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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 107% more expensive than Nampula without rent, and 195.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 100.5% more expensive than Nampula without rent, and 175.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$4.34 MZNย 276
-54.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
-
-
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
-
-
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$0.89 MZNย 56.7
-5.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$0.60 MZNย 38.32
-41.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.27 MZNย 80.8
74.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$1.54 MZNย 98.0
133.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.74 MZNย 111
-4.02%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.46 MZNย 28.99
252.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$1.07 MZNย 67.9
12.15%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$2.79 MZNย 177
-30.82%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$10.04 MZNย 639
59.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$3.39 MZNย 216
-6.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$3.90 MZNย 249
180.26%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$2.66 MZNย 169
0.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$2.30 MZNย 147
-48.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$1.93 MZNย 123
-15.03%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$1.54 MZNย 97.9
3.25%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$1.48 MZNย 94.2
-10.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$1.69 MZNย 108
-29.59%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$0.80 MZNย 51.0
-11.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$0.82 MZNย 52.4
-31.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
-
-
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$6.34 MZNย 404
199.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$2.32 MZNย 148
-23.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
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-
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$0.18 MZNย 11.35
400.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$1.59 MZNย 101
-14.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$2.33 MZNย 148
-42.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$1.50 MZNย 95.2
-18.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
-
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
-
-
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
-
-
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
-
-
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
-
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$94.3 MZNย 6,004
-10.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-
-
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$935 MZNย 59.5K
-13.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Nampula
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
0
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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Nampula: January 12, 2026

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