Chiang Mai vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$727
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1970
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$315
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$547
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$250
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$85
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
56
28
😀 Quality of life
65
47
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.73M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 27% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 6954th and 8067th ($727 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 112th in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chiang Mai compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Diyarbakir ranked 51st in Turkey, while ranked 5236th and 6875th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chiang Mai vs Diyarbakir

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Chiang Mai Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.01
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.1
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.95
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$395
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.8
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.9
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.1
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.15%
30.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2210
$1217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1552
$575
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.1
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$5.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.27
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$2.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.92
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.4
$2.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.77
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.5
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34.8
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.4
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.4
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$643
$203
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15195
$4326

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Cities near Chiang Mai

Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$667
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$603
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$581
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$558
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$567
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$534
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$571
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$594
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$680
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$614
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1152
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$577
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$578
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$540
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$599
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$666
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$588
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$519
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$675
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$635
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$623
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$736
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$737
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$601
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$958
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$774
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$774
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1139
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$529
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$558
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$770
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$779
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$812
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$787
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$724
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$607
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$560

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$582
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$587
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$559
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$587
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$464
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$596
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$662
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$625
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$693
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$583
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$627
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$591
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$589
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$623
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$402
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$656
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$612
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$457
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$483
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$624
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$602
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$619
286 km or 177 mi Van
$585
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$687
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$600
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$588
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$577
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$562
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$530
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$535
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$709