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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 1.1% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 21.4% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 6.2% cheaper than Aleppo without rent, and 20.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.2
$2.96 SYP 332
-31.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿588
$19.93 SYP 2,235
-6.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿237
$2.44 SYP 274
206.56%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.2
$1.22 SYP 137
63.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿26.81
$1.31 SYP 146
-35.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.13
$0.59 SYP 66.0
-40.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.0
$8.52 SYP 956
-74.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿119
$1.22 SYP 137
208.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.4
$0.98 SYP 110
75.51%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿51.7
$0.97 SYP 108
68.04%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿36.66
$3.02 SYP 339
-61.59%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿62.6
$1.96 SYP 219
1.02%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿504
$4.46 SYP 500
257.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿100
$6.47 SYP 725
-51.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿345
$20.65 SYP 2,316
-47.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿83.7
$2.28 SYP 256
16.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿38.70
$2.35 SYP 264
-48.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿53.7
$2.25 SYP 252
-24.44%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.3
$0.68 SYP 75.9
133.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿41.90
$0.68 SYP 76.3
94.12%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿36.99
$1.05 SYP 117
11.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.46
$0.31 SYP 34.92
119.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.64
$0.75 SYP 84.5
-25.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿143
$3.18 SYP 356
41.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿604
$4.95 SYP 556
285.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.0
$1.99 SYP 223
-11.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿101
$2.67 SYP 300
19.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.47
$0.16 SYP 17.43
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿598
$3.03 SYP 339
523.76%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿42.98
$2.73 SYP 306
-50.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿42.80
$1.95 SYP 218
-30.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿254
$5.82 SYP 653
37.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.34
$1.39 SYP 155
-10.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿669.8K
$27.4K SYP 3.1M
-22.85%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿688.5K
$38.6K SYP 4.3M
-43.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,255
$61.1 SYP 6,849
16.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿446
$35.45 SYP 3,976
-60.25%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿553
$20.23 SYP 2,269
-13.64%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,332
$14.78 SYP 1,658
184.64%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿218
$13.01 SYP 1,459
-47.12%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿188
$3.05 SYP 342
94.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,728
$68.9 SYP 7,728
346.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿468.2K
$3,169 SYP 355.4K
366.78%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,762
$24.04 SYP 2,697
131.57%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿848
$63.3 SYP 7,102
-57.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,634
$115 SYP 12.9K
-27.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,219
$116 SYP 13.0K
-39.70%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.5K
$88.9 SYP 9,975
380.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,504
$76.6 SYP 8,585
209.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.4K
$195 SYP 21.9K
310.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿15.9K
$156 SYP 17.5K
222.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.2K
$790 SYP 88.5K
161.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿48.5K
$297 SYP 33.3K
416.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Aleppo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.7K
$68.4 SYP 7,669
855.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
0
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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Aleppo: March 1, 2026

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