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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 60.2% cheaper than Nesodden without rent, and 62.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 57.1% cheaper than Nesodden without rent, and 59% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$14.3 NOK 142
-85.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$40.32 NOK 401
-53.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$13.11 NOK 130
-41.50%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$4.22 NOK 41.99
-53.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.53 NOK 25.14
-67.59%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$2.21 NOK 21.94
-85.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$8.9 NOK 88.5
-76.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$9.25 NOK 92
-59.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.14 NOK 21.26
-23.36%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.4 NOK 33.86
-53.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$3.21 NOK 31.89
-62.93%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.17 NOK 41.46
-52.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$11.59 NOK 115
37.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$13.96 NOK 139
-77.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$40.56 NOK 404
-72.49%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$3.65 NOK 36.27
-24.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.27 NOK 22.61
-46.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.32 NOK 32.98
-48.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$4.12 NOK 41.02
-62.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.3 NOK 22.85
-41.74%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.22 NOK 22.04
-45.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.96 NOK 29.46
-75.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.9 NOK 18.86
-72.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$14.04 NOK 140
-66.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$13.09 NOK 130
40.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$3.14 NOK 31.27
-42.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$4.02 NOK 40.04
-20.15%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$4.38 NOK 43.53
-78.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$74.1 NOK 737
-74.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$10.24 NOK 102
-86.13%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.43 NOK 14.25
-5.59%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$102 NOK 1,013
-92.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.09 NOK 20.76
-40.19%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$35.4K NOK 351.8K
-40.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$39.1K NOK 388.9K
-44.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$215 NOK 2,138
-67.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$43.24 NOK 430
-68.27%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$38.27 NOK 381
-54.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$48.54 NOK 483
-14.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$34.78 NOK 346
-80.16%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$14.89 NOK 148
-61.05%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$243 NOK 2,421
26.52%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$9,936 NOK 98.8K
47.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$114 NOK 1,139
-51.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$46.3 NOK 461
-42.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$98.1 NOK 975
-13.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$153 NOK 1,521
-53.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,208 NOK 12K
-64.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$897 NOK 8,920
-73.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,815 NOK 18.1K
-54.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,556 NOK 15.5K
-67.98%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$4,842 NOK 48.2K
-54.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$4,217 NOK 42K
-63.42%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Nesodden
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$2,259 NOK 22.5K
-68.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.38
14.16%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Nesodden: October 28, 2025

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