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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 36.8% more expensive than Bweyogerere without rent, and 97.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 24.4% more expensive than Bweyogerere without rent, and 87.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$2.86 UGX 10.2K
-29.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$26.57 UGX 95.2K
-29.32%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$8.4 UGX 30.1K
-8.69%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$2.82 UGX 10.1K
-29.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.5 UGX 1,804
64.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.31 UGX 1,126
6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.42 UGX 5,090
49.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.76 UGX 9,897
35.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.72 UGX 2,567
127.78%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.21 UGX 4,352
29.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.34 UGX 4,818
-11.19%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.81 UGX 6,503
9.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$4.19 UGX 15K
281.62%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$4.95 UGX 17.7K
-36.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$4.36 UGX 15.6K
155.96%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.73 UGX 9,792
1.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.52 UGX 5,451
-19.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.66 UGX 5,935
3.01%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.52 UGX 5,434
1.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.63 UGX 5,845
-17.79%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.86 UGX 6,681
-34.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.03 UGX 3,678
-30.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.58 UGX 2,097
-8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$2.83 UGX 10.2K
66.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$11.3 UGX 40.5K
62.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.23 UGX 4,419
45.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.11 UGX 7,548
52.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.59 UGX 2,107
140.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.26 UGX 926
419.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$4.15 UGX 14.9K
89.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.46 UGX 5,225
-14.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$8,958 UGX 32.1M
136.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$8,745 UGX 31.3M
149.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$42.14 UGX 151K
67.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$14.22 UGX 51K
-3.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$43.19 UGX 154.8K
-59.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.14 UGX 22K
-5.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$164 UGX 586.1K
88.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,363 UGX 15.6M
237.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$16.71 UGX 59.9K
231.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$13.98 UGX 50.1K
88.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$39.31 UGX 140.9K
116.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$47.7 UGX 171K
50.48%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Bweyogerere
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
20.8
-75.96%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bweyogerere: October 28, 2025

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