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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 52.3% cheaper than Assens without rent, and 62.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 65.6% cheaper than Assens without rent, and 62% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$25.84 DKK 166
-92.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$109 DKK 699
-82.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$15.46 DKK 99.6
-50.39%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.22 DKK 40.09
-68.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$3.86 DKK 24.85
-78.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$3.1 DKK 19.99
-89.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$7.52 DKK 48.47
-71.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$6.33 DKK 40.81
-41.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.09 DKK 13.45
-21.53%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$4.42 DKK 28.49
-64.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.68 DKK 17.27
-55.60%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$5.15 DKK 33.2
-61.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$19.11 DKK 123
-16.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.57 DKK 61.7
-67.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$23.56 DKK 152
-52.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.89 DKK 18.59
-4.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$3.45 DKK 22.24
-64.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$4.6 DKK 29.61
-62.83%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.59 DKK 23.12
-56.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.16 DKK 13.94
-37.96%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.73 DKK 11.12
-30.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.12 DKK 13.65
-66.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.63 DKK 10.47
-67.48%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$9.68 DKK 62.4
-51.24%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$12.23 DKK 78.8
50.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.84 DKK 18.31
-36.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.85 DKK 24.78
-16.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.64 DKK 23.48
-74.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$77.8 DKK 501
-75.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$9.1 DKK 58.6
-84.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$2.03 DKK 13.1
-33.50%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$65.4 DKK 421
-88.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.23 DKK 14.36
-43.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$46.7K DKK 300.6K
-54.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$53.7K DKK 346.1K
-59.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$315 DKK 2,029
-77.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$21.34 DKK 137
-35.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$50.7 DKK 326
-65.34%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$40.79 DKK 263
2.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$30.06 DKK 194
-77.05%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$23.4 DKK 151
-75.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$486 DKK 3,130
-36.62%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,636 DKK 29.9K
217.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$92.5 DKK 596
-40.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$38.14 DKK 246
-30.78%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$120 DKK 775
-29.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$170 DKK 1,096
-57.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$941 DKK 6,061
-53.85%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$703 DKK 4,529
-66.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,519 DKK 9,790
-45.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,171 DKK 7,544
-57.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$3,107 DKK 20K
-29.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,104 DKK 13.6K
-26.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Assens
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.62
8.23%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Assens: October 28, 2025

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