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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 25.3% more expensive than Tetouan without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 31.1% more expensive than Tetouan without rent, and 36.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.01 ฿64.4
$3.24 MAD 29.82
-37.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.23 ฿583
$19.47 MAD 179
-6.37%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.65 ฿244
$7.02 MAD 64.7
8.97%
Cappuccino
$1.92 ฿61.3
$1.64 MAD 15.14
17.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ฿26.90
$0.66 MAD 6.10
27.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ฿11.39
$0.33 MAD 2.99
9.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ฿70.0
$2.79 MAD 25.67
-21.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$3.25 MAD 29.91
16.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.4
$0.86 MAD 7.97
90.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ฿51.8
$0.27 MAD 2.50
500.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.88
$1.61 MAD 14.82
-28.57%
Eggs
$1.94 ฿62.0
$1.77 MAD 16.32
9.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.94 ฿510
$4.49 MAD 41.36
255.01%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 ฿99.2
$5.47 MAD 50.4
-43.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ฿354
$10.41 MAD 95.8
6.34%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ฿86.5
$1.30 MAD 11.97
108.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ฿37.69
$1.33 MAD 12.25
-11.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿54.5
$0.72 MAD 6.63
137.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$0.78 MAD 7.21
106.41%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 ฿44.53
$0.65 MAD 5.96
113.85%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.70
$0.71 MAD 6.50
61.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ฿22.76
$0.43 MAD 3.93
65.12%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ฿17.60
$0.66 MAD 6.06
-16.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿146
$4.12 MAD 37.98
10.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ฿603
$7.03 MAD 64.8
168.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.2
$1.82 MAD 16.79
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿103
$2.00 MAD 18.45
60.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 ฿28.16
$0.51 MAD 4.70
72.55%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.89 ฿604
$13.42 MAD 124
40.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ฿45.17
$0.54 MAD 4.96
161.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 ฿41.59
$1.05 MAD 9.70
23.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 ฿262
$3.49 MAD 32.11
134.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.18
$1.56 MAD 14.34
-21.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿677.0K
$37.3K MAD 343.5K
-43.22%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ฿713.3K
$23.8K MAD 219.5K
-6.38%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ฿2,234
$44.00 MAD 405
58.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.07 ฿450
$10.17 MAD 93.7
38.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.70 ฿566
$40.03 MAD 369
-55.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.41 ฿1,324
$14.30 MAD 132
189.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.69 ฿214
$12.54 MAD 115
-46.65%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ฿184
$3.90 MAD 35.91
47.18%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 ฿9,566
$43.91 MAD 404
581.42%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K ฿479.8K
$5,144 MAD 47.4K
191.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.8 ฿1,753
$19.22 MAD 177
185.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.35 ฿842
$46.02 MAD 424
-42.74%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,706
$58.3 MAD 537
45.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ฿2,229
$69.6 MAD 641
0.19%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
$217 MAD 1,995
97.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 ฿7,697
$183 MAD 1,689
31.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ฿25.9K
$466 MAD 4,287
74.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿15.9K
$267 MAD 2,463
86.37%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,022 ฿64.7K
$1,146 MAD 10.6K
76.43%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,524 ฿48.7K
$802 MAD 7,384
90.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Tetouan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 ฿20.4K
$421 MAD 3,877
51.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.35
14.94%

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

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

Last update for Tetouan: April 13, 2026

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