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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 54.3% cheaper than Esbjerg without rent, and 56.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 60.3% cheaper than Esbjerg without rent, and 56.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$23.23 DKK 150
-91.30%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$108 DKK 696
-82.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$13.3 DKK 85.7
-42.33%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$5.02 DKK 32.37
-60.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$3.34 DKK 21.5
-75.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$3.03 DKK 19.54
-89.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$7.16 DKK 46.13
-70.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$6.14 DKK 39.56
-39.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.16 DKK 13.93
-24.07%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$2.63 DKK 16.93
-40.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.41 DKK 15.52
-50.62%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.9 DKK 31.58
-59.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$6.77 DKK 43.63
136.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$9.56 DKK 61.6
-67.36%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$10 DKK 64.4
11.60%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.54 DKK 16.39
8.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.76 DKK 17.76
-55.80%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$2.78 DKK 17.91
-38.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$3.2 DKK 20.61
-51.56%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.01 DKK 12.98
-33.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.75 DKK 11.26
-30.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$1.58 DKK 10.19
-54.43%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.73 DKK 4.73
-27.40%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$9.16 DKK 59
-48.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$8.4 DKK 54.1
118.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.55 DKK 10.01
15.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.42 DKK 15.58
32.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.99 DKK 25.71
-76.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$193 DKK 1,242
-90.19%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$9.32 DKK 60.1
-84.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.75 DKK 11.25
-22.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$77 DKK 496
-89.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.19 DKK 14.12
-42.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$47.1K DKK 303.4K
-55.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$55K DKK 354.7K
-60.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$306 DKK 1,969
-76.90%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$21.15 DKK 136
-35.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$45.81 DKK 295
-61.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$39.07 DKK 252
6.58%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$38.17 DKK 246
-81.92%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$22.61 DKK 146
-74.35%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$484 DKK 3,118
-36.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$8,690 DKK 56K
69.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$91.6 DKK 590
-39.51%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$38.58 DKK 249
-31.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$77.4 DKK 498
10.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$126 DKK 813
-43.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,048 DKK 6,754
-58.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$524 DKK 3,373
-55.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,200 DKK 7,732
-31.58%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$971 DKK 6,254
-48.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,783 DKK 17.9K
-21.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,076 DKK 13.4K
-25.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Esbjerg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$5,331 DKK 34.3K
-86.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.27
17.10%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Esbjerg: October 29, 2025

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