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

🙂 Solo nomad: Laghouat is 27.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 34.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Laghouat is 19.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 32.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.74 DZD 357
$1.97 ฿62.0
39.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.10 DZD 2,745
$18.68 ฿587
12.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.80 DZD 625
$7.92 ฿249
-39.39%
Cappuccino
$1.02 DZD 133
$2.02 ฿63.7
-49.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.65 DZD 85.0
$0.84 ฿26.45
-22.62%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 DZD 19.16
$0.35 ฿11.07
-57.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.00 DZD 260
$2.22 ฿69.9
-9.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 DZD 317
$3.59 ฿113
-32.31%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 DZD 129
$1.67 ฿52.4
-40.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.35 DZD 45.62
$1.62 ฿51.1
-78.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.54 DZD 331
$1.20 ฿37.83
111.67%
Eggs
$1.84 DZD 239
$1.93 ฿60.8
-4.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.78 DZD 492
$16.00 ฿503
-76.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.53 DZD 850
$3.16 ฿99.2
106.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.14 DZD 2,230
$10.93 ฿344
56.82%
Apples (1kg)
$4.32 DZD 561
$2.67 ฿83.8
61.80%
Banana (1kg)
$3.85 DZD 500
$1.18 ฿36.99
226.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.75 DZD 228
$1.64 ฿51.5
6.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.14 DZD 148
$1.59 ฿49.83
-28.30%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 DZD 90.7
$1.32 ฿41.64
-46.97%
Onion (1kg)
$0.64 DZD 82.9
$1.19 ฿37.49
-46.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.70 DZD 91.1
$0.71 ฿22.20
-1.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.30 DZD 39.03
$0.56 ฿17.75
-46.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.28 DZD 297
$4.64 ฿146
-50.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.09 DZD 922
$18.96 ฿596
-62.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 DZD 176
$1.77 ฿55.7
-23.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 DZD 281
$3.20 ฿101
-32.50%
🚌 Getting Around
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.13 DZD 16.92
$0.90 ฿28.32
-85.56%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.40 DZD 2,263
$19.24 ฿605
-9.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 DZD 98.8
$1.36 ฿42.78
-44.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 DZD 36.12
$1.35 ฿42.37
-79.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.18 DZD 805
$8.15 ฿256
-24.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.35 DZD 45.13
$1.22 ฿38.43
-71.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.7K DZD 3.9M
$21.4K ฿671.8K
38.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$56.1K DZD 7.3M
$21.7K ฿683.8K
157.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.97 DZD 5,331
$70.3 ฿2,210
-41.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.64 DZD 1,254
$13.91 ฿437
-30.70%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.85 DZD 2,582
$18.00 ฿566
10.28%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.78 DZD 2,313
$41.78 ฿1,314
-57.44%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.80 ฿214
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.55 DZD 723
$5.72 ฿180
-2.97%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$94.6 DZD 12.3K
$308 ฿9,693
-69.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,651 DZD 474.9K
$14.8K ฿465.7K
-75.36%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$28.37 DZD 3,691
$55.9 ฿1,756
-49.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.99 DZD 5,983
$26.71 ฿840
72.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$55.8 DZD 7,259
$84.5 ฿2,658
-34.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.5 DZD 9,307
$70.8 ฿2,227
1.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$126 DZD 16.4K
$431 ฿13.5K
-70.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$70.3 DZD 9,143
$237 ฿7,439
-70.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$177 DZD 23.0K
$811 ฿25.5K
-78.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$116 DZD 15.1K
$501 ฿15.7K
-76.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,195 DZD 155.5K
$2,202 ฿69.2K
-45.73%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,013 DZD 131.8K
$1,600 ฿50.3K
-36.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Laghouat
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$360 DZD 46.8K
$684 ฿21.5K
-47.45%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5
8.40%

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Last update for Laghouat: January 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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