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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 42.32% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Alexandria are 47.50% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 68.57% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 5.32% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 55.18% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 29.63% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai | Alexandria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 ฿ (21.83 EG£) |
91.61 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+129.04 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
525.00 ฿ (286.53 EG£) |
458.07 ฿ (250.00 EG£) |
-12.75 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
165.00 ฿ (90.05 EG£) |
132.84 ฿ (72.50 EG£) |
-19.49 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (38.20 EG£) |
42.14 ฿ (23.00 EG£) |
-39.80 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (65.49 EG£) |
64.13 ฿ (35.00 EG£) |
-46.56 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
51.28 ฿ (27.99 EG£) |
39.39 ฿ (21.50 EG£) |
-23.18 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
19.52 ฿ (10.65 EG£) |
9.60 ฿ (5.24 EG£) |
-50.84 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
9.12 ฿ (4.98 EG£) |
5.73 ฿ (3.12 EG£) |
-37.25 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
221.07 ฿ (120.65 EG£) |
93.43 ฿ (50.99 EG£) |
-57.74 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.32 ฿ (20.92 EG£) |
13.72 ฿ (7.49 EG£) |
-64.19 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.78 ฿ (9.16 EG£) |
8.02 ฿ (4.38 EG£) |
-52.19 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
51.61 ฿ (28.17 EG£) |
32.13 ฿ (17.53 EG£) |
-37.76 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
221.13 ฿ (120.68 EG£) |
42.31 ฿ (23.09 EG£) |
-80.87 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
47.85 ฿ (26.12 EG£) |
57.88 ฿ (31.59 EG£) |
+20.97 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
189.00 ฿ (103.15 EG£) |
114.42 ฿ (62.44 EG£) |
-39.46 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
51.97 ฿ (28.36 EG£) |
20.07 ฿ (10.96 EG£) |
-61.37 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.34 ฿ (6.19 EG£) |
9.00 ฿ (4.91 EG£) |
-20.59 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
25.40 ฿ (13.86 EG£) |
5.91 ฿ (3.22 EG£) |
-76.75 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
17.01 ฿ (9.28 EG£) |
5.04 ฿ (2.75 EG£) |
-70.38 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.78 ฿ (9.16 EG£) |
4.32 ฿ (2.36 EG£) |
-74.25 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.81 ฿ (7.54 EG£) |
4.57 ฿ (2.49 EG£) |
-66.90 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
23.89 ฿ (13.04 EG£) |
6.96 ฿ (3.80 EG£) |
-70.85 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
16.00 ฿ (8.73 EG£) |
7.26 ฿ (3.96 EG£) |
-54.63 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (327.46 EG£) |
219.88 ฿ (120.00 EG£) |
-63.35 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
51.77 ฿ (28.25 EG£) |
36.65 ฿ (20.00 EG£) |
-29.21 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
89.53 ฿ (48.86 EG£) |
51.91 ฿ (28.33 EG£) |
-42.01 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
120.00 ฿ (65.49 EG£) |
60.47 ฿ (33.00 EG£) |
-49.61 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (16.37 EG£) |
5.50 ฿ (3.00 EG£) |
-81.68 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (545.76 EG£) |
274.84 ฿ (150.00 EG£) |
-72.52 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ฿ (27.29 EG£) |
9.16 ฿ (5.00 EG£) |
-81.68 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
48.28 ฿ (26.35 EG£) |
8.85 ฿ (4.83 EG£) |
-81.68 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ฿ (109.15 EG£) |
65.96 ฿ (36.00 EG£) |
-67.02 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
114.82 ฿ (62.67 EG£) |
35.84 ฿ (19.56 EG£) |
-68.79 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
655,000.00 ฿ (357,475.76 EG£) |
732,916.82 ฿ (400,000.00 EG£) |
+11.90 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
765,666.67 ฿ (417,873.71 EG£) |
668,175.83 ฿ (364,666.67 EG£) |
-12.73 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,462.68 ฿ (798.28 EG£) |
550.72 ฿ (300.56 EG£) |
-62.35 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.43 ฿ (0.78 EG£) |
0.32 ฿ (0.17 EG£) |
-77.66 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
696.50 ฿ (380.12 EG£) |
441.22 ฿ (240.80 EG£) |
-36.65 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,052.61 ฿ (574.48 EG£) |
635.33 ฿ (346.74 EG£) |
-39.64 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
184.00 ฿ (100.42 EG£) |
209.80 ฿ (114.50 EG£) |
+14.02 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
145.00 ฿ (79.14 EG£) |
91.61 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
-36.82 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
9,944.44 ฿ (5,427.33 EG£) |
1,782.12 ฿ (972.62 EG£) |
-82.08 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
228,750.00 ฿ (124,843.64 EG£) |
56,113.94 ฿ (30,625.00 EG£) |
-75.47 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,744.44 ฿ (952.06 EG£) |
998.12 ฿ (544.74 EG£) |
-42.78 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
700.00 ฿ (382.04 EG£) |
1,252.07 ฿ (683.33 EG£) |
+78.87 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,537.36 ฿ (1,384.80 EG£) |
3,653.13 ฿ (1,993.75 EG£) |
+43.97 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,675.00 ฿ (914.16 EG£) |
1,801.75 ฿ (983.33 EG£) |
+7.57 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,175.96 ฿ (5,553.68 EG£) |
3,523.64 ฿ (1,923.08 EG£) |
-65.37 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,923.08 ฿ (3,232.61 EG£) |
2,244.56 ฿ (1,225.00 EG£) |
-62.10 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,617.65 ฿ (12,889.67 EG£) |
7,524.61 ฿ (4,106.67 EG£) |
-68.14 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,500.00 ฿ (7,913.59 EG£) |
3,771.47 ฿ (2,058.33 EG£) |
-73.99 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,187.04 ฿ (2,830.90 EG£) |
2,031.34 ฿ (1,108.63 EG£) |
-60.84 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,818.04 ฿ (1,537.98 EG£) |
856.79 ฿ (467.61 EG£) |
-69.60 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
12,323.69 ฿ (6,725.83 EG£) |
4,553.25 ฿ (2,485.00 EG£) |
-63.05 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.80 | 16.25 | +180.17 % |
| Last update: | June 2018 | June 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 138 | 120 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: THB |