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

🙂 Solo nomad: Taza is 16.7% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 31.2% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Taza is 3.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 26% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.86 MAD 35.13

$2.02 ฿65.3

91.09%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.03 MAD 173

$18.78 ฿608

1.33%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$6.13 MAD 55.8

$7.67 ฿248

-20.08%

Cappuccino

$1.6 MAD 14.51

$1.98 ฿64.2

-19.19%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.63 MAD 5.73

$0.82 ฿26.64

-23.17%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 MAD 3.41

$0.33 ฿10.58

12.12%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$5.35 MAD 48.68

$2.12 ฿68.6

152.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$4.21 MAD 38.29

$3.73 ฿121

12.87%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.89 MAD 8.1

$1.64 ฿53.2

-45.73%

White Bread (500g)

$0.48 MAD 4.34

$1.57 ฿50.9

-69.43%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.88 MAD 17.09

$1.19 ฿38.62

57.98%

Eggs

$1.92 MAD 17.48

$1.98 ฿64.1

-3.03%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$13.03 MAD 119

$15.99 ฿517

-18.51%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.44 MAD 58.6

$3.12 ฿101

106.41%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.84 MAD 108

$11.16 ฿361

6.09%

Apples (1kg)

$0.74 MAD 6.74

$2.76 ฿89.2

-73.19%

Banana (1kg)

$1.37 MAD 12.5

$1.22 ฿39.5

12.30%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.84 MAD 7.62

$1.71 ฿55.4

-50.88%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.54 MAD 4.88

$1.55 ฿50.2

-65.16%

Potato (1kg)

$0.43 MAD 3.91

$1.34 ฿43.21

-67.91%

Onion (1kg)

$0.46 MAD 4.14

$1.21 ฿39.23

-61.98%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.4 MAD 3.61

$0.72 ฿23.2

-44.44%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 MAD 5.56

$0.53 ฿17.05

15.09%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.32 MAD 39.26

$4.72 ฿153

-8.47%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.64 MAD 96.8

$18.39 ฿595

-42.14%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.56 MAD 23.31

$1.79 ฿57.9

43.02%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.53 MAD 22.97

$3.21 ฿104

-21.18%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.4 MAD 3.61

$0.94 ฿30.44

-57.45%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$14.23 MAD 129

$18.9 ฿612

-24.71%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.57 MAD 5.21

$1.42 ฿46.08

-59.86%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.72 MAD 6.55

$1.35 ฿43.53

-46.67%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.7 MAD 24.57

$7.85 ฿254

-65.61%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.47 MAD 13.41

$1.25 ฿40.4

17.60%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$36.6K MAD 333.1K

$21.2K ฿684.9K

73.06%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$29.9K MAD 271.5K

$21.8K ฿706.8K

36.70%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$35.32 MAD 321

$70.6 ฿2,285

-49.98%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$10.89 MAD 99.1

$13.72 ฿444

-20.63%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$40.06 MAD 364

$17.56 ฿568

128.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$16.13 MAD 147

$41.64 ฿1,347

-61.26%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$23.48 MAD 214

$6.9 ฿223

240.29%

Cinema Ticket

$4.37 MAD 39.77

$5.8 ฿188

-24.66%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$82.1 MAD 746

$308 ฿9,963

-73.34%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$6,520 MAD 59.3K

$14.7K ฿475.8K

-55.66%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$22.28 MAD 203

$55.4 ฿1,793

-59.78%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.09 MAD 237

$26.4 ฿854

-1.17%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$108 MAD 983

$85.1 ฿2,755

26.92%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$72.2 MAD 656

$71.8 ฿2,323

0.54%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$111 MAD 1,008

$434 ฿14K

-74.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$67 MAD 610

$235 ฿7,610

-71.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$217 MAD 1,975

$821 ฿26.6K

-73.55%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$174 MAD 1,586

$498 ฿16.1K

-65.00%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$439 MAD 3,991

$2,180 ฿70.6K

-79.87%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$327 MAD 2,971

$1,543 ฿49.9K

-78.82%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$538 MAD 4,891

$703 ฿22.8K

-23.54%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.81

-3.80%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Taza: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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