Chiang Mai vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chiang Mai Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$750
$608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2026
$1453
🏠 One person rent
$354
$299
🏘️ Family rent
$613
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$237
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$78.6
$54.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$627
$902
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
3 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
56
28
😀 Quality of life
66
49
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.73M

The cost of living in Chiang Mai is 23% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 7014th and 7917th ($750 vs $608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 18th and 84th 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 1.5 months in Diyarbakir. Chiang Mai ranked 2nd best city to live in Thailand vs Diyarbakir ranked 56th in Turkey, while ranked 4952nd and 6785th 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
$1.99
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.7
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.87
$7.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.72
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$452
$305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$229
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$802
$541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.9
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$9.85
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.6%
28.9%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1970
$1141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1475
$541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.9
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.65
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.33
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.67
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.1
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.6
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$3.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.32
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.9
$2.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$2.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.23
$2.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.41
$1.42
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$1.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$1.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$56.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.65
$4.74
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.1
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$4.38
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.4
$32.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$57.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15185
$4707

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Distance City Cost of living
86 km or 53 mi Pai
$675
153 km or 95 mi Chiang Rai
$581
255 km or 158 mi Hpa-an
$601
258 km or 160 mi Phitsanulok
$554
294 km or 183 mi Mawlamyine
$575
306 km or 190 mi Taunggyi
$549
308 km or 191 mi Bago
$610
317 km or 197 mi Naypyidaw
$627
353 km or 219 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
363 km or 226 mi Nakhon Sawan
$707
365 km or 227 mi Vang Vieng
$1033
373 km or 232 mi Yangon
$656
392 km or 244 mi Vientiane
$968
404 km or 251 mi Jinghong
$591
426 km or 265 mi Udon Thani
$564
466 km or 289 mi Mandalay
$555
485 km or 301 mi Khon Kaen
$590
489 km or 304 mi Pu'er
$616
503 km or 313 mi Pathein
$721
537 km or 334 mi Nakhon Ratchasima
$586
545 km or 339 mi Monywa
$534
551 km or 342 mi Tha Khlong
$671
561 km or 349 mi Rangsit
$616
564 km or 351 mi Nakhon Pathom
$603
566 km or 352 mi Pak Kret
$762
571 km or 355 mi Nonthaburi
$761
578 km or 359 mi Lincang
$617
584 km or 363 mi Bangkok
$996
597 km or 371 mi Pu Chao Saming Phrai
$789
597 km or 371 mi Lat Luang
$794
634 km or 394 mi Thakhek
$968
641 km or 398 mi Sa Pa
$553
656 km or 407 mi Sittwe
$583
666 km or 414 mi Chaophraya Surasak
$784
667 km or 415 mi Laem Chabang
$799
681 km or 423 mi Pattaya
$839
685 km or 426 mi Nong Prue
$809
699 km or 435 mi Hua Hin
$787
704 km or 438 mi Baoshan
$617
707 km or 439 mi Vinh
$583

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$619
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$596
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$640
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$527
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$609
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$515
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$565
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$579
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$490
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$601
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$582
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$497
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$587
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$634
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$586
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$547
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$590
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$588
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$597
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$384
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$662
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$576
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$448
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$518
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$611
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$549
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$625
286 km or 177 mi Van
$580
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$521
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$649
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$572
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$565
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$580
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$569
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$537
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$551
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$716