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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 4.4% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 23.5% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 4% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 19.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$2.97 SYP 38.6K
-31.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$19.92 SYP 259K
-5.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$2.51 SYP 32.7K
205.58%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.17 SYP 15.2K
69.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.33 SYP 17.3K
-38.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.58 SYP 7,558
-43.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$8.72 SYP 113.4K
-75.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$1.27 SYP 16.5K
193.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$0.91 SYP 11.8K
80.22%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.95 SYP 12.3K
65.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$3.03 SYP 39.4K
-60.73%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.03 SYP 26.4K
-2.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$4.6 SYP 59.8K
247.61%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.44 SYP 83.7K
-51.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$21.03 SYP 273.3K
-46.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.36 SYP 30.6K
16.95%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.46 SYP 32K
-50.41%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.23 SYP 29K
-23.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$0.72 SYP 9,332
115.28%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.67 SYP 8,767
100.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.04 SYP 13.6K
16.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.31 SYP 4,064
132.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.7 SYP 9,054
-24.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.28 SYP 42.7K
43.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$4.83 SYP 62.9K
280.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.04 SYP 26.5K
-12.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.62 SYP 34.1K
22.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.14 SYP 1,849
571.43%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$2.94 SYP 38.3K
542.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$2.75 SYP 35.7K
-48.36%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$2.04 SYP 26.5K
-33.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$5.81 SYP 75.6K
35.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.39 SYP 18K
-10.07%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$27.6K SYP 359.3M
-23.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$38.3K SYP 497.3M
-42.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$61.1 SYP 793.9K
15.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$34.95 SYP 454.3K
-60.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$19.87 SYP 258.3K
-11.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$15.25 SYP 198.3K
173.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$13.1 SYP 170.3K
-47.33%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$2.96 SYP 38.5K
95.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$70.5 SYP 916.5K
336.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$3,167 SYP 41.2M
364.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$24.44 SYP 317.7K
126.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$63.8 SYP 829.9K
-58.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$114 SYP 1.5M
-25.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$118 SYP 1.5M
-39.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$88.8 SYP 1.2M
388.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$75.9 SYP 986.7K
209.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$191 SYP 2.5M
330.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$157 SYP 2M
216.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$784 SYP 10.2M
177.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$299 SYP 3.9M
415.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$69.9 SYP 908.6K
906.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Aleppo: October 28, 2025

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