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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 35.3% cheaper than Nyköping without rent, and 50.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 47.4% cheaper than Nyköping without rent, and 49.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$10.33 SEK 95.7
-80.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$72.5 SEK 671
-74.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$10.39 SEK 96.2
-28.01%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$4.77 SEK 44.16
-58.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$2.79 SEK 25.84
-69.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$2.42 SEK 22.39
-85.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$7.57 SEK 70.1
-70.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$7.21 SEK 66.8
-47.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$1.62 SEK 15.03
6.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$2.85 SEK 26.41
-42.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$3.76 SEK 34.81
-69.15%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$4.19 SEK 38.81
-52.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$11.97 SEK 111
33.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$11.59 SEK 107
-72.65%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$17.16 SEK 159
-36.48%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$2.30 SEK 21.29
15.22%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$2.71 SEK 25.14
-54.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$3.03 SEK 28.08
-43.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$4.54 SEK 42.06
-64.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$1.63 SEK 15.09
-19.02%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$1.78 SEK 16.46
-34.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$1.09 SEK 10.06
-37.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$1.44 SEK 13.31
-61.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$7.30 SEK 67.6
-38.22%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$12.06 SEK 112
58.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$2.00 SEK 18.55
-11.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$1.95 SEK 18.04
63.08%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$3.45 SEK 31.96
-72.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$47.15 SEK 437
-59.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$6.14 SEK 56.9
-77.85%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$1.60 SEK 14.85
-15.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$62.5 SEK 579
-87.15%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$2.07 SEK 19.14
-40.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$32.2K SEK 298.4K
-34.34%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$34.0K SEK 315.2K
-36.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$114 SEK 1,058
-37.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$28.76 SEK 266
-51.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$23.27 SEK 216
-24.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$38.95 SEK 361
8.01%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
$25.70 SEK 238
-73.23%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$15.73 SEK 146
-62.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$149 SEK 1,383
105.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$4,057 SEK 37.6K
264.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$94.6 SEK 876
-41.16%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$40.30 SEK 373
-33.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$97.7 SEK 905
-14.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$152 SEK 1,412
-54.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$842 SEK 7,799
-49.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$656 SEK 6,078
-63.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$1,377 SEK 12.7K
-41.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$1,089 SEK 10.1K
-53.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
$3,883 SEK 36.0K
-46.93%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
$3,391 SEK 31.4K
-54.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Nyköping
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
$2,685 SEK 24.9K
-75.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.53
10.38%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Nyköping: March 1, 2026

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