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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 8.2% cheaper than Martil without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 6% more expensive than Martil without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$2.72 MAD 24.71
-25.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$27.7 MAD 252
-32.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$6.76 MAD 61.4
13.46%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.98 MAD 17.98
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.45 MAD 4.11
82.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.37 MAD 3.35
-10.81%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$5.62 MAD 51.1
-62.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$4.18 MAD 37.99
-10.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.86 MAD 7.83
90.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.51 MAD 4.62
207.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.93 MAD 17.56
-38.34%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.92 MAD 17.5
3.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$13.05 MAD 119
22.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$7.14 MAD 65
-56.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$11.61 MAD 106
-3.88%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.53 MAD 13.89
80.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.18 MAD 10.75
3.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.76 MAD 6.94
125.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.8 MAD 7.27
93.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.67 MAD 6.13
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.67 MAD 6.07
80.60%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.42 MAD 3.85
71.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.58 MAD 5.31
-8.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.28 MAD 38.9
10.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$9.55 MAD 86.9
92.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.61 MAD 23.76
-31.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.53 MAD 22.99
26.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.51 MAD 4.62
84.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$16.51 MAD 150
14.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.57 MAD 5.19
149.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.89 MAD 8.11
51.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$4.33 MAD 39.39
81.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.54 MAD 13.96
-18.83%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$36.9K MAD 335.6K
-42.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$29.7K MAD 270K
-26.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$41.63 MAD 379
69.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$10.91 MAD 99.2
25.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$39.39 MAD 358
-55.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$24.13 MAD 219
72.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$23.04 MAD 210
-70.05%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.43 MAD 58.4
-9.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$160 MAD 1,459
91.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$6,561 MAD 59.7K
124.09%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$53.5 MAD 486
3.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$48.43 MAD 440
-45.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$106 MAD 960
-19.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$99.2 MAD 902
-27.64%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$278 MAD 2,525
56.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$174 MAD 1,586
34.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$503 MAD 4,575
63.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$306 MAD 2,783
62.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,194 MAD 10.9K
82.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$868 MAD 7,896
77.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Martil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.81
3.95%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Martil: October 27, 2025

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