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 22.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 17.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Baie du Tombeau is 13.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 25.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.76 MUR 315
$2.03 ฿63.8
233.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.98 MUR 2,050
$18.59 ฿585
136.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.70 MUR 312
$7.48 ฿235
-10.43%
Cappuccino
$2.69 MUR 125
$2.00 ฿62.8
34.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 MUR 44.67
$0.85 ฿26.63
12.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.59 MUR 27.61
$0.35 ฿11.05
68.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.13 MUR 99.4
$2.21 ฿69.5
-3.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 MUR 130
$3.76 ฿118
-25.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 68.0
$1.72 ฿54.0
-15.12%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 MUR 31.14
$1.63 ฿51.4
-58.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 MUR 59.5
$1.16 ฿36.42
10.34%
Eggs
$2.26 MUR 105
$1.98 ฿62.2
14.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.62 MUR 448
$15.93 ฿501
-39.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.34 MUR 295
$3.17 ฿99.6
100.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.35 MUR 482
$10.90 ฿343
-5.05%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 MUR 95.5
$2.65 ฿83.2
-22.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 MUR 88.4
$1.22 ฿38.45
55.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 66.8
$1.70 ฿53.4
-15.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 MUR 128
$1.59 ฿49.99
72.33%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 MUR 47.11
$1.32 ฿41.63
-23.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MUR 46.12
$1.17 ฿36.74
-15.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 MUR 37.60
$0.68 ฿21.31
19.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MUR 24.55
$0.56 ฿17.52
-5.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.21 MUR 290
$4.51 ฿142
37.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.74 MUR 407
$19.07 ฿600
-54.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 MUR 84.5
$1.77 ฿55.7
2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 MUR 98.5
$3.18 ฿100.0
-33.65%
🚌 Getting Around
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.00 MUR 46.72
$0.96 ฿30.27
4.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.61 MUR 1,333
$18.90 ฿594
51.38%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.35 MUR 203
$1.36 ฿42.69
219.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.72 MUR 127
$1.35 ฿42.51
101.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.30 MUR 713
$8.03 ฿253
90.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MUR 66.1
$1.24 ฿39.08
14.52%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K MUR 1.6M
$21.2K ฿665.4K
65.74%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MUR 1.4M
$21.8K ฿684.0K
34.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.74 MUR 2,318
$71.2 ฿2,240
-30.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.00 MUR 839
$14.09 ฿443
27.75%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.46 MUR 1,513
$17.47 ฿549
85.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.70 MUR 1,804
$42.07 ฿1,323
-8.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.43 MUR 300
$6.88 ฿216
-6.54%
Cinema Ticket
$6.18 MUR 288
$5.94 ฿187
4.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MUR 7,139
$307 ฿9,664
-50.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,994 MUR 186.2K
$14.8K ฿465.1K
-73.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.4 MUR 2,350
$55.7 ฿1,750
-9.41%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.47 MUR 2,026
$26.79 ฿842
62.26%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$80.9 MUR 3,770
$83.2 ฿2,617
-2.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$78.2 MUR 3,647
$70.1 ฿2,204
11.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$509 MUR 23.7K
$427 ฿13.4K
19.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$357 MUR 16.7K
$237 ฿7,454
50.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$934 MUR 43.5K
$802 ฿25.2K
16.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$719 MUR 33.5K
$503 ฿15.8K
42.84%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,258 MUR 245.1K
$2,061 ฿64.8K
155.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,181 MUR 194.9K
$1,533 ฿48.2K
172.80%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Baie du Tombeau
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$643 MUR 30.0K
$654 ฿20.6K
-1.63%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
5
25.00%

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Last update for Baie du Tombeau: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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