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

😐 Solo nomad: Casablanca is 13.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 18% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Casablanca is 19.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 15.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.42 MAD 49.33
$2.02 ฿65.3
168.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.71 MAD 297
$18.78 ฿608
74.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 MAD 72.4
$7.67 ฿248
3.78%
Cappuccino
$2.37 MAD 21.59
$1.98 ฿64.2
19.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 MAD 6.32
$0.82 ฿26.64
-14.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.5 MAD 4.52
$0.33 ฿10.58
51.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.9 MAD 35.48
$2.12 ฿68.6
83.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.26 MAD 38.77
$3.73 ฿121
14.21%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.92 MAD 8.4
$1.64 ฿53.2
-43.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 MAD 7.06
$1.57 ฿50.9
-50.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.95 MAD 17.78
$1.19 ฿38.62
63.87%
Eggs
$1.93 MAD 17.53
$1.98 ฿64.1
-2.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.38 MAD 103
$15.99 ฿517
-28.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.6 MAD 69.1
$3.12 ฿101
143.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.54 MAD 105
$11.16 ฿361
3.41%
Apples (1kg)
$1.85 MAD 16.82
$2.76 ฿89.2
-32.97%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 MAD 14.38
$1.22 ฿39.5
29.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.94 MAD 8.56
$1.71 ฿55.4
-45.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.81 MAD 7.34
$1.55 ฿50.2
-47.74%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.14
$1.34 ฿43.21
-41.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 MAD 7.09
$1.21 ฿39.23
-35.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.45 MAD 4.13
$0.72 ฿23.2
-37.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MAD 5.2
$0.53 ฿17.05
7.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MAD 39.48
$4.72 ฿153
-8.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 MAD 76.7
$18.39 ฿595
-54.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.91 MAD 26.43
$1.79 ฿57.9
62.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 MAD 26.5
$3.21 ฿104
-9.35%
🚌 Getting Around
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.74 MAD 6.77
$0.94 ฿30.44
-21.28%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.49 MAD 232
$18.9 ฿612
34.87%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.86 MAD 7.81
$1.42 ฿46.08
-39.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 MAD 6.92
$1.35 ฿43.53
-43.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.23 MAD 47.59
$7.85 ฿254
-33.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MAD 13.4
$1.25 ฿40.4
17.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.7K MAD 343K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
78.23%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.9K MAD 262.7K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
32.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$48.62 MAD 442
$70.6 ฿2,285
-31.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.17 MAD 111
$13.72 ฿444
-11.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.09 MAD 383
$17.56 ฿568
139.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.42 MAD 268
$41.64 ฿1,347
-29.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$41.48 MAD 377
$6.9 ฿223
501.16%
Cinema Ticket
$8.95 MAD 81.4
$5.8 ฿188
54.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 MAD 1,861
$308 ฿9,963
-33.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,400 MAD 49.1K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-63.27%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$66.7 MAD 607
$55.4 ฿1,793
20.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.6 MAD 487
$26.4 ฿854
102.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 MAD 1,004
$85.1 ฿2,755
29.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.9 MAD 827
$71.8 ฿2,323
26.68%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$579 MAD 5,264
$434 ฿14K
33.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$340 MAD 3,090
$235 ฿7,610
44.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,129 MAD 10.3K
$821 ฿26.6K
37.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$571 MAD 5,190
$498 ฿16.1K
14.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,169 MAD 19.7K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-0.52%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,147 MAD 10.4K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-25.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Casablanca
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$555 MAD 5,049
$703 ฿22.8K
-21.06%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.29
5
5.80%

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

Last update for Casablanca: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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