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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 15.6% more expensive than Azazga without rent, and 41.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 9.2% more expensive than Azazga without rent, and 37.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$2.33 DZD 306
-12.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$23.28 DZD 3,063
-20.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$1.97 DZD 259
279.70%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$0.99 DZD 130
102.02%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$0.41 DZD 53.4
107.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$0.20 DZD 26.88
75.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$1.19 DZD 157
85.71%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$1.53 DZD 201
145.75%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$0.74 DZD 97.7
132.43%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$0.15 DZD 20.28
986.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$1.81 DZD 238
-35.91%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$1.78 DZD 235
11.24%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$8.85 DZD 1,165
80.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$5.43 DZD 715
-41.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$16.27 DZD 2,141
-33.01%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$3.19 DZD 420
-16.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$2.82 DZD 372
-56.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$1.70 DZD 224
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$0.93 DZD 123
70.97%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$0.65 DZD 85.1
103.08%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$0.46 DZD 60.5
154.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$0.73 DZD 96.3
-6.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$0.30 DZD 39.94
86.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$2.33 DZD 307
93.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$7.21 DZD 948
164.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$0.91 DZD 120
94.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$1.56 DZD 205
103.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$0.25 DZD 33.09
284.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$17.66 DZD 2,324
7.02%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$0.38 DZD 49.86
257.89%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$0.36 DZD 47.88
275.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$5.47 DZD 719
46.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$0.31 DZD 41.27
300.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$36.2K DZD 4.8M
-41.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$33.3K DZD 4.4M
-34.61%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$39.94 DZD 5,255
78.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$9.26 DZD 1,218
52.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$15.27 DZD 2,009
14.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$23.27 DZD 3,061
80.79%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$6.04 DZD 795
-1.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$78.5 DZD 10.3K
291.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$3,635 DZD 478.3K
306.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$36.19 DZD 4,761
53.83%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$46.07 DZD 6,062
-41.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$74.2 DZD 9,755
12.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$78.1 DZD 10.3K
-10.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$198 DZD 26.1K
115.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$117 DZD 15.4K
101.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$278 DZD 36.6K
188.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$187 DZD 24.6K
169.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Azazga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
$241 DZD 31.7K
171.24%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5.42
-7.75%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Azazga: February 28, 2026

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