Cost of living comparison
Chiang Mai is 90.0% more expensive than Agadir.
If you lived in Chiang Mai instead of Agadir, you would:
pay 12.7% less for restaurants
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.22
MAD32.33
|
$1.48
฿53.40
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.72
MAD57.48
|
$5.91
฿213.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
MAD4.84
|
$0.53
฿19.33
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
MAD3.38
|
$0.30
฿10.83
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for groceries
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.51
MAD5.10
|
$1.38
฿49.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
MAD43.00
|
$9.14
฿330.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.56
MAD25.70
|
$6.86
฿247.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.37
MAD13.73
|
$1.75
฿63.28
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.69
MAD17.03
|
$0.93
฿33.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
MAD5.31
|
$1.10
฿39.80
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
MAD4.66
|
$0.59
฿21.45
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
MAD2.61
|
$0.62
฿22.28
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
MAD2.71
|
$0.73
฿26.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
MAD2.41
|
$0.59
฿21.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
MAD2.36
|
$0.49
฿17.56
|
|
pay 53.0% more for transportation
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.63
MAD46.58
|
$4.69
฿169.57
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.35
MAD144.23
|
$23.63
฿854.40
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,797.79
MAD188,995.28
|
$22,150.94
฿800,997.83
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.24
MAD52.72
|
$11.96
฿432.54
|
|
pay 48.0% more for housing
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.30
MAD304.63
|
$20.06
฿725.44
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$194.16
MAD1,952.12
|
$350.48
฿12,673.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.13
MAD1,127.34
|
$232.34
฿8,401.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.59
MAD317.58
|
$43.58
฿1,576.02
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for childcare
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$73.58
MAD739.82
|
$467.63
฿16,909.95
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,324.99
MAD23,375.73
|
$8,269.69
฿299,039.19
|
|
pay 10.0% more for entertainment and sports
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.96
MAD39.79
|
$2.07
฿74.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
MAD17.35
|
$1.60
฿57.96
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.56
MAD35.81
|
$4.13
฿149.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.86
MAD189.62
|
$38.00
฿1,374.16
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.76
MAD67.98
|
$5.91
฿213.60
|
|
pay 32.9% more for clothing
Agadir
|
Chiang Mai
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.61
MAD227.36
|
$53.90
฿1,949.09
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.66
MAD438.92
|
$29.17
฿1,054.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.39
MAD838.40
|
$86.14
฿3,114.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$51.32
MAD516.01
|
$63.20
฿2,285.51
|
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