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

🙂 Solo nomad: Migori is 24.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 42.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Migori is 13.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 35.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.33 KES 689
$2.02 ฿65.3
163.86%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$39.38 KES 5,090
$18.78 ฿608
109.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.92 KES 894
$7.67 ฿248
-9.78%
Cappuccino
$2.39 KES 309
$1.98 ฿64.2
20.71%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 KES 91
$0.82 ฿26.64
-14.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.54 KES 70.1
$0.33 ฿10.58
63.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.29 KES 297
$2.12 ฿68.6
8.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 KES 386
$3.73 ฿121
-19.84%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.87 KES 113
$1.64 ฿53.2
-46.95%
White Bread (500g)
$0.56 KES 72.8
$1.57 ฿50.9
-64.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 KES 214
$1.19 ฿38.62
39.50%
Eggs
$1.69 KES 218
$1.98 ฿64.1
-14.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.67 KES 1,508
$15.99 ฿517
-27.02%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.58 KES 850
$3.12 ฿101
110.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.68 KES 733
$11.16 ฿361
-49.10%
Apples (1kg)
$3.18 KES 411
$2.76 ฿89.2
15.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.09 KES 141
$1.22 ฿39.5
-10.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 KES 281
$1.71 ฿55.4
26.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 KES 135
$1.55 ฿50.2
-32.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 KES 139
$1.34 ฿43.21
-20.15%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 KES 143
$1.21 ฿39.23
-8.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.64 KES 83.3
$0.72 ฿23.2
-11.11%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.8 KES 103
$0.53 ฿17.05
50.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.16 KES 409
$4.72 ฿153
-33.05%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.43 KES 1,478
$18.39 ฿595
-37.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.27 KES 293
$1.79 ฿57.9
26.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 KES 366
$3.21 ฿104
-11.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.9 ฿612
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.52 KES 197
$1.42 ฿46.08
7.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.51 KES 195
$1.35 ฿43.53
11.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.87 KES 371
$7.85 ฿254
-63.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 KES 199
$1.25 ฿40.4
23.20%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.3K KES 2.7M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
0.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.9K KES 2.6M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
-8.97%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.88 KES 4,379
$70.6 ฿2,285
-52.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.52 KES 2,135
$13.72 ฿444
20.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.31 KES 5,080
$17.56 ฿568
123.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$6.31 KES 815
$5.8 ฿188
8.79%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$199 KES 25.7K
$308 ฿9,963
-35.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,100 KES 1M
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-44.91%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$18.4 KES 2,378
$55.4 ฿1,793
-66.79%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.77 KES 3,073
$26.4 ฿854
-9.96%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.1 KES 8,411
$85.1 ฿2,755
-23.55%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.8 KES 7,342
$71.8 ฿2,323
-20.86%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$434 ฿14K
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$235 ฿7,610
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$821 ฿26.6K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$498 ฿16.1K
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Migori
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.84
5
196.80%

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Last update for Migori: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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