Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Al-'aziziyah Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Al-'aziziyah

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 114.3% more expensive than Al-'aziziyah without rent, and 168.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 101.9% more expensive than Al-'aziziyah without rent, and 141% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$4.68 LYD 25.52
-56.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$18.27 LYD 99.6
2.79%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$3.66 LYD 19.92
109.56%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.13
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.68 LYD 3.7
-
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$0.48 LYD 2.62
312.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.46 LYD 2.51
78.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.12 LYD 0.68
175.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
-
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.04 LYD 5.66
57.69%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.23 LYD 1.26
582.61%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.19 LYD 6.47
-
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$1.43 LYD 7.82
38.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$4.84 LYD 26.38
230.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$3.39 LYD 18.46
-7.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10.14 LYD 55.3
10.06%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.21 LYD 12.04
24.89%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.32 LYD 7.21
-7.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$0.77 LYD 4.19
122.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.55 LYD 3.01
181.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.66 LYD 3.59
103.03%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.57 LYD 3.12
112.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.42 LYD 2.28
71.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.2 LYD 1.09
165.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.18 LYD 6.41
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$0.67 LYD 3.64
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.69 LYD 3.75
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$1.78 LYD 9.72
165.17%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
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-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.91 LYD 4.94
56.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.83 LYD 4.52
62.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$4.46 LYD 24.3
76.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$0.03 LYD 0.17
4066.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$13.6K LYD 74.1K
55.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$16.3K LYD 89K
33.77%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$32.04 LYD 175
120.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$7.96 LYD 43.38
72.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$22.8 LYD 124
-22.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$4.47 LYD 24.36
29.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$52.3 LYD 285
488.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$930 LYD 5,069
1480.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$21.14 LYD 115
162.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$36.21 LYD 197
-27.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$49.97 LYD 272
70.36%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$54.9 LYD 299
30.65%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Al-'aziziyah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
17.5
-71.43%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Al-'aziziyah: October 29, 2025

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