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

🙂 Solo nomad: Munshiganj is 57% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 64.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Munshiganj is 48.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 64% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.61 ৳198
$2.02 ฿65.3
-20.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$10.12 ৳1,240
$18.78 ฿608
-46.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5 ৳612
$7.67 ฿248
-34.81%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.21 ৳516
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.62 ৳567
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.47 ৳180
$1.98 ฿64.2
-25.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 ৳42.2
$0.82 ฿26.64
-58.54%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.14 ৳17.05
$0.33 ฿10.58
-57.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$2.12 ฿68.6
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.73 ฿121
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.58 ৳71.6
$1.64 ฿53.2
-64.63%
White Bread (500g)
$1.13 ৳138
$1.57 ฿50.9
-28.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 ৳82.3
$1.19 ฿38.62
-43.70%
Eggs
$1.08 ৳132
$1.98 ฿64.1
-45.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.86 ৳841
$15.99 ฿517
-57.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$1.89 ৳232
$3.12 ฿101
-39.42%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$5.17 ৳634
$11.16 ฿361
-53.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.26 ৳155
$2.76 ฿89.2
-54.35%
Banana (1kg)
$0.87 ৳106
$1.22 ฿39.5
-28.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1 ৳122
$1.71 ฿55.4
-41.52%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.3 ৳36.47
$1.55 ฿50.2
-80.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.18 ৳21.45
$1.34 ฿43.21
-86.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.28 ৳33.8
$1.21 ฿39.23
-76.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.35 ৳42.92
$0.72 ฿23.2
-51.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.15 ৳18.62
$0.53 ฿17.05
-71.70%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$8.01 ৳981
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 ৳283
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.86 ৳596
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.84 ৳348
$4.72 ฿153
-39.83%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$18.39 ฿595
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.79 ฿57.9
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.21 ฿104
-
🚌 Getting Around
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.22 ৳26.99
$0.94 ฿30.44
-76.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.5 ৳1,287
$18.9 ฿612
-44.44%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.81 ৳99.2
$1.42 ฿46.08
-42.96%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 ৳51.6
$1.35 ฿43.53
-68.89%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.1 ৳257
$7.85 ฿254
-73.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.04 ৳128
$1.25 ฿40.4
-16.80%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K ৳3.6M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
37.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K ৳3.4M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
26.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$30.23 ৳3,704
$70.6 ฿2,285
-57.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.8 ৳589
$13.72 ฿444
-65.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.39 ৳1,641
$17.56 ฿568
-23.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.51 ৳1,656
$41.64 ฿1,347
-67.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.99 ৳1,470
$6.9 ฿223
73.77%
Cinema Ticket
$4.05 ৳496
$5.8 ฿188
-30.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.25 ৳3,340
$308 ฿9,963
-91.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$936 ৳114.7K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-93.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$16.31 ৳1,998
$55.4 ฿1,793
-70.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.49 ৳2,144
$26.4 ฿854
-33.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$33.07 ৳4,053
$85.1 ฿2,755
-61.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.53 ৳4,109
$71.8 ฿2,323
-53.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$29.12 ৳3,568
$434 ฿14K
-93.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$41 ৳5,025
$235 ฿7,610
-82.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$162 ৳19.9K
$821 ฿26.6K
-80.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72.8 ৳8,915
$498 ฿16.1K
-85.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$360 ৳44.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-76.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Munshiganj
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.29
5
105.80%

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Last update for Munshiganj: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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