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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 13.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 34.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Batna is 22.9% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 34.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.28 DZDย 297
$1.97 เธฟ61.9
15.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$11.58 DZDย 1,507
$18.46 เธฟ580
-37.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.86 DZDย 372
$7.92 เธฟ249
-63.89%
Cappuccino
$1.13 DZDย 147
$1.92 เธฟ60.1
-41.15%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.60 DZDย 78.0
$0.77 เธฟ24.19
-22.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 DZDย 58.2
$0.35 เธฟ11.08
28.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZDย 251
$2.12 เธฟ66.5
-8.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 DZDย 156
$3.81 เธฟ119
-68.50%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.77 DZDย 100
$1.69 เธฟ53.2
-54.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.18 DZDย 24.03
$1.57 เธฟ49.33
-88.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.28 DZDย 166
$1.14 เธฟ35.82
12.28%
Eggs
$1.71 DZDย 223
$1.93 เธฟ60.6
-11.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.73 DZDย 1,006
$16.26 เธฟ510
-52.46%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.34 DZDย 694
$2.99 เธฟ93.8
78.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.71 DZDย 2,044
$11.07 เธฟ348
41.92%
Apples (1kg)
$3.09 DZDย 402
$2.75 เธฟ86.3
12.36%
Banana (1kg)
$3.20 DZDย 417
$1.22 เธฟ38.42
162.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.15 DZDย 149
$1.65 เธฟ51.7
-30.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.00 DZDย 131
$1.55 เธฟ48.63
-35.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.60 DZDย 77.8
$1.34 เธฟ42.02
-55.22%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 DZDย 63.3
$1.19 เธฟ37.40
-58.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 DZDย 93.7
$0.67 เธฟ21.00
7.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZDย 39.34
$0.51 เธฟ16.13
-41.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.83 DZDย 368
$4.67 เธฟ147
-39.40%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 DZDย 916
$19.49 เธฟ612
-63.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.52 DZDย 327
$1.77 เธฟ55.6
42.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 DZDย 281
$3.23 เธฟ101
-33.13%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 DZDย 21.10
$0.89 เธฟ27.95
-82.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$15.88 DZDย 2,066
$19.23 เธฟ604
-17.42%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.66 DZDย 85.3
$1.37 เธฟ43.08
-51.82%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.34 DZDย 44.02
$1.34 เธฟ41.91
-74.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.90 DZDย 1,028
$7.84 เธฟ246
0.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 DZDย 42.93
$1.23 เธฟ38.71
-73.17%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K DZDย 4.5M
$21.8K เธฟ684.0K
57.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.2K DZDย 4.6M
$22.4K เธฟ704.5K
57.04%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$22.16 DZDย 2,883
$70.6 เธฟ2,217
-68.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.75 DZDย 2,309
$13.97 เธฟ439
27.06%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$29.42 DZDย 3,827
$17.55 เธฟ551
67.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.91 DZDย 2,459
$42.31 เธฟ1,328
-55.31%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$3.16 DZDย 411
$6.67 เธฟ209
-52.62%
Cinema Ticket
$3.91 DZDย 509
$6.01 เธฟ189
-34.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$64.4 DZDย 8,379
$307 เธฟ9,634
-79.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,550 DZDย 331.7K
$14.8K เธฟ464.9K
-82.78%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$31.00 DZDย 4,033
$56.5 เธฟ1,775
-45.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$55.7 DZDย 7,249
$26.02 เธฟ817
114.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DZDย 15.7K
$86.1 เธฟ2,704
39.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$67.0 DZDย 8,711
$70.1 เธฟ2,199
-4.42%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$107 DZDย 14.0K
$423 เธฟ13.3K
-74.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.3 DZDย 9,141
$242 เธฟ7,595
-70.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$210 DZDย 27.4K
$800 เธฟ25.1K
-73.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$145 DZDย 18.9K
$505 เธฟ15.9K
-71.23%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$506 DZDย 65.9K
$2,106 เธฟ66.1K
-75.95%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,186 DZDย 154.3K
$1,612 เธฟ50.6K
-26.41%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Batna
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$299 DZDย 38.8K
$693 เธฟ21.8K
-56.92%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5
8.40%

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Last update for Batna: January 18, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 19, 2026

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