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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 23.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 25.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Taroudant is 3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.78 MADย 34.52
$2.03 เธฟ63.1
86.21%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$32.63 MADย 298
$18.34 เธฟ570
77.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.93 MADย 63.4
$7.56 เธฟ235
-8.33%
Cappuccino
$1.40 MADย 12.79
$1.94 เธฟ60.2
-27.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.53 MADย 4.82
$0.79 เธฟ24.67
-32.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 MADย 3.22
$0.36 เธฟ11.05
-2.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.58 MADย 51.0
$2.21 เธฟ68.8
152.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.15 MADย 56.2
$3.75 เธฟ117
64.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.74 MADย 6.75
$1.66 เธฟ51.6
-55.42%
White Bread (500g)
$0.52 MADย 4.79
$1.60 เธฟ49.80
-67.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.58 MADย 14.42
$1.20 เธฟ37.15
31.67%
Eggs
$1.69 MADย 15.40
$1.92 เธฟ59.6
-11.98%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.59 MADย 87.6
$15.90 เธฟ494
-39.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.55 MADย 23.27
$3.03 เธฟ94.1
-15.84%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.27 MADย 103
$11.09 เธฟ345
1.62%
Apples (1kg)
$1.58 MADย 14.46
$2.74 เธฟ85.1
-42.34%
Banana (1kg)
$0.73 MADย 6.69
$1.22 เธฟ37.77
-40.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.97 MADย 8.89
$1.71 เธฟ53.0
-43.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.82 MADย 7.48
$1.53 เธฟ47.47
-46.41%
Potato (1kg)
$0.74 MADย 6.78
$1.40 เธฟ43.35
-47.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.72 MADย 6.59
$1.20 เธฟ37.15
-40.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.40 MADย 3.63
$0.68 เธฟ21.04
-41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.50 MADย 4.53
$0.57 เธฟ17.60
-12.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.36 MADย 39.83
$4.56 เธฟ142
-4.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.81 MADย 71.4
$19.32 เธฟ600
-59.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.73 MADย 24.94
$1.85 เธฟ57.5
47.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 MADย 26.94
$3.30 เธฟ102
-10.61%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.47 MADย 4.34
$0.88 เธฟ27.43
-46.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$16.29 MADย 149
$19.26 เธฟ598
-15.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.46 MADย 4.16
$1.41 เธฟ43.90
-67.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.31 MADย 2.86
$1.30 เธฟ40.24
-76.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.47 MADย 49.96
$7.85 เธฟ244
-30.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.57 MADย 14.35
$1.25 เธฟ38.71
25.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.6K MADย 343.6K
$21.8K เธฟ676.0K
72.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.2K MADย 267.3K
$21.9K เธฟ680.4K
33.55%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$28.63 MADย 262
$69.7 เธฟ2,165
-58.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.60 MADย 51.2
$14.20 เธฟ441
-60.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.00 MADย 329
$17.55 เธฟ545
105.13%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.87 MADย 154
$41.89 เธฟ1,302
-59.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.93 MADย 210
$6.93 เธฟ215
230.88%
Cinema Ticket
$6.73 MADย 61.5
$5.70 เธฟ177
18.07%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$114 MADย 1,044
$310 เธฟ9,646
-63.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$6,390 MADย 58.4K
$14.9K เธฟ463.7K
-57.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$12.96 MADย 118
$55.0 เธฟ1,710
-76.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$49.61 MADย 453
$26.47 เธฟ822
87.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$54.2 MADย 495
$85.2 เธฟ2,648
-36.42%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$44.22 MADย 404
$71.6 เธฟ2,224
-38.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 MADย 2,556
$435 เธฟ13.5K
-35.77%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 MADย 1,568
$240 เธฟ7,460
-28.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$500 MADย 4,567
$804 เธฟ25.0K
-37.87%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$306 MADย 2,801
$498 เธฟ15.5K
-38.48%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,555 MADย 14.2K
$2,102 เธฟ65.3K
-26.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$930 MADย 8,499
$1,541 เธฟ47.9K
-39.67%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Taroudant
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$496 MADย 4,530
$654 เธฟ20.3K
-24.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.75
5
-5.00%

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Last update for Taroudant: February 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: February 13, 2026

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