Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie du Tombeau and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Baie du Tombeau and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Baie du Tombeau is 7.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baie du Tombeau is 22.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 20.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.43 MUR 289
$2.02 ฿65.3
218.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.57 MUR 2,006
$18.78 ฿608
137.33%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 MUR 301
$7.67 ฿248
-12.78%
Cappuccino
$2.54 MUR 114
$1.98 ฿64.2
28.28%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1 MUR 45.18
$0.82 ฿26.64
21.95%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.57 MUR 25.58
$0.33 ฿10.58
72.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 MUR 92.2
$2.12 ฿68.6
-3.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.75 MUR 124
$3.73 ฿121
-26.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 65.3
$1.64 ฿53.2
-11.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 MUR 26.27
$1.57 ฿50.9
-63.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.32 MUR 59.4
$1.19 ฿38.62
10.92%
Eggs
$2.33 MUR 105
$1.98 ฿64.1
17.68%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 MUR 440
$15.99 ฿517
-38.84%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.32 MUR 284
$3.12 ฿101
102.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.52 MUR 473
$11.16 ฿361
-5.73%
Apples (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 88.6
$2.76 ฿89.2
-28.62%
Banana (1kg)
$1.9 MUR 85.3
$1.22 ฿39.5
55.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.5 MUR 67.6
$1.71 ฿55.4
-12.28%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 MUR 119
$1.55 ฿50.2
71.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 MUR 45.87
$1.34 ฿43.21
-23.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1 MUR 44.78
$1.21 ฿39.23
-17.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 MUR 37.65
$0.72 ฿23.2
16.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 25.29
$0.53 ฿17.05
5.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.11 MUR 275
$4.72 ฿153
29.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.03 MUR 406
$18.39 ฿595
-50.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.71 MUR 76.9
$1.79 ฿57.9
-4.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 MUR 93.7
$3.21 ฿104
-35.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.06 MUR 47.71
$0.94 ฿30.44
12.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.14 MUR 1,311
$18.9 ฿612
54.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MUR 199
$1.42 ฿46.08
211.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.7 MUR 122
$1.35 ฿43.53
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.67 MUR 705
$7.85 ฿254
99.62%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 63.9
$1.25 ฿40.4
13.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.1K MUR 1.6M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
70.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29K MUR 1.3M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
32.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.64 MUR 2,234
$70.6 ฿2,285
-29.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.48 MUR 832
$13.72 ฿444
34.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32 MUR 1,440
$17.56 ฿568
82.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.9 MUR 1,751
$41.64 ฿1,347
-6.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.51 MUR 293
$6.9 ฿223
-5.65%
Cinema Ticket
$6.2 MUR 279
$5.8 ฿188
6.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 6,832
$308 ฿9,963
-50.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,025 MUR 181.1K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-72.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 MUR 2,268
$55.4 ฿1,793
-9.01%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.24 MUR 1,946
$26.4 ฿854
63.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.3 MUR 3,702
$85.1 ฿2,755
-3.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.3 MUR 3,524
$71.8 ฿2,323
9.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$516 MUR 23.2K
$434 ฿14K
18.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$354 MUR 15.9K
$235 ฿7,610
50.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$937 MUR 42.2K
$821 ฿26.6K
14.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$728 MUR 32.8K
$498 ฿16.1K
46.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,514 MUR 248.1K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
152.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 MUR 197.5K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
184.46%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$660 MUR 29.7K
$703 ฿22.8K
-6.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
5
25.00%

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Last update for Baie du Tombeau: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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