Cost of Living Comparison Between Alanya and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Alanya and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Alanya is 3.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 43.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alanya is 22.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 27.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.42 ₺327
$2.03 ฿64.3
265.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.30 ₺1,334
$18.59 ฿590
62.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.71 ₺339
$7.48 ฿237
3.07%
Cappuccino
$2.50 ₺110
$2.00 ฿63.3
25.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 ₺38.93
$0.85 ฿26.87
3.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ₺15.53
$0.35 ฿11.15
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 ₺91.5
$2.21 ฿70.2
-5.88%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.12 ₺137
$3.76 ฿119
-17.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 ₺44.75
$1.72 ฿54.5
-40.70%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 ₺62.7
$1.63 ฿51.8
-12.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.92 ₺84.5
$1.16 ฿36.75
65.52%
Eggs
$2.15 ₺94.8
$1.98 ฿62.8
8.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.21 ₺361
$15.93 ฿505
-48.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.70 ₺251
$3.17 ฿100
79.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$19.11 ₺841
$10.90 ฿346
75.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₺51.8
$2.65 ฿83.9
-55.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.73 ₺76.2
$1.22 ฿38.79
41.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₺47.68
$1.70 ฿53.8
-36.47%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.26 ₺55.3
$1.59 ฿50.4
-20.75%
Potato (1kg)
$0.72 ₺31.50
$1.32 ฿42.00
-45.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 ₺22.73
$1.17 ฿37.07
-55.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 ₺42.06
$0.68 ฿21.50
41.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 ₺23.00
$0.56 ฿17.68
-7.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.27 ₺100
$4.51 ฿143
-49.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.38 ₺457
$19.07 ฿605
-45.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.38 ₺105
$1.77 ฿56.2
34.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.93 ₺173
$3.18 ฿101
23.58%
🚌 Getting Around
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 ₺46.21
$0.96 ฿30.54
9.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$30.85 ₺1,358
$18.90 ฿599
63.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.00 ₺88.1
$1.36 ฿43.07
47.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.65 ₺28.56
$1.35 ฿42.89
-51.85%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.58 ₺334
$8.03 ฿255
-5.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.17 ₺51.3
$1.24 ฿39.43
-5.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$43.6K ₺1.9M
$21.2K ฿671.3K
105.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$58.4K ₺2.6M
$21.8K ฿690.1K
168.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.0 ₺2,816
$71.2 ฿2,260
-10.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.94 ₺394
$14.09 ฿447
-36.55%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$13.55 ₺597
$17.47 ฿554
-22.44%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.99 ₺1,408
$42.07 ฿1,335
-23.96%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.88 ฿218
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.92 ₺172
$5.94 ฿188
-34.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$287 ₺12.6K
$307 ฿9,750
-6.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.0K ₺705.4K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
8.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$39.75 ₺1,750
$55.7 ฿1,766
-28.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 ₺2,232
$26.79 ฿850
89.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₺5,164
$83.2 ฿2,640
40.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$43.90 ₺1,933
$70.1 ฿2,224
-37.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$791 ₺34.8K
$427 ฿13.6K
85.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$604 ₺26.6K
$237 ฿7,521
154.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,176 ₺51.8K
$802 ฿25.4K
46.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$804 ₺35.4K
$503 ฿16.0K
59.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,794 ₺79.0K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
-12.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,390 ₺61.2K
$1,533 ฿48.6K
-9.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Alanya
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,008 ₺44.4K
$654 ฿20.7K
54.25%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
40
5
700.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Alanya: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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