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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Taroudant is 25% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 24.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Taroudant is 12.6% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 23.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.80 MADย 35.05
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
92.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.72 MADย 302
$18.68 เธฟ587
75.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.11 MADย 65.6
$7.92 เธฟ249
-10.23%
Cappuccino
$1.45 MADย 13.34
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-28.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 MADย 4.87
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-36.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 MADย 3.25
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.34 MADย 49.24
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
140.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.36 MADย 58.7
$3.59 เธฟ113
77.16%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 MADย 6.81
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-55.69%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 MADย 4.91
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-67.28%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.50 MADย 13.89
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
25.00%
Eggs
$1.66 MADย 15.33
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-13.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.27 MADย 85.5
$16.00 เธฟ503
-42.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.63 MADย 24.29
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
-16.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.21 MADย 104
$10.93 เธฟ344
2.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 MADย 14.54
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
-40.82%
Banana (1kg)
$0.74 MADย 6.80
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
-37.29%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.96 MADย 8.85
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-41.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 MADย 7.57
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-48.43%
Potato (1kg)
$0.76 MADย 6.97
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-42.42%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 MADย 6.65
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-39.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 MADย 3.62
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-45.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 MADย 4.60
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-10.71%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.38 MADย 40.38
$4.64 เธฟ146
-5.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.19 MADย 66.3
$18.96 เธฟ596
-62.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.67 MADย 24.67
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
50.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 MADย 27.89
$3.20 เธฟ101
-5.63%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.51 MADย 4.69
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-43.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.49 MADย 152
$19.24 เธฟ605
-14.29%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.45 MADย 4.19
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-66.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 MADย 2.65
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-78.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.36 MADย 49.43
$8.15 เธฟ256
-34.23%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.60 MADย 14.79
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
31.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.1K MADย 342.4K
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
73.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.1K MADย 277.4K
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
38.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$28.25 MADย 261
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-59.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.43 MADย 50.2
$13.91 เธฟ437
-60.96%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.03 MADย 323
$18.00 เธฟ566
94.61%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.76 MADย 155
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-59.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.99 MADย 212
$6.80 เธฟ214
238.09%
Cinema Ticket
$6.66 MADย 61.5
$5.72 เธฟ180
16.43%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$112 MADย 1,033
$308 เธฟ9,693
-63.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,245 MADย 57.6K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-57.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$13.15 MADย 121
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-76.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.39 MADย 456
$26.71 เธฟ840
84.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.0 MADย 498
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
-36.16%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.67 MADย 412
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-36.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$285 MADย 2,627
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-33.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 MADย 1,592
$237 เธฟ7,439
-27.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$511 MADย 4,720
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-36.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 MADย 2,819
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-39.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,352 MADย 12.5K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-38.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$919 MADย 8,483
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-42.57%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$491 MADย 4,535
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-28.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.75
5
-5.00%

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Last update for Taroudant: January 11, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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