Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Riviere Du Rempart Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Riviere Du Rempart

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 9.2% more expensive than Riviere Du Rempart without rent, and 9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 2.9% more expensive than Riviere Du Rempart without rent, and 11.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$3.76 MUR 169
-46.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$25.23 MUR 1,135
-25.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$6.58 MUR 296
16.57%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.91 MUR 86
3.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.8 MUR 35.99
2.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.56 MUR 25.25
-41.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.24 MUR 101
-5.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.01 MUR 90.5
85.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.32 MUR 59.5
24.24%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.53 MUR 23.98
196.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.27 MUR 57
-6.30%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.31 MUR 104
-14.29%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$8.78 MUR 395
82.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$5.36 MUR 241
-41.79%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$12.74 MUR 573
-12.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.98 MUR 89.1
39.39%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.64 MUR 73.6
-25.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.49 MUR 67.2
14.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.4 MUR 108
-35.42%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.03 MUR 46.14
30.10%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.01 MUR 45.6
19.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.79 MUR 35.36
-8.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.46 MUR 20.63
15.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$5.57 MUR 250
-15.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$8.97 MUR 404
105.02%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.33 MUR 59.9
34.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.15 MUR 96.9
49.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1.05 MUR 47.07
-10.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$47.95 MUR 2,158
-60.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.04 MUR 46.58
36.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$2.61 MUR 117
-48.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$10.93 MUR 492
-28.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.47 MUR 66
-14.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$28.1K MUR 1.3M
-24.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$28.8K MUR 1.3M
-24.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$37.97 MUR 1,709
85.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$18.67 MUR 840
-26.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$34.19 MUR 1,539
-48.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$37.3 MUR 1,678
11.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$9.65 MUR 434
-28.50%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.16 MUR 277
-5.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$77.2 MUR 3,472
299.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$2,626 MUR 118.2K
459.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$18.67 MUR 840
196.73%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$54.3 MUR 2,442
-51.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$65.1 MUR 2,930
30.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$70.1 MUR 3,156
2.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$515 MUR 23.2K
-15.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$346 MUR 15.6K
-32.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$930 MUR 41.8K
-11.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$723 MUR 32.5K
-31.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$375 MUR 16.9K
311.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Riviere Du Rempart
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$437 MUR 19.6K
61.09%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
6.67
-25.04%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Riviere Du Rempart: October 28, 2025

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