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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 56.7% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 62.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 61.8% cheaper than Odense without rent, and 61.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$26.1 DKK 168
-92.26%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$116 DKK 749
-83.85%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$15.35 DKK 98.9
-50.03%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.16 DKK 39.68
-67.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$4.9 DKK 31.59
-83.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$2.64 DKK 17
-87.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$7.64 DKK 49.24
-72.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$7.11 DKK 45.79
-47.54%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.01 DKK 12.93
-18.41%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.51 DKK 22.64
-55.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.32 DKK 14.95
-48.71%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$5.13 DKK 33.08
-61.40%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$16.61 DKK 107
-3.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$12.13 DKK 78.2
-74.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$23.69 DKK 153
-52.89%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$3.85 DKK 24.81
-28.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$3.66 DKK 23.56
-66.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.67 DKK 23.64
-53.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$4.34 DKK 27.94
-64.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$2.46 DKK 15.82
-45.53%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$2.04 DKK 13.16
-40.69%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.06 DKK 13.28
-65.05%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.07 DKK 6.91
-50.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$9.18 DKK 59.2
-48.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$10.72 DKK 69.1
71.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$2.05 DKK 13.18
-12.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$3.36 DKK 21.66
-4.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$2.9 DKK 18.69
-67.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$62.5 DKK 403
-69.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$7.94 DKK 51.1
-82.12%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.74 DKK 11.23
-22.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$62.8 DKK 404
-87.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.16 DKK 13.89
-42.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$48.3K DKK 311.3K
-56.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$40.7K DKK 261.9K
-46.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$188 DKK 1,213
-62.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$20.47 DKK 132
-32.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$38.82 DKK 250
-54.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$37.93 DKK 244
9.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$13.25 DKK 85.4
-47.92%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$20.47 DKK 132
-71.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$504 DKK 3,249
-38.95%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$5,627 DKK 36.3K
161.30%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$118 DKK 761
-53.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$67.7 DKK 436
-61.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$118 DKK 759
-27.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$140 DKK 899
-48.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$1,093 DKK 7,042
-60.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$872 DKK 5,615
-73.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,889 DKK 12.2K
-56.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,347 DKK 8,675
-63.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$3,966 DKK 25.6K
-45.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,422 DKK 15.6K
-36.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Odense
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$3,649 DKK 23.5K
-80.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.42
13.12%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Odense: October 27, 2025

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