Cost of Living Comparison Between Beau Vallon and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Beau Vallon and Chiang Mai

🙂 Solo nomad: Beau Vallon is 3.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 16.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Beau Vallon is 6.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.77 MUR 321
$2.03 ฿64.3
233.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.68 MUR 2,115
$18.59 ฿590
140.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.54 MUR 310
$7.48 ฿237
-12.57%
Cappuccino
$2.54 MUR 120
$2.00 ฿63.3
27.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.94 MUR 44.65
$0.85 ฿26.87
10.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.61 MUR 28.68
$0.35 ฿11.15
74.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.16 MUR 102
$2.21 ฿70.2
-2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.80 MUR 132
$3.76 ฿119
-25.53%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 MUR 68.8
$1.72 ฿54.5
-15.70%
White Bread (500g)
$0.70 MUR 33.18
$1.63 ฿51.8
-57.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.27 MUR 60.0
$1.16 ฿36.75
9.48%
Eggs
$2.26 MUR 107
$1.98 ฿62.8
14.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.71 MUR 460
$15.93 ฿505
-39.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.18 MUR 292
$3.17 ฿100
94.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.49 MUR 497
$10.90 ฿346
-3.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 MUR 98.1
$2.65 ฿83.9
-21.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.97 MUR 93.4
$1.22 ฿38.79
61.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.46 MUR 68.9
$1.70 ฿53.8
-14.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 MUR 126
$1.59 ฿50.4
66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 MUR 46.14
$1.32 ฿42.00
-26.52%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 MUR 43.69
$1.17 ฿37.07
-21.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.85 MUR 40.17
$0.68 ฿21.50
25.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 MUR 24.80
$0.56 ฿17.68
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.01 MUR 285
$4.51 ฿143
33.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.41 MUR 398
$19.07 ฿605
-55.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 MUR 85.7
$1.77 ฿56.2
2.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 MUR 99.2
$3.18 ฿101
-33.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 MUR 46.99
$0.96 ฿30.54
3.13%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.90 ฿599
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 MUR 212
$1.36 ฿43.07
228.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 MUR 125
$1.35 ฿42.89
94.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.52 MUR 735
$8.03 ฿255
93.28%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 MUR 69.1
$1.24 ฿39.43
17.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.0K MUR 1.7M
$21.2K ฿671.3K
70.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.0K MUR 1.4M
$21.8K ฿690.1K
33.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.01 MUR 2,320
$71.2 ฿2,260
-31.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.13 MUR 858
$14.09 ฿447
28.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.92 MUR 1,511
$17.47 ฿554
82.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$37.57 MUR 1,778
$42.07 ฿1,335
-10.70%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿218
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.90 MUR 279
$5.94 ฿188
-0.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 MUR 7,240
$307 ฿9,750
-50.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,947 MUR 186.9K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-73.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.5 MUR 2,391
$55.7 ฿1,766
-9.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.24 MUR 2,094
$26.79 ฿850
65.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 MUR 3,892
$83.2 ฿2,640
-1.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$80.1 MUR 3,790
$70.1 ฿2,224
14.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$504 MUR 23.8K
$427 ฿13.6K
17.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$347 MUR 16.4K
$237 ฿7,521
46.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$938 MUR 44.4K
$802 ฿25.4K
17.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$716 MUR 33.9K
$503 ฿16.0K
42.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,061 ฿65.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,533 ฿48.6K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beau Vallon
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.25
5
25.00%

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

Last update for Beau Vallon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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