2K ฿665.4K
-19.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$17.4K TZS 44.2M
$21.8K ฿684.0K
-19.86%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$98.2 TZS 249.2K
$71.2 ฿2,240
37.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.91 TZS 12.5K
$14.09 ฿443
-65.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.40 TZS 59.4K
$17.47 ฿549
33.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$42.07 ฿1,323
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿216
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.94 TZS 12.5K
$5.94 ฿187
-16.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$257 TZS 651.1K
$307 ฿9,664
-16.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$19.3K TZS 49.0M
$14.8K ฿465.1K
30.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.79 TZS 65.4K
$55.7 ฿1,750
-53.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.81 TZS 106.0K
$26.79 ฿842
56.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$46.74 TZS 118.5K
$83.2 ฿2,617
-43.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.80 TZS 106.0K
$70.1 ฿2,204
-40.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$56.8 TZS 144.2K
$427 ฿13.4K
-86.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$237 ฿7,454
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$233 TZS 591.7K
$802 ฿25.2K
-70.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 TZS 291.9K
$503 ฿15.8K
-77.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,061 ฿64.8K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,533 ฿48.2K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bagamoyo
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.6K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
19.67
5
293.40%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bagamoyo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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