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

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 49.7% cheaper than Hultsfred without rent, and 51.2% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 48.6% cheaper than Hultsfred without rent, and 50.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.97 เธฟ62.0
$15.93 SEKย 147
-87.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.68 เธฟ587
$72.4 SEKย 669
-74.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.92 เธฟ249
$10.35 SEKย 95.5
-23.48%
Cappuccino
$2.02 เธฟ63.7
$4.60 SEKย 42.49
-56.09%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 เธฟ26.45
$2.88 SEKย 26.55
-70.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 เธฟ11.07
$2.77 SEKย 25.57
-87.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.22 เธฟ69.9
$7.53 SEKย 69.5
-70.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 เธฟ113
$6.23 SEKย 57.5
-42.38%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.67 เธฟ52.4
$1.50 SEKย 13.85
11.33%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 เธฟ51.1
$2.41 SEKย 22.21
-32.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.20 เธฟ37.83
$2.61 SEKย 24.13
-54.02%
Eggs
$1.93 เธฟ60.8
$4.90 SEKย 45.22
-60.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.00 เธฟ503
$10.42 SEKย 96.1
53.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 เธฟ99.2
$11.82 SEKย 109
-73.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.93 เธฟ344
$10.70 SEKย 98.7
2.15%
Apples (1kg)
$2.67 เธฟ83.8
$2.62 SEKย 24.20
1.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 เธฟ36.99
$2.73 SEKย 25.23
-56.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 เธฟ51.5
$3.20 SEKย 29.53
-48.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 เธฟ49.83
$3.68 SEKย 33.96
-56.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 เธฟ41.64
$1.43 SEKย 13.22
-7.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 เธฟ37.49
$1.42 SEKย 13.13
-16.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 เธฟ22.20
$2.09 SEKย 19.25
-66.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 เธฟ17.75
$1.72 SEKย 15.90
-67.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.64 เธฟ146
$7.31 SEKย 67.5
-36.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.96 เธฟ596
$13.12 SEKย 121
44.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 เธฟ55.7
$2.43 SEKย 22.45
-27.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.20 เธฟ101
$1.72 SEKย 15.89
86.05%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.90 เธฟ28.32
$3.41 SEKย 31.46
-73.61%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.24 เธฟ605
$74.8 SEKย 690
-74.27%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 เธฟ42.78
$4.72 SEKย 43.58
-71.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 เธฟ42.37
$1.19 SEKย 11.02
13.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.15 เธฟ256
$55.8 SEKย 515
-85.40%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.22 เธฟ38.43
$1.95 SEKย 17.96
-37.44%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.4K เธฟ671.8K
$26.8K SEKย 247.4K
-20.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.7K เธฟ683.8K
$34.0K SEKย 313.7K
-36.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.3 เธฟ2,210
$120 SEKย 1,103
-41.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.91 เธฟ437
$27.86 SEKย 257
-50.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.00 เธฟ566
$36.47 SEKย 337
-50.64%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.78 เธฟ1,314
$40.21 SEKย 371
3.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.80 เธฟ214
$25.34 SEKย 234
-73.16%
Cinema Ticket
$5.72 เธฟ180
$20.96 SEKย 193
-72.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 เธฟ9,693
$145 SEKย 1,341
112.15%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K เธฟ465.7K
$4,075 SEKย 37.6K
263.54%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.9 เธฟ1,756
$61.9 SEKย 572
-9.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.71 เธฟ840
$31.61 SEKย 292
-15.50%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.5 เธฟ2,658
$84.4 SEKย 779
0.17%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.8 เธฟ2,227
$99.1 SEKย 914
-28.51%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$431 เธฟ13.5K
$848 SEKย 7,832
-49.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 เธฟ7,439
$653 SEKย 6,026
-63.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 เธฟ25.5K
$1,406 SEKย 13.0K
-42.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$501 เธฟ15.7K
$1,090 SEKย 10.1K
-54.06%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,202 เธฟ69.2K
$4,253 SEKย 39.3K
-48.22%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,600 เธฟ50.3K
$3,478 SEKย 32.1K
-53.99%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Hultsfred
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$684 เธฟ21.5K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.66
7.30%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: January 13, 2026

Last update for Hultsfred: January 12, 2026

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