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

😐 Solo nomad: Mamaia is 7.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 20.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mamaia is 21% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.93 RONΒ 43.49
$1.97 ΰΈΏ62.0
404.06%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$45.37 RONΒ 199
$18.68 ΰΈΏ587
142.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.00 RONΒ 35.02
$7.92 ΰΈΏ249
1.01%
Cappuccino
$2.67 RONΒ 11.69
$2.02 ΰΈΏ63.7
32.18%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RONΒ 8.75
$0.84 ΰΈΏ26.45
138.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RONΒ 7.55
$0.35 ΰΈΏ11.07
391.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.24 RONΒ 9.79
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.9
0.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 RONΒ 11.78
$3.59 ΰΈΏ113
-25.07%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.48 RONΒ 6.48
$1.67 ΰΈΏ52.4
-11.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.25 RONΒ 5.49
$1.62 ΰΈΏ51.1
-22.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 RONΒ 7.39
$1.20 ΰΈΏ37.83
40.83%
Eggs
$3.21 RONΒ 14.06
$1.93 ΰΈΏ60.8
66.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.47 RONΒ 37.08
$16.00 ΰΈΏ503
-47.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.57 RONΒ 28.79
$3.16 ΰΈΏ99.2
107.91%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.51 RONΒ 41.64
$10.93 ΰΈΏ344
-12.99%
Apples (1kg)
$1.13 RONΒ 4.97
$2.67 ΰΈΏ83.8
-57.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 RONΒ 6.92
$1.18 ΰΈΏ36.99
33.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 RONΒ 7.00
$1.64 ΰΈΏ51.5
-2.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 RONΒ 9.23
$1.59 ΰΈΏ49.83
32.70%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 RONΒ 3.50
$1.32 ΰΈΏ41.64
-39.39%
Onion (1kg)
$0.89 RONΒ 3.90
$1.19 ΰΈΏ37.49
-25.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 RONΒ 3.89
$0.71 ΰΈΏ22.20
25.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 RONΒ 3.48
$0.56 ΰΈΏ17.75
41.07%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.96 RONΒ 26.11
$4.64 ΰΈΏ146
28.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.17 RONΒ 27.02
$18.96 ΰΈΏ596
-67.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 RONΒ 4.65
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.7
-40.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 RONΒ 7.11
$3.20 ΰΈΏ101
-49.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 RONΒ 2.96
$0.90 ΰΈΏ28.32
-24.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.72 RONΒ 86.4
$19.24 ΰΈΏ605
2.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.71 RONΒ 3.09
$1.36 ΰΈΏ42.78
-47.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.75 RONΒ 3.31
$1.35 ΰΈΏ42.37
-44.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.72 RONΒ 29.43
$8.15 ΰΈΏ256
-17.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 RONΒ 6.80
$1.22 ΰΈΏ38.43
27.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.9K RONΒ 122.3K
$21.4K ΰΈΏ671.8K
30.66%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K RONΒ 121.0K
$21.7K ΰΈΏ683.8K
26.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 RONΒ 638
$70.3 ΰΈΏ2,210
107.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.02 RONΒ 35.11
$13.91 ΰΈΏ437
-42.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.18 RONΒ 40.21
$18.00 ΰΈΏ566
-49.00%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.71 RONΒ 183
$41.78 ΰΈΏ1,314
-0.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.14 RONΒ 83.8
$6.80 ΰΈΏ214
181.47%
Cinema Ticket
$6.79 RONΒ 29.76
$5.72 ΰΈΏ180
18.71%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 RONΒ 1,921
$308 ΰΈΏ9,693
42.25%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,956 RONΒ 30.5K
$14.8K ΰΈΏ465.7K
-53.04%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$68.9 RONΒ 302
$55.9 ΰΈΏ1,756
23.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.63 RONΒ 174
$26.71 ΰΈΏ840
48.37%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.4 RONΒ 330
$84.5 ΰΈΏ2,658
-10.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.9 RONΒ 411
$70.8 ΰΈΏ2,227
32.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$381 RONΒ 1,671
$431 ΰΈΏ13.5K
-11.42%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$295 RONΒ 1,291
$237 ΰΈΏ7,439
24.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 RONΒ 2,581
$811 ΰΈΏ25.5K
-27.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$441 RONΒ 1,930
$501 ΰΈΏ15.7K
-11.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,916 RONΒ 8,392
$2,202 ΰΈΏ69.2K
-13.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,466 RONΒ 6,423
$1,600 ΰΈΏ50.3K
-8.36%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Mamaia
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$684 ΰΈΏ21.5K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
5
30.00%

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Last update for Mamaia: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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