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Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Alexandria 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Alexandria are 44.46% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Alexandria are 49.07% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Rent Prices in Alexandria are 67.29% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Restaurant Prices in Alexandria are 15.23% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Groceries Prices in Alexandria are 56.45% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Alexandria is 35.24% lower than in Chiang Mai | |
| Chiang Mai | Alexandria | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
40.00 ฿ (22.69 EG£) |
88.15 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
+120.37 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
500.00 ฿ (283.61 EG£) |
352.59 ฿ (200.00 EG£) |
-29.48 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
167.00 ฿ (94.73 EG£) |
123.41 ฿ (70.00 EG£) |
-26.10 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 ฿ (39.71 EG£) |
38.79 ฿ (22.00 EG£) |
-44.59 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ฿ (68.07 EG£) |
52.89 ฿ (30.00 EG£) |
-55.93 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
50.95 ฿ (28.90 EG£) |
36.67 ฿ (20.80 EG£) |
-28.02 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (11.2 oz small bottle) |
19.47 ฿ (11.04 EG£) |
8.75 ฿ (4.96 EG£) |
-55.05 % |
| Water (11.2 oz small bottle) |
9.75 ฿ (5.53 EG£) |
5.24 ฿ (2.98 EG£) |
-46.20 % |
| Markets | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
221.60 ฿ (125.70 EG£) |
87.87 ฿ (49.84 EG£) |
-60.35 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
38.22 ฿ (21.68 EG£) |
12.80 ฿ (7.26 EG£) |
-66.49 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
15.62 ฿ (8.86 EG£) |
7.45 ฿ (4.22 EG£) |
-52.34 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
51.33 ฿ (29.12 EG£) |
30.48 ฿ (17.29 EG£) |
-40.62 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
221.13 ฿ (125.43 EG£) |
40.71 ฿ (23.09 EG£) |
-81.59 % |
| Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb) |
49.54 ฿ (28.10 EG£) |
54.23 ฿ (30.76 EG£) |
+9.46 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
189.00 ฿ (107.20 EG£) |
109.67 ฿ (62.21 EG£) |
-41.97 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
40.18 ฿ (22.79 EG£) |
17.71 ฿ (10.04 EG£) |
-55.93 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
13.61 ฿ (7.72 EG£) |
8.66 ฿ (4.91 EG£) |
-36.39 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
22.68 ฿ (12.86 EG£) |
5.74 ฿ (3.26 EG£) |
-74.69 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
16.13 ฿ (9.15 EG£) |
4.97 ฿ (2.82 EG£) |
-69.19 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
16.78 ฿ (9.52 EG£) |
4.17 ฿ (2.37 EG£) |
-75.16 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.81 ฿ (7.83 EG£) |
4.36 ฿ (2.48 EG£) |
-68.39 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
23.89 ฿ (13.55 EG£) |
6.66 ฿ (3.78 EG£) |
-72.12 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
15.69 ฿ (8.90 EG£) |
6.74 ฿ (3.82 EG£) |
-57.04 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 ฿ (340.34 EG£) |
211.55 ฿ (120.00 EG£) |
-64.74 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
51.08 ฿ (28.98 EG£) |
33.79 ฿ (19.17 EG£) |
-33.85 % |
| Imported Beer (11.2 oz small bottle) |
92.22 ฿ (52.31 EG£) |
47.01 ฿ (26.67 EG£) |
-49.02 % |
| Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) |
120.00 ฿ (68.07 EG£) |
56.41 ฿ (32.00 EG£) |
-52.99 % |
| Transportation | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
30.00 ฿ (17.02 EG£) |
5.29 ฿ (3.00 EG£) |
-82.37 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
1,000.00 ฿ (567.23 EG£) |
352.59 ฿ (200.00 EG£) |
-64.74 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 ฿ (28.36 EG£) |
8.81 ฿ (5.00 EG£) |
-82.37 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 ฿ (13.69 EG£) |
8.51 ฿ (4.83 EG£) |
-64.74 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
250.00 ฿ (141.81 EG£) |
58.18 ฿ (33.00 EG£) |
-76.73 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
112.21 ฿ (63.65 EG£) |
34.03 ฿ (19.31 EG£) |
-69.67 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
655,000.00 ฿ (371,535.02 EG£) |
705,182.52 ฿ (400,000.00 EG£) |
+7.66 % |
| Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
798,800.00 ฿ (453,102.55 EG£) |
619,972.97 ฿ (351,666.67 EG£) |
-22.39 % |
| Utilities (Monthly) | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,459.81 ฿ (828.05 EG£) |
497.97 ฿ (282.47 EG£) |
-65.89 % |
| 1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) |
1.61 ฿ (0.92 EG£) |
0.30 ฿ (0.17 EG£) |
-81.55 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
650.08 ฿ (368.74 EG£) |
437.31 ฿ (248.05 EG£) |
-32.73 % |
| Sports And Leisure | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,039.95 ฿ (589.89 EG£) |
598.48 ฿ (339.47 EG£) |
-42.45 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
184.00 ฿ (104.37 EG£) |
186.21 ฿ (105.62 EG£) |
+1.20 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
145.00 ฿ (82.25 EG£) |
88.15 ฿ (50.00 EG£) |
-39.21 % |
| Childcare | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
9,944.44 ฿ (5,640.78 EG£) |
1,316.87 ฿ (746.97 EG£) |
-86.76 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
228,750.00 ฿ (129,753.64 EG£) |
49,866.48 ฿ (28,285.71 EG£) |
-78.20 % |
| Clothing And Shoes | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,862.50 ฿ (1,056.46 EG£) |
1,001.11 ฿ (567.86 EG£) |
-46.25 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
720.00 ฿ (408.40 EG£) |
1,074.48 ฿ (609.47 EG£) |
+49.23 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
2,488.50 ฿ (1,411.55 EG£) |
3,467.15 ฿ (1,966.67 EG£) |
+39.33 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,862.50 ฿ (1,056.46 EG£) |
1,804.09 ฿ (1,023.33 EG£) |
-3.14 % |
| Rent Per Month | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
9,857.33 ฿ (5,591.37 EG£) |
3,752.58 ฿ (2,128.57 EG£) |
-61.93 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
6,333.33 ฿ (3,592.45 EG£) |
2,131.57 ฿ (1,209.09 EG£) |
-66.34 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
23,617.65 ฿ (13,396.62 EG£) |
7,782.19 ฿ (4,414.29 EG£) |
-67.05 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
14,781.25 ฿ (8,384.35 EG£) |
4,190.41 ฿ (2,376.92 EG£) |
-71.65 % |
| Buy Apartment Price | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,187.04 ฿ (2,942.24 EG£) |
1,667.68 ฿ (945.96 EG£) |
-67.85 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,818.04 ฿ (1,598.47 EG£) |
724.90 ฿ (411.18 EG£) |
-74.28 % |
| Salaries And Financing | [ Edit ] | [ Edit ] | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
13,077.85 ฿ (7,418.13 EG£) |
4,313.37 ฿ (2,446.67 EG£) |
-67.02 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.63 | 15.83 | +181.07 % |
| Last update: | April 2018 | April 2018 | |
| Contributors: | 150 | 113 | |
| Data from past: | 18 months | 12 months | |
| Currency: THB |