Chiang Mai vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$742
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2009
$1461
🏠 One person rent
$320
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$253
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.2
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
52
27
😀 Quality of life
63
42
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.73M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 16% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 6705th and 7364th ($742 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 53rd in Thailand and Turkey, respectively. Check Thailand vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Chiang Mai compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Chiang Mai ranked 3rd best city to live in Thailand vs Diyarbakir ranked 41st in Turkey, while ranked 4766th and 6728th 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
$1.85
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.71
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$1.84
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$388
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$232
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$854
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.8
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$24.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.7
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.13%
19.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2266
$495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1540
$456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.93
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.5
$4.45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.3
$6.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.16
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.3
$3.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.91
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.58
$1.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.34
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.19
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.3
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.11
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.9
$3.69
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.2
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.4
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$488
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13977
$1495

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$655
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$513
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$612
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$559
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$564
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$617
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$783
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$690
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$674
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$919
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$1168
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$599
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$555
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$613
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$608
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$626
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$792
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$564
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$588
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$664
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$613
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$564
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$739
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$759
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$623
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$994
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$786
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$787
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$1151
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$549
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$593
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$758
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$769
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$800
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$773
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$676
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$625
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003