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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 39.11% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Alexandria are 44.37% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 64.35% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 5.12% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 49.87% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 39.99% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai | Alexandria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 ฿ (26.74 EG£) |
93.49 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+86.98 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
550.00 ฿ (294.15 EG£) |
467.46 ฿ (250.00 EG£) |
-15.01 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
170.00 ฿ (90.92 EG£) |
112.19 ฿ (60.00 EG£) |
-34.01 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (37.44 EG£) |
56.09 ฿ (30.00 EG£) |
-19.86 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
100.00 ฿ (53.48 EG£) |
93.49 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
-6.51 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
59.00 ฿ (31.55 EG£) |
48.29 ฿ (25.83 EG£) |
-18.15 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
19.02 ฿ (10.17 EG£) |
10.61 ฿ (5.67 EG£) |
-44.24 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
9.28 ฿ (4.96 EG£) |
6.29 ฿ (3.36 EG£) |
-32.23 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
218.27 ฿ (116.74 EG£) |
101.79 ฿ (54.44 EG£) |
-53.37 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
34.93 ฿ (18.68 EG£) |
15.45 ฿ (8.27 EG£) |
-55.76 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
13.32 ฿ (7.12 EG£) |
9.95 ฿ (5.32 EG£) |
-25.25 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
46.89 ฿ (25.08 EG£) |
33.79 ฿ (18.07 EG£) |
-27.94 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
304.56 ฿ (162.88 EG£) |
55.43 ฿ (29.65 EG£) |
-81.80 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
35.65 ฿ (19.07 EG£) |
61.29 ฿ (32.78 EG£) |
+71.93 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
177.47 ฿ (94.91 EG£) |
126.24 ฿ (67.52 EG£) |
-28.86 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
34.65 ฿ (18.53 EG£) |
22.41 ฿ (11.98 EG£) |
-35.34 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.10 ฿ (5.94 EG£) |
9.97 ฿ (5.33 EG£) |
-10.20 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (13.34 EG£) |
6.00 ฿ (3.21 EG£) |
-75.96 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
16.58 ฿ (8.87 EG£) |
5.88 ฿ (3.14 EG£) |
-64.54 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
19.17 ฿ (10.25 EG£) |
5.51 ฿ (2.95 EG£) |
-71.24 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
15.60 ฿ (8.34 EG£) |
4.63 ฿ (2.48 EG£) |
-70.30 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
20.25 ฿ (10.83 EG£) |
6.78 ฿ (3.62 EG£) |
-66.53 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.86 ฿ (8.48 EG£) |
8.82 ฿ (4.71 EG£) |
-44.41 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
597.00 ฿ (319.28 EG£) |
233.73 ฿ (125.00 EG£) |
-60.85 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
54.25 ฿ (29.01 EG£) |
43.53 ฿ (23.28 EG£) |
-19.77 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
92.97 ฿ (49.72 EG£) |
65.44 ฿ (35.00 EG£) |
-29.60 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
135.00 ฿ (72.20 EG£) |
74.79 ฿ (40.00 EG£) |
-44.60 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (16.04 EG£) |
7.01 ฿ (3.75 EG£) |
-76.63 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (534.81 EG£) |
280.47 ฿ (150.00 EG£) |
-71.95 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ฿ (26.74 EG£) |
11.22 ฿ (6.00 EG£) |
-77.56 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
20.12 ฿ (10.76 EG£) |
7.67 ฿ (4.10 EG£) |
-61.86 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
120.00 ฿ (64.18 EG£) |
74.79 ฿ (40.00 EG£) |
-37.67 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
114.97 ฿ (61.49 EG£) |
47.97 ฿ (25.65 EG£) |
-58.28 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
900,000.00 ฿ (481,329.15 EG£) |
785,325.38 ฿ (420,000.00 EG£) |
-12.74 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
797,000.00 ฿ (426,243.70 EG£) |
779,528.93 ฿ (416,900.00 EG£) |
-2.19 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,849.94 ฿ (989.37 EG£) |
592.36 ฿ (316.80 EG£) |
-67.98 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.48 ฿ (0.79 EG£) |
0.33 ฿ (0.18 EG£) |
-77.66 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
710.30 ฿ (379.88 EG£) |
581.97 ฿ (311.24 EG£) |
-18.07 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,050.00 ฿ (561.55 EG£) |
629.74 ฿ (336.79 EG£) |
-40.02 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
147.50 ฿ (78.88 EG£) |
249.88 ฿ (133.64 EG£) |
+69.41 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 ฿ (80.22 EG£) |
112.19 ฿ (60.00 EG£) |
-25.21 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,500.00 ฿ (3,476.27 EG£) |
1,746.73 ฿ (934.17 EG£) |
-73.13 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
274,181.82 ฿ (146,635.22 EG£) |
66,175.45 ฿ (35,391.30 EG£) |
-75.86 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,260.25 ฿ (1,208.80 EG£) |
1,054.03 ฿ (563.70 EG£) |
-53.37 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
840.00 ฿ (449.24 EG£) |
1,440.46 ฿ (770.37 EG£) |
+71.48 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,426.91 ฿ (1,297.93 EG£) |
3,890.67 ฿ (2,080.77 EG£) |
+60.31 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,017.27 ฿ (1,078.86 EG£) |
1,723.01 ฿ (921.48 EG£) |
-14.59 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,870.37 ฿ (6,348.39 EG£) |
4,487.57 ฿ (2,400.00 EG£) |
-62.20 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
8,494.27 ฿ (4,542.82 EG£) |
2,813.64 ฿ (1,504.76 EG£) |
-66.88 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
24,352.94 ฿ (13,024.20 EG£) |
8,999.54 ฿ (4,813.04 EG£) |
-63.05 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
15,823.53 ฿ (8,462.58 EG£) |
5,355.17 ฿ (2,864.00 EG£) |
-66.16 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,245.58 ฿ (3,340.20 EG£) |
2,065.23 ฿ (1,104.50 EG£) |
-66.93 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,364.01 ฿ (2,333.92 EG£) |
880.13 ฿ (470.70 EG£) |
-79.83 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
16,266.67 ฿ (8,699.58 EG£) |
5,430.28 ฿ (2,904.17 EG£) |
-66.62 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.41 | 16.17 | +266.42 % |
| Last update: | September 2019 | October 2019 | |
| Contributors: | 143 | 162 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: THB |