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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 52.6% cheaper than Helsingor without rent, and 63.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 59.6% cheaper than Helsingor without rent, and 61.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$21.63 DKK 139
-90.66%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$107 DKK 687
-82.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$12.44 DKK 80.2
-38.34%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.03 DKK 38.82
-67.16%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$4.79 DKK 30.86
-82.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$3.23 DKK 20.84
-89.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$8.48 DKK 54.7
-75.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$7.04 DKK 45.33
-47.02%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2 DKK 12.92
-18.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.19 DKK 20.57
-50.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.3 DKK 14.84
-48.26%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.08 DKK 26.27
-51.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$13.57 DKK 87.4
17.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$10.97 DKK 70.7
-71.56%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$15.91 DKK 103
-29.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.9 DKK 18.67
-4.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.96 DKK 19.09
-58.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.02 DKK 19.47
-43.38%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$5.39 DKK 34.72
-71.24%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.03 DKK 13.08
-33.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.73 DKK 11.18
-30.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.39 DKK 15.42
-69.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.78 DKK 5.02
-32.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$9.39 DKK 60.5
-49.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$9.07 DKK 58.5
102.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.73 DKK 11.15
3.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.03 DKK 13.06
58.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.77 DKK 24.28
-75.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$118 DKK 761
-84.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$6.23 DKK 40.14
-77.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.67 DKK 10.77
-19.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$61.9 DKK 399
-87.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.14 DKK 13.8
-41.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$46.5K DKK 299.3K
-54.44%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$48.2K DKK 310.5K
-54.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$159 DKK 1,026
-55.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$15.55 DKK 100
-11.77%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$39.03 DKK 251
-55.01%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$43.38 DKK 280
-4.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$30.08 DKK 194
-77.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$18.83 DKK 121
-69.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$607 DKK 3,910
-49.27%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,087 DKK 26.3K
259.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$102 DKK 657
-45.70%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$35.23 DKK 227
-25.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$121 DKK 779
-29.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$202 DKK 1,299
-64.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$989 DKK 6,372
-56.10%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$1,047 DKK 6,748
-77.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,729 DKK 11.1K
-52.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,587 DKK 10.2K
-68.61%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$5,599 DKK 36.1K
-61.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,426 DKK 15.6K
-36.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Helsingor
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$2,796 DKK 18K
-74.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.14
20.77%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Helsingor: October 29, 2025

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