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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Batna is 22.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 33.7% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Batna is 17.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 32.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.24 DZDย 292
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
13.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.36 DZDย 1,478
$18.68 เธฟ587
-39.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.83 DZDย 368
$7.92 เธฟ249
-64.27%
Cappuccino
$1.14 DZDย 148
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
-43.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 DZDย 73.1
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
-33.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 DZDย 57.8
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
25.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.97 DZDย 256
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
-11.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 DZDย 156
$3.59 เธฟ113
-66.57%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.72 DZDย 93.9
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
-56.89%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 DZDย 23.51
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
-88.89%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 DZDย 167
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
6.67%
Eggs
$1.75 DZDย 228
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
-9.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 DZDย 994
$16.00 เธฟ503
-52.25%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.24 DZDย 682
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
65.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.55 DZDย 2,024
$10.93 เธฟ344
42.27%
Apples (1kg)
$3.06 DZDย 398
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
14.61%
Banana (1kg)
$3.18 DZDย 414
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
169.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 DZDย 148
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
-30.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.96 DZDย 124
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
-39.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.59 DZDย 77.2
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
-55.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZDย 63.2
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
-58.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 DZDย 88.0
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
-4.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.28 DZDย 36.24
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
-50.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.73 DZDย 355
$4.64 เธฟ146
-41.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.96 DZDย 906
$18.96 เธฟ596
-63.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.50 DZDย 325
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
41.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 DZDย 283
$3.20 เธฟ101
-32.19%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.18 DZDย 22.86
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
-80.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.66 DZDย 2,037
$19.24 เธฟ605
-18.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZDย 85.8
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
-51.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDย 44.23
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
-74.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.78 DZDย 1,012
$8.15 เธฟ256
-4.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.31 DZDย 40.32
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
-74.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K DZDย 4.5M
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
62.13%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.9K DZDย 4.7M
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
65.17%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.32 DZDย 2,903
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
-68.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.58 DZDย 2,287
$13.91 เธฟ437
26.38%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.85 DZDย 3,753
$18.00 เธฟ566
60.28%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.28 DZDย 2,379
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
-56.25%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.05 DZDย 397
$6.80 เธฟ214
-55.15%
Cinema Ticket
$4.06 DZDย 529
$5.72 เธฟ180
-29.02%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$63.1 DZDย 8,210
$308 เธฟ9,693
-79.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,556 DZDย 332.6K
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
-82.74%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.77 DZDย 4,134
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
-43.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.7 DZDย 7,245
$26.71 เธฟ840
108.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 DZDย 15.7K
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
42.69%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$66.8 DZDย 8,690
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
-5.70%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$105 DZDย 13.7K
$431 เธฟ13.5K
-75.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.3 DZDย 9,149
$237 เธฟ7,439
-70.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 DZDย 27.3K
$811 เธฟ25.5K
-74.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$146 DZDย 19.1K
$501 เธฟ15.7K
-70.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$497 DZDย 64.6K
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
-77.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,012 DZDย 131.6K
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
-36.77%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$298 DZDย 38.7K
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-56.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5
8.40%

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Last update for Batna: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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