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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 41.47% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Alexandria are 46.36% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 66.14% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 9.54% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 53.53% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 32.21% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai | Alexandria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 ฿ (27.28 EG£) |
91.65 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+83.30 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
550.00 ฿ (300.06 EG£) |
458.24 ฿ (250.00 EG£) |
-16.68 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
170.00 ฿ (92.75 EG£) |
128.31 ฿ (70.00 EG£) |
-24.53 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (38.19 EG£) |
43.99 ฿ (24.00 EG£) |
-37.16 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (65.47 EG£) |
68.74 ฿ (37.50 EG£) |
-42.72 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
53.50 ฿ (29.19 EG£) |
40.97 ฿ (22.35 EG£) |
-23.42 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
20.45 ฿ (11.16 EG£) |
9.71 ฿ (5.30 EG£) |
-52.50 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
9.08 ฿ (4.96 EG£) |
5.77 ฿ (3.15 EG£) |
-36.44 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
237.29 ฿ (129.46 EG£) |
94.77 ฿ (51.70 EG£) |
-60.06 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
34.74 ฿ (18.95 EG£) |
14.14 ฿ (7.72 EG£) |
-59.29 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
18.85 ฿ (10.28 EG£) |
8.24 ฿ (4.49 EG£) |
-56.31 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.20 ฿ (25.21 EG£) |
32.50 ฿ (17.73 EG£) |
-29.66 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
249.48 ฿ (136.11 EG£) |
40.68 ฿ (22.19 EG£) |
-83.69 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
45.23 ฿ (24.68 EG£) |
58.36 ฿ (31.84 EG£) |
+29.02 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
185.22 ฿ (101.05 EG£) |
120.81 ฿ (65.91 EG£) |
-34.77 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
46.70 ฿ (25.48 EG£) |
21.17 ฿ (11.55 EG£) |
-54.66 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.07 ฿ (4.95 EG£) |
8.67 ฿ (4.73 EG£) |
-4.41 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (13.61 EG£) |
5.89 ฿ (3.21 EG£) |
-76.39 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
17.24 ฿ (9.41 EG£) |
5.50 ฿ (3.00 EG£) |
-68.12 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.51 ฿ (9.56 EG£) |
4.53 ฿ (2.47 EG£) |
-74.16 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.85 ฿ (7.01 EG£) |
4.44 ฿ (2.42 EG£) |
-65.43 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
16.75 ฿ (9.14 EG£) |
6.83 ฿ (3.73 EG£) |
-59.21 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
18.23 ฿ (9.95 EG£) |
7.39 ฿ (4.03 EG£) |
-59.45 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (327.34 EG£) |
219.95 ฿ (120.00 EG£) |
-63.34 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
51.36 ฿ (28.02 EG£) |
36.66 ฿ (20.00 EG£) |
-28.63 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
73.83 ฿ (40.28 EG£) |
51.93 ฿ (28.33 EG£) |
-29.66 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
120.00 ฿ (65.47 EG£) |
64.15 ฿ (35.00 EG£) |
-46.54 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (16.37 EG£) |
5.50 ฿ (3.00 EG£) |
-81.67 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (545.57 EG£) |
366.59 ฿ (200.00 EG£) |
-63.34 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ฿ (27.28 EG£) |
11.89 ฿ (6.48 EG£) |
-76.23 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 ฿ (17.56 EG£) |
8.85 ฿ (4.83 EG£) |
-72.51 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (109.11 EG£) |
65.99 ฿ (36.00 EG£) |
-67.01 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
113.88 ฿ (62.13 EG£) |
40.97 ฿ (22.35 EG£) |
-64.03 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
900,000.00 ฿ (491,011.27 EG£) |
788,169.28 ฿ (430,000.00 EG£) |
-12.43 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
750,000.00 ฿ (409,176.06 EG£) |
732,425.98 ฿ (399,588.24 EG£) |
-2.34 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,569.77 ฿ (856.41 EG£) |
598.31 ฿ (326.42 EG£) |
-61.89 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.45 ฿ (0.79 EG£) |
0.33 ฿ (0.18 EG£) |
-77.12 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
700.00 ฿ (381.90 EG£) |
547.29 ฿ (298.58 EG£) |
-21.82 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
979.99 ฿ (534.65 EG£) |
664.92 ฿ (362.76 EG£) |
-32.15 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
413.33 ฿ (225.50 EG£) |
203.46 ฿ (111.00 EG£) |
-50.78 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 ฿ (81.84 EG£) |
109.98 ฿ (60.00 EG£) |
-26.68 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,916.67 ฿ (3,227.94 EG£) |
1,627.59 ฿ (887.96 EG£) |
-72.49 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
265,833.33 ฿ (145,030.18 EG£) |
60,749.26 ฿ (33,142.86 EG£) |
-77.15 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,966.67 ฿ (1,072.95 EG£) |
1,103.21 ฿ (601.88 EG£) |
-43.90 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
700.00 ฿ (381.90 EG£) |
1,458.39 ฿ (795.65 EG£) |
+108.34 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,793.53 ฿ (1,524.06 EG£) |
3,986.67 ฿ (2,175.00 EG£) |
+42.71 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,616.67 ฿ (882.00 EG£) |
2,138.18 ฿ (1,166.52 EG£) |
+32.26 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,520.53 ฿ (6,285.23 EG£) |
3,807.54 ฿ (2,077.27 EG£) |
-66.95 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,250.00 ฿ (3,955.37 EG£) |
2,363.54 ฿ (1,289.47 EG£) |
-67.40 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
22,730.77 ฿ (12,401.18 EG£) |
8,396.66 ฿ (4,580.95 EG£) |
-63.06 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,250.00 ฿ (8,319.91 EG£) |
4,564.05 ฿ (2,490.00 EG£) |
-70.07 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,812.83 ฿ (3,716.86 EG£) |
2,043.42 ฿ (1,114.83 EG£) |
-70.01 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,109.62 ฿ (2,787.65 EG£) |
843.55 ฿ (460.21 EG£) |
-83.49 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
14,136.63 ฿ (7,712.49 EG£) |
5,140.99 ฿ (2,804.76 EG£) |
-63.63 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.00 | 15.70 | +214.00 % |
| Last update: | December 2018 | December 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 134 | 161 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: THB |