Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 39.14% lower than in Chiang Mai (without rent) | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 57.49% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 2.64% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 48.47% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 48.30% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
Restaurants | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
60.00 ฿ (31.08 EG£) |
96.53 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+60.89 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
600.00 ฿ (310.77 EG£) |
579.20 ฿ (300.00 EG£) |
-3.47 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
177.00 ฿ (91.68 EG£) |
135.15 ฿ (70.00 EG£) |
-23.65 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (36.26 EG£) |
57.92 ฿ (30.00 EG£) |
-17.26 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (62.15 EG£) |
96.53 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
-19.56 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
62.12 ฿ (32.18 EG£) |
51.59 ฿ (26.72 EG£) |
-16.95 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
21.38 ฿ (11.07 EG£) |
9.91 ฿ (5.13 EG£) |
-53.67 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
11.64 ฿ (6.03 EG£) |
6.48 ฿ (3.35 EG£) |
-44.37 % |
Markets | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
227.12 ฿ (117.64 EG£) |
111.82 ฿ (57.92 EG£) |
-50.77 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.53 ฿ (19.95 EG£) |
12.59 ฿ (6.52 EG£) |
-67.32 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.47 ฿ (6.46 EG£) |
10.75 ฿ (5.57 EG£) |
-13.79 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
50.63 ฿ (26.22 EG£) |
35.29 ฿ (18.28 EG£) |
-30.29 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
317.52 ฿ (164.46 EG£) |
61.89 ฿ (32.06 EG£) |
-80.51 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
35.76 ฿ (18.52 EG£) |
65.94 ฿ (34.15 EG£) |
+84.37 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
177.41 ฿ (91.89 EG£) |
126.36 ฿ (65.45 EG£) |
-28.78 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
31.50 ฿ (16.32 EG£) |
20.19 ฿ (10.46 EG£) |
-35.92 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
14.83 ฿ (7.68 EG£) |
11.80 ฿ (6.11 EG£) |
-20.46 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
24.04 ฿ (12.45 EG£) |
7.15 ฿ (3.70 EG£) |
-70.25 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
19.50 ฿ (10.10 EG£) |
6.00 ฿ (3.11 EG£) |
-69.25 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.88 ฿ (10.29 EG£) |
5.47 ฿ (2.83 EG£) |
-72.46 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
19.37 ฿ (10.03 EG£) |
5.39 ฿ (2.79 EG£) |
-72.18 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
29.38 ฿ (15.21 EG£) |
7.51 ฿ (3.89 EG£) |
-74.44 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
17.00 ฿ (8.81 EG£) |
9.80 ฿ (5.08 EG£) |
-42.36 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
500.00 ฿ (258.98 EG£) |
250.99 ฿ (130.00 EG£) |
-49.80 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
54.00 ฿ (27.97 EG£) |
46.78 ฿ (24.23 EG£) |
-13.38 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
106.56 ฿ (55.19 EG£) |
78.84 ฿ (40.83 EG£) |
-26.01 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
135.00 ฿ (69.92 EG£) |
81.09 ฿ (42.00 EG£) |
-39.93 % |
Transportation | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (15.54 EG£) |
9.65 ฿ (5.00 EG£) |
-67.82 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (517.95 EG£) |
289.60 ฿ (150.00 EG£) |
-71.04 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
52.50 ฿ (27.19 EG£) |
13.51 ฿ (7.00 EG£) |
-74.26 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
20.12 ฿ (10.42 EG£) |
9.32 ฿ (4.83 EG£) |
-53.66 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
180.00 ฿ (93.23 EG£) |
77.23 ฿ (40.00 EG£) |
-57.10 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
110.69 ฿ (57.33 EG£) |
54.59 ฿ (28.27 EG£) |
-50.69 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,050,000.00 ฿ (543,852.42 EG£) |
772,268.33 ฿ (400,000.00 EG£) |
-26.45 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
921,500.00 ฿ (477,295.25 EG£) |
714,348.20 ฿ (370,000.00 EG£) |
-22.48 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,139.27 ฿ (1,108.04 EG£) |
690.18 ฿ (357.48 EG£) |
-67.74 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.53 ฿ (0.79 EG£) |
0.35 ฿ (0.18 EG£) |
-77.10 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
682.64 ฿ (353.57 EG£) |
447.56 ฿ (231.82 EG£) |
-34.44 % |
Sports And Leisure | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,184.00 ฿ (613.26 EG£) |
796.98 ฿ (412.80 EG£) |
-32.69 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
147.50 ฿ (76.40 EG£) |
219.61 ฿ (113.75 EG£) |
+48.89 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
180.00 ฿ (93.23 EG£) |
135.15 ฿ (70.00 EG£) |
-24.92 % |
Childcare | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,500.00 ฿ (3,366.71 EG£) |
2,229.05 ฿ (1,154.55 EG£) |
-65.71 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
339,800.00 ฿ (176,001.00 EG£) |
75,617.94 ฿ (39,166.67 EG£) |
-77.75 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,355.91 ฿ (1,220.25 EG£) |
1,296.09 ฿ (671.32 EG£) |
-44.99 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
973.08 ฿ (504.01 EG£) |
1,309.50 ฿ (678.26 EG£) |
+34.57 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,600.89 ฿ (1,347.14 EG£) |
3,594.91 ฿ (1,862.00 EG£) |
+38.22 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,335.45 ฿ (1,209.66 EG£) |
1,517.33 ฿ (785.91 EG£) |
-35.03 % |
Rent Per Month | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
13,208.33 ฿ (6,841.32 EG£) |
5,995.24 ฿ (3,105.26 EG£) |
-54.61 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,055.56 ฿ (4,690.37 EG£) |
3,335.77 ฿ (1,727.78 EG£) |
-63.16 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,421.05 ฿ (13,166.95 EG£) |
11,262.25 ฿ (5,833.33 EG£) |
-55.70 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,909.09 ฿ (8,240.19 EG£) |
6,389.60 ฿ (3,309.52 EG£) |
-59.84 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,535.90 ฿ (3,385.30 EG£) |
2,193.13 ฿ (1,135.94 EG£) |
-66.44 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,364.01 ฿ (2,260.36 EG£) |
953.19 ฿ (493.71 EG£) |
-78.16 % |
Salaries And Financing | Chiang Mai[ Edit ] | Alexandria[ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
18,923.08 ฿ (9,801.30 EG£) |
5,581.39 ฿ (2,890.91 EG£) |
-70.50 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.41 | 15.43 | +249.70 % |
| Last update: | November 2020 | November 2020 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 132 | 123 |
Cities near Chiang Mai:
| Cost of Living in Chiang Rai | 144.05 miles |
| Cost of Living in Phitsanulok | 242.68 miles |
Cities near Alexandria:
| Cost of Living in Abo Kabir | 1.63 miles |
| Cost of Living in Armant | 2.68 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kafr El Dauwar | 21.56 miles |
| Cost of Living in Damanhur | 38.98 miles |
| Cost of Living in Rosetta | 40.44 miles |
| Cost of Living in Fowa | 52.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Al `alamayn | 69.95 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kafr El Sheikh | 74.99 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tanta | 78.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kafr El Zayat | 79.97 miles |
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