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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sidi Bel Abbes and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Sidi Bel Abbes and Chiang Mai

🙂 Solo nomad: Sidi Bel Abbes is 6.4% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 31.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sidi Bel Abbes is 4.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 28% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.25 DZD 423
$1.97 ฿62.0
64.97%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$21.56 DZD 2,805
$18.68 ฿587
15.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.93 DZD 511
$7.92 ฿249
-50.38%
Cappuccino
$0.40 DZD 52.6
$2.02 ฿63.7
-80.20%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 DZD 85.5
$0.84 ฿26.45
-21.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 DZD 37.91
$0.35 ฿11.07
-17.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 DZD 251
$2.22 ฿69.9
-13.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.34 DZD 305
$3.59 ฿113
-34.82%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 DZD 135
$1.67 ฿52.4
-37.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.08 DZD 10.41
$1.62 ฿51.1
-95.06%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.59 DZD 206
$1.20 ฿37.83
32.50%
Eggs
$1.84 DZD 240
$1.93 ฿60.8
-4.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.91 DZD 1,159
$16.00 ฿503
-44.31%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.26 DZD 684
$3.16 ฿99.2
66.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.67 DZD 2,169
$10.93 ฿344
52.52%
Apples (1kg)
$3.10 DZD 404
$2.67 ฿83.8
16.10%
Banana (1kg)
$2.84 DZD 369
$1.18 ฿36.99
140.68%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.69 DZD 220
$1.64 ฿51.5
3.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.78 DZD 102
$1.59 ฿49.83
-50.94%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 DZD 72.5
$1.32 ฿41.64
-57.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.47 DZD 60.9
$1.19 ฿37.49
-60.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 DZD 84.0
$0.71 ฿22.20
-8.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.38 DZD 48.97
$0.56 ฿17.75
-32.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.80 DZD 365
$4.64 ฿146
-39.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.40 DZD 833
$18.96 ฿596
-66.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 DZD 170
$1.77 ฿55.7
-25.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 DZD 277
$3.20 ฿101
-33.44%
🚌 Getting Around
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 DZD 22.30
$0.90 ฿28.32
-81.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.68 DZD 2,300
$19.24 ฿605
-8.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.68 DZD 88.3
$1.36 ฿42.78
-50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 DZD 43.54
$1.35 ฿42.37
-75.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.46 DZD 710
$8.15 ฿256
-33.01%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.34 DZD 43.71
$1.22 ฿38.43
-72.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.6K DZD 4.2M
$21.4K ฿671.8K
52.52%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K DZD 4.4M
$21.7K ฿683.8K
55.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.22 DZD 5,233
$70.3 ฿2,210
-42.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.20 DZD 1,197
$13.91 ฿437
-33.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.28 DZD 2,248
$18.00 ฿566
-4.00%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.77 DZD 2,312
$41.78 ฿1,314
-57.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.80 ฿214
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.37 DZD 699
$5.72 ฿180
-6.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$95.0 DZD 12.4K
$308 ฿9,693
-69.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,624 DZD 471.4K
$14.8K ฿465.7K
-75.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$36.46 DZD 4,743
$55.9 ฿1,756
-34.72%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.65 DZD 5,939
$26.71 ฿840
70.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.2 DZD 9,785
$84.5 ฿2,658
-11.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76.6 DZD 9,967
$70.8 ฿2,227
8.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$193 DZD 25.1K
$431 ฿13.5K
-55.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$115 DZD 14.9K
$237 ฿7,439
-51.57%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$268 DZD 34.9K
$811 ฿25.5K
-66.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$186 DZD 24.2K
$501 ฿15.7K
-62.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,101 DZD 143.2K
$2,202 ฿69.2K
-50.01%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,092 DZD 142.1K
$1,600 ฿50.3K
-31.75%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sidi Bel Abbes
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$353 DZD 46.0K
$684 ฿21.5K
-48.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.42
5
8.40%

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Last update for Sidi Bel Abbes: January 12, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

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