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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 38.44% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Alexandria are 44.20% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 66.54% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 6.44% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 51.97% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 30.51% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai | Alexandria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
50.00 ฿ (26.89 EG£) |
92.98 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+85.96 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
500.00 ฿ (268.87 EG£) |
464.91 ฿ (250.00 EG£) |
-7.02 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
170.00 ฿ (91.42 EG£) |
130.17 ฿ (70.00 EG£) |
-23.43 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (37.64 EG£) |
42.77 ฿ (23.00 EG£) |
-38.90 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (64.53 EG£) |
65.09 ฿ (35.00 EG£) |
-45.76 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
53.98 ฿ (29.03 EG£) |
41.01 ฿ (22.06 EG£) |
-24.02 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
20.26 ฿ (10.90 EG£) |
10.10 ฿ (5.43 EG£) |
-50.18 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
9.10 ฿ (4.89 EG£) |
5.94 ฿ (3.19 EG£) |
-34.72 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
228.44 ฿ (122.84 EG£) |
96.27 ฿ (51.77 EG£) |
-57.86 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
36.33 ฿ (19.54 EG£) |
14.12 ฿ (7.59 EG£) |
-61.13 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.89 ฿ (9.62 EG£) |
8.35 ฿ (4.49 EG£) |
-53.33 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
48.53 ฿ (26.10 EG£) |
32.73 ฿ (17.60 EG£) |
-32.56 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
226.80 ฿ (121.96 EG£) |
41.46 ฿ (22.30 EG£) |
-81.72 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
47.68 ฿ (25.64 EG£) |
59.00 ฿ (31.73 EG£) |
+23.74 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
173.88 ฿ (93.50 EG£) |
121.75 ฿ (65.47 EG£) |
-29.98 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
45.08 ฿ (24.24 EG£) |
20.89 ฿ (11.24 EG£) |
-53.65 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.45 ฿ (5.08 EG£) |
9.05 ฿ (4.86 EG£) |
-4.28 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
24.95 ฿ (13.42 EG£) |
5.88 ฿ (3.16 EG£) |
-76.44 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
15.31 ฿ (8.23 EG£) |
5.12 ฿ (2.75 EG£) |
-66.55 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.25 ฿ (8.74 EG£) |
4.34 ฿ (2.33 EG£) |
-73.31 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.89 ฿ (7.47 EG£) |
4.49 ฿ (2.41 EG£) |
-67.69 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
20.00 ฿ (10.75 EG£) |
6.93 ฿ (3.73 EG£) |
-65.34 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.27 ฿ (8.21 EG£) |
7.44 ฿ (4.00 EG£) |
-51.28 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (322.65 EG£) |
223.15 ฿ (120.00 EG£) |
-62.81 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
51.17 ฿ (27.51 EG£) |
37.19 ฿ (20.00 EG£) |
-27.31 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
90.16 ฿ (48.48 EG£) |
52.69 ฿ (28.33 EG£) |
-41.56 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
120.00 ฿ (64.53 EG£) |
61.37 ฿ (33.00 EG£) |
-48.86 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (16.13 EG£) |
5.58 ฿ (3.00 EG£) |
-81.40 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (537.74 EG£) |
309.94 ฿ (166.67 EG£) |
-69.01 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ฿ (26.89 EG£) |
9.30 ฿ (5.00 EG£) |
-81.40 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
16.09 ฿ (8.65 EG£) |
8.98 ฿ (4.83 EG£) |
-44.21 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (107.55 EG£) |
66.95 ฿ (36.00 EG£) |
-66.53 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
115.33 ฿ (62.02 EG£) |
39.14 ฿ (21.05 EG£) |
-66.06 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
650,000.00 ฿ (349,533.45 EG£) |
743,848.69 ฿ (400,000.00 EG£) |
+14.44 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
750,000.00 ฿ (403,307.83 EG£) |
695,365.69 ฿ (373,928.57 EG£) |
-7.28 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,493.62 ฿ (803.18 EG£) |
579.59 ฿ (311.67 EG£) |
-61.20 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.69 ฿ (0.91 EG£) |
0.33 ฿ (0.18 EG£) |
-80.46 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
698.19 ฿ (375.45 EG£) |
548.54 ฿ (294.97 EG£) |
-21.43 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,041.61 ฿ (560.12 EG£) |
670.54 ฿ (360.58 EG£) |
-35.63 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
156.00 ฿ (83.89 EG£) |
210.48 ฿ (113.18 EG£) |
+34.92 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 ฿ (80.66 EG£) |
97.63 ฿ (52.50 EG£) |
-34.91 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
5,916.67 ฿ (3,181.65 EG£) |
1,743.91 ฿ (937.78 EG£) |
-70.53 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
219,000.00 ฿ (117,765.89 EG£) |
56,305.21 ฿ (30,277.78 EG£) |
-74.29 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,612.50 ฿ (867.11 EG£) |
1,111.12 ฿ (597.50 EG£) |
-31.09 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
650.00 ฿ (349.53 EG£) |
1,363.72 ฿ (733.33 EG£) |
+109.80 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,710.95 ฿ (1,457.80 EG£) |
3,768.18 ฿ (2,026.32 EG£) |
+39.00 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,675.00 ฿ (900.72 EG£) |
2,196.12 ฿ (1,180.95 EG£) |
+31.11 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
11,066.34 ฿ (5,950.86 EG£) |
3,609.85 ฿ (1,941.18 EG£) |
-67.38 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,285.71 ฿ (3,380.10 EG£) |
2,231.55 ฿ (1,200.00 EG£) |
-64.50 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,392.86 ฿ (12,579.36 EG£) |
8,291.73 ฿ (4,458.82 EG£) |
-64.55 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,633.33 ฿ (7,868.98 EG£) |
4,381.73 ฿ (2,356.25 EG£) |
-70.06 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
6,154.78 ฿ (3,309.69 EG£) |
2,091.34 ฿ (1,124.61 EG£) |
-66.02 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
4,645.11 ฿ (2,497.88 EG£) |
869.67 ฿ (467.66 EG£) |
-81.28 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
13,063.62 ฿ (7,024.88 EG£) |
5,065.26 ฿ (2,723.81 EG£) |
-61.23 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.50 | 15.62 | +184.09 % |
| Last update: | August 2018 | August 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 136 | 136 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 18 months | |
| Currency: THB |