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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sousse is 9.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 17.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sousse is 4.3% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.84 TND 11.18
$2.02 ฿65.3
90.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.84 TND 69.4
$18.78 ฿608
26.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.22 TND 15.18
$7.67 ฿248
-31.94%
Cappuccino
$0.89 TND 2.6
$1.98 ฿64.2
-55.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 TND 2.04
$0.82 ฿26.64
-14.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 TND 0.9
$0.33 ฿10.58
-6.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 TND 3.43
$2.12 ฿68.6
-44.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 TND 4.58
$3.73 ฿121
-57.64%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.46 TND 1.34
$1.64 ฿53.2
-71.95%
White Bread (500g)
$0.15 TND 0.43
$1.57 ฿50.9
-90.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.26 TND 3.66
$1.19 ฿38.62
5.88%
Eggs
$1.72 TND 5
$1.98 ฿64.1
-13.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.3 TND 35.8
$15.99 ฿517
-23.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.56 TND 16.17
$3.12 ฿101
78.21%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.97 TND 40.66
$11.16 ฿361
25.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 TND 4.38
$2.76 ฿89.2
-45.29%
Banana (1kg)
$3.07 TND 8.92
$1.22 ฿39.5
151.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.9 TND 2.63
$1.71 ฿55.4
-47.37%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.62 TND 1.82
$1.55 ฿50.2
-60.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 TND 2.07
$1.34 ฿43.21
-47.01%
Onion (1kg)
$0.59 TND 1.72
$1.21 ฿39.23
-51.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.4 TND 1.17
$0.72 ฿23.2
-44.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 TND 0.95
$0.53 ฿17.05
-37.74%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.45 TND 10.05
$4.72 ฿153
-26.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.67 TND 19.4
$18.39 ฿595
-63.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.14 TND 3.33
$1.79 ฿57.9
-36.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 TND 3.02
$3.21 ฿104
-67.60%
🚌 Getting Around
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.31 TND 0.89
$0.94 ฿30.44
-67.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.29 TND 29.96
$18.9 ฿612
-45.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.35 TND 1.01
$1.42 ฿46.08
-75.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 TND 1.41
$1.35 ฿43.53
-64.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.25 TND 18.18
$7.85 ฿254
-20.38%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 TND 2.57
$1.25 ฿40.4
-29.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$48.1K TND 140K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
127.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.2K TND 105.3K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
65.66%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.8 TND 189
$70.6 ฿2,285
-8.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.21 TND 32.63
$13.72 ฿444
-18.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.38 TND 53.5
$17.56 ฿568
4.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.4 TND 79.7
$41.64 ฿1,347
-34.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$27.07 TND 78.8
$6.9 ฿223
292.32%
Cinema Ticket
$6.56 TND 19.1
$5.8 ฿188
13.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$105 TND 304
$308 ฿9,963
-66.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,156 TND 9,185
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-78.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$41.32 TND 120
$55.4 ฿1,793
-25.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$61.5 TND 179
$26.4 ฿854
132.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$153 TND 446
$85.1 ฿2,755
79.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.4 TND 246
$71.8 ฿2,323
17.60%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$246 TND 715
$434 ฿14K
-43.39%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$166 TND 483
$235 ฿7,610
-29.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 TND 1,268
$821 ฿26.6K
-46.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$328 TND 955
$498 ฿16.1K
-34.14%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,446 TND 4,207
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-33.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 TND 1,985
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-55.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sousse
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$352 TND 1,025
$703 ฿22.8K
-49.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
5
140.00%

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Last update for Sousse: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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