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

😐 Solo nomad: Assens is 148.7% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 173.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Assens is 153.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 166.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.39 DKK 163
$2.03 ฿64.3
1150.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 704
$18.59 ฿590
488.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.49 DKK 99.6
$7.48 ฿237
107.09%
Cappuccino
$6.03 DKK 38.79
$2.00 ฿63.3
201.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 DKK 24.57
$0.85 ฿26.87
349.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 DKK 19.35
$0.35 ฿11.15
760.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.57 DKK 48.68
$2.21 ฿70.2
242.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.16 DKK 39.60
$3.76 ฿119
63.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 DKK 13.66
$1.72 ฿54.5
23.26%
White Bread (500g)
$4.48 DKK 28.80
$1.63 ฿51.8
174.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.67 DKK 17.20
$1.16 ฿36.75
130.17%
Eggs
$4.95 DKK 31.81
$1.98 ฿62.8
150.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.99 DKK 122
$15.93 ฿505
19.21%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.70 DKK 62.3
$3.17 ฿100
205.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.42 DKK 151
$10.90 ฿346
114.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.94 DKK 18.87
$2.65 ฿83.9
10.94%
Banana (1kg)
$3.53 DKK 22.68
$1.22 ฿38.79
189.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.84 DKK 31.13
$1.70 ฿53.8
184.71%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.40 DKK 21.89
$1.59 ฿50.4
113.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2.27 DKK 14.60
$1.32 ฿42.00
71.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.75 DKK 11.23
$1.17 ฿37.07
49.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.11 DKK 13.59
$0.68 ฿21.50
210.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.62 DKK 10.39
$0.56 ฿17.68
189.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.69 DKK 62.3
$4.51 ฿143
114.86%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.92 DKK 76.7
$19.07 ฿605
-37.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.71 DKK 17.41
$1.77 ฿56.2
53.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 DKK 24.67
$3.18 ฿101
20.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.77 DKK 24.27
$0.96 ฿30.54
292.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.3 DKK 503
$18.90 ฿599
314.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.49 DKK 61.1
$1.36 ฿43.07
597.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.07 DKK 13.34
$1.35 ฿42.89
53.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$67.1 DKK 431
$8.03 ฿255
735.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.11 DKK 13.54
$1.24 ฿39.43
70.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.2K DKK 297.3K
$21.2K ฿671.3K
118.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$53.5K DKK 343.9K
$21.8K ฿690.1K
145.82%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$308 DKK 1,984
$71.2 ฿2,260
333.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.25 DKK 137
$14.09 ฿447
50.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.2 DKK 329
$17.47 ฿554
193.07%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$40.99 DKK 264
$42.07 ฿1,335
-2.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.86 DKK 192
$6.88 ฿218
334.01%
Cinema Ticket
$23.68 DKK 152
$5.94 ฿188
298.65%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 DKK 3,222
$307 ฿9,750
63.03%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,724 DKK 30.4K
$14.8K ฿469.3K
-68.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.4 DKK 594
$55.7 ฿1,766
66.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.46 DKK 247
$26.79 ฿850
43.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 DKK 758
$83.2 ฿2,640
41.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$171 DKK 1,101
$70.1 ฿2,224
144.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$930 DKK 5,981
$427 ฿13.6K
117.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$687 DKK 4,420
$237 ฿7,521
189.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,550 DKK 9,969
$802 ฿25.4K
93.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,181 DKK 7,595
$503 ฿16.0K
134.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,013 DKK 32.2K
$2,061 ฿65.4K
143.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,348 DKK 21.5K
$1,533 ฿48.6K
118.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Assens
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
5
-7.60%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Assens: February 28, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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