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

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 71.1% more expensive than Chlef without rent, and 76.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 35.3% more expensive than Chlef without rent, and 81.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$1.64 DZDย 213
20.12%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$23.53 DZDย 3,061
-20.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$1.81 DZDย 236
337.57%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.6
$0.91 DZDย 119
121.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.44
$0.47 DZDย 61.2
78.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.06
$0.23 DZDย 29.93
52.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$1.14 DZDย 148
94.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$2.41 DZDย 314
48.96%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.3
$0.51 DZDย 66.1
227.45%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$0.12 DZDย 16.20
1250.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.82
$1.45 DZDย 189
-17.24%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$1.45 DZDย 188
33.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$3.01 DZDย 391
431.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$4.32 DZDย 563
-26.85%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ343
$10.34 DZDย 1,345
5.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$3.08 DZDย 401
-13.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.98
$2.77 DZDย 360
-57.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$1.42 DZDย 184
15.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.82
$0.28 DZDย 36.13
467.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.63
$0.33 DZDย 43.39
300.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.48
$0.50 DZDย 64.7
138.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.19
$0.61 DZDย 79.9
16.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.74
$0.28 DZDย 36.03
100.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$2.42 DZDย 315
91.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$7.07 DZDย 920
168.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.6
$1.03 DZDย 135
71.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$1.95 DZDย 254
64.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.31
$0.15 DZDย 19.99
500.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$17.71 DZDย 2,304
8.64%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.77
$0.71 DZDย 92.1
91.55%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.35
$0.34 DZDย 43.72
297.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$4.04 DZDย 526
101.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.42
$0.34 DZDย 44.32
258.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.6K
$32.1K DZDย 4.2M
-33.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.6K
$33.5K DZDย 4.4M
-35.06%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$33.94 DZDย 4,415
107.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$9.62 DZDย 1,252
44.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$18.02 DZDย 2,344
-0.11%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,313
$10.94 DZDย 1,424
281.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$6.94 DZDย 903
-2.02%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$2.57 DZDย 334
122.57%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,690
$70.6 DZDย 9,187
336.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.6K
$1,455 DZDย 189.3K
917.84%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,755
$10.80 DZDย 1,405
417.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ839
$45.79 DZDย 5,958
-41.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,657
$76.4 DZDย 9,943
10.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,226
$44.47 DZDย 5,785
59.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$194 DZDย 25.2K
122.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,437
$117 DZDย 15.2K
102.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$165 DZDย 21.4K
392.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$113 DZDย 14.7K
344.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$1,161 DZDย 151.1K
89.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$1,003 DZDย 130.6K
59.47%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Chlef
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
$447 DZDย 58.2K
52.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
5
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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chlef: January 13, 2026

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