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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 23.1% cheaper than Izki without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 19.2% cheaper than Izki without rent, and 11.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$5.3 OMR 2.04
-61.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$26.29 OMR 10.12
-28.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$7.97 OMR 3.07
-3.76%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$4.82 OMR 1.86
-58.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1 OMR 0.39
-18.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.34 OMR 0.13
-2.94%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$12.33 OMR 4.75
-82.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$11.6 OMR 4.47
-67.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.91 OMR 0.73
-14.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$1.23 OMR 0.47
27.64%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.74 OMR 0.67
-31.61%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.43 OMR 0.94
-18.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$3.75 OMR 1.44
326.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.06 OMR 1.95
-38.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$8.56 OMR 3.3
30.37%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.61 OMR 1.01
5.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.68 OMR 0.65
-27.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.84 OMR 0.71
-7.07%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$1.17 OMR 0.45
32.48%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.95 OMR 0.36
41.05%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.99 OMR 0.38
22.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.03 OMR 0.4
-30.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.53 OMR 0.2
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$6.39 OMR 2.46
-26.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$26.03 OMR 10.02
-29.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$4.41 OMR 1.7
-59.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$7.77 OMR 2.99
-58.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Izki
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
$3.21 OMR 1.24
-55.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.74 OMR 0.29
82.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.6 OMR 4.08
-25.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$0.64 OMR 0.25
95.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$23.3K OMR 8,954
-9.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$21.5K OMR 8,289
1.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$108 OMR 41.65
-34.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$41.48 OMR 15.97
-66.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$69.1 OMR 26.6
-74.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$10.26 OMR 3.95
-43.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$191 OMR 73.4
61.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$9,789 OMR 3,769
50.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Izki
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$50.3 OMR 19.35
10.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$38.92 OMR 14.98
-32.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$77.7 OMR 29.9
9.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$87.1 OMR 33.55
-17.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Izki
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
Izki
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.15
-2.91%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Izki: October 27, 2025

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