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

😐 Solo nomad: Ifrane is 17.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Ifrane is 12.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 11.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.65 MAD 33.91
$2.03 ฿64.3
79.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.00 MAD 112
$18.59 ฿590
-35.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.93 MAD 73.8
$7.48 ฿237
6.02%
Cappuccino
$1.28 MAD 11.94
$2.00 ฿63.3
-36.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 MAD 6.96
$0.85 ฿26.87
-11.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 MAD 4.35
$0.35 ฿11.15
34.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 MAD 25.15
$2.21 ฿70.2
22.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.27 MAD 39.74
$3.76 ฿119
13.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.91 MAD 8.42
$1.72 ฿54.5
-47.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.75 MAD 6.99
$1.63 ฿51.8
-53.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 MAD 14.56
$1.16 ฿36.75
35.34%
Eggs
$1.99 MAD 18.55
$1.98 ฿62.8
0.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.05 MAD 103
$15.93 ฿505
-30.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.25 MAD 67.5
$3.17 ฿100
128.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.53 MAD 107
$10.90 ฿346
5.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 MAD 9.42
$2.65 ฿83.9
-61.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 MAD 10.96
$1.22 ฿38.79
-3.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.89 MAD 8.30
$1.70 ฿53.8
-47.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 MAD 4.94
$1.59 ฿50.4
-66.67%
Potato (1kg)
$0.68 MAD 6.30
$1.32 ฿42.00
-48.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 MAD 3.90
$1.17 ฿37.07
-64.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.43 MAD 3.96
$0.68 ฿21.50
-36.76%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 MAD 5.74
$0.56 ฿17.68
10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 MAD 40.21
$4.51 ฿143
-4.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.95 MAD 73.9
$19.07 ฿605
-58.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.90 MAD 27.01
$1.77 ฿56.2
63.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 MAD 26.96
$3.18 ฿101
-8.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MAD 4.74
$0.96 ฿30.54
-46.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.28 MAD 151
$18.90 ฿599
-13.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.73 MAD 6.84
$1.36 ฿43.07
-46.32%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 MAD 7.56
$1.35 ฿42.89
-40.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.39 MAD 50.2
$8.03 ฿255
-32.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 MAD 13.83
$1.24 ฿39.43
20.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.9K MAD 342.8K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
74.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.7K MAD 266.9K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
31.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.71 MAD 462
$71.2 ฿2,260
-30.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.30 MAD 114
$14.09 ฿447
-12.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$42.13 MAD 392
$17.47 ฿554
141.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.42 MAD 227
$42.07 ฿1,335
-41.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.96 MAD 214
$6.88 ฿218
233.72%
Cinema Ticket
$8.54 MAD 79.4
$5.94 ฿188
43.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$205 MAD 1,905
$307 ฿9,750
-33.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,370 MAD 49.9K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-63.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$67.3 MAD 626
$55.7 ฿1,766
20.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$53.9 MAD 501
$26.79 ฿850
101.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 MAD 1,020
$83.2 ฿2,640
31.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89.3 MAD 831
$70.1 ฿2,224
27.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$282 MAD 2,627
$427 ฿13.6K
-33.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$177 MAD 1,642
$237 ฿7,521
-25.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$497 MAD 4,620
$802 ฿25.4K
-38.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 MAD 2,870
$503 ฿16.0K
-38.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,546 MAD 14.4K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
-24.96%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,084 MAD 10.1K
$1,533 ฿48.6K
-29.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Ifrane
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$296 MAD 2,755
$654 ฿20.7K
-54.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.29
5
5.80%

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Last update for Ifrane: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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