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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 11.3% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 70.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 10.8% more expensive than Migori without rent, and 53.7% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$1.97 ฿62.0

$5.44 KES 702

-63.79%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.68 ฿587

$38.66 KES 4,987

-51.68%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.92 ฿249

$6.97 KES 899

13.63%

Cappuccino

$2.02 ฿63.7

$2.35 KES 304

-14.04%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.84 ฿26.45

$0.71 KES 91.6

18.31%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.35 ฿11.07

$0.54 KES 69.4

-35.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.22 ฿69.9

$2.25 KES 291

-1.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.59 ฿113

$2.88 KES 372

24.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.67 ฿52.4

$0.93 KES 120

79.57%

White Bread (500g)

$1.62 ฿51.1

$0.57 KES 73.2

184.21%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.20 ฿37.83

$1.64 KES 211

-26.83%

Eggs

$1.93 ฿60.8

$1.63 KES 210

18.40%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$16.00 ฿503

$11.76 KES 1,517

36.05%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.16 ฿99.2

$6.83 KES 881

-53.73%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.93 ฿344

$5.75 KES 742

90.09%

Apples (1kg)

$2.67 ฿83.8

$3.04 KES 392

-12.17%

Banana (1kg)

$1.18 ฿36.99

$1.03 KES 133

14.56%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.64 ฿51.5

$2.10 KES 271

-21.90%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.59 ฿49.83

$1.04 KES 134

52.88%

Potato (1kg)

$1.32 ฿41.64

$1.04 KES 134

26.92%

Onion (1kg)

$1.19 ฿37.49

$1.16 KES 149

2.59%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.71 ฿22.20

$0.69 KES 89.4

2.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.56 ฿17.75

$0.74 KES 95.7

-24.32%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.64 ฿146

$3.02 KES 390

53.64%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.96 ฿596

$11.53 KES 1,488

64.44%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.77 ฿55.7

$2.25 KES 290

-21.33%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.20 ฿101

$2.75 KES 354

16.36%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.90 ฿28.32

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$19.24 ฿605

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.36 ฿42.78

$1.54 KES 198

-11.69%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.35 ฿42.37

$1.56 KES 202

-13.46%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$8.15 ฿256

$2.88 KES 371

182.99%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.22 ฿38.43

$1.53 KES 198

-20.26%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$21.4K ฿671.8K

$21.3K KES 2.8M

0.17%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$21.7K ฿683.8K

$20.1K KES 2.6M

7.95%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$70.3 ฿2,210

$33.73 KES 4,352

108.42%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$13.91 ฿437

$16.68 KES 2,151

-16.61%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$18.00 ฿566

$38.63 KES 4,983

-53.40%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$41.78 ฿1,314

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.80 ฿214

Cinema Ticket

$5.72 ฿180

$6.17 KES 796

-7.29%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$308 ฿9,693

$200 KES 25.8K

54.18%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$14.8K ฿465.7K

$8,138 KES 1.0M

82.03%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$55.9 ฿1,756

$18.41 KES 2,374

203.37%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.71 ฿840

$24.14 KES 3,114

10.65%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$84.5 ฿2,658

$64.7 KES 8,349

30.62%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.8 ฿2,227

$56.5 KES 7,289

25.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$431 ฿13.5K

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$237 ฿7,439

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$811 ฿25.5K

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$501 ฿15.7K

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,202 ฿69.2K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,600 ฿50.3K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$684 ฿21.5K

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

14.84

-66.31%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Migori: January 13, 2026

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