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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 43% cheaper than Ornskoldsvik without rent, and 51.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 57.3% cheaper than Ornskoldsvik without rent, and 50.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$13.68 SEK 129
-85.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$73.8 SEK 697
-74.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$10.71 SEK 101
-28.38%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$4.77 SEK 45.09
-58.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$2.71 SEK 25.57
-69.74%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$2.39 SEK 22.63
-86.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$7.99 SEK 75.5
-73.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$7.56 SEK 71.4
-50.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.59 SEK 15.06
3.14%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$2.85 SEK 26.89
-44.91%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$3.79 SEK 35.84
-68.60%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.26 SEK 40.26
-53.52%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$11.92 SEK 113
34.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$11.95 SEK 113
-73.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$16.93 SEK 160
-34.08%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$3.19 SEK 30.15
-13.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.66 SEK 25.14
-54.14%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.03 SEK 28.64
-43.56%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$4.36 SEK 41.17
-64.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.58 SEK 14.97
-15.19%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.83 SEK 17.31
-33.88%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.61 SEK 24.65
-72.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.56 SEK 14.76
-66.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$7.43 SEK 70.2
-36.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$12.37 SEK 117
48.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.93 SEK 18.19
-7.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.92 SEK 18.11
67.19%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$3.4 SEK 32.1
-72.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$72.6 SEK 686
-73.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$6.23 SEK 58.9
-77.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$1.67 SEK 15.74
-19.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$63.2 SEK 597
-87.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.14 SEK 20.21
-41.59%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$32.6K SEK 307.6K
-35.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
-36.39%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$112 SEK 1,059
-36.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$28.74 SEK 271
-52.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$35.91 SEK 339
-51.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$41.23 SEK 390
0.99%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$25.11 SEK 237
-72.52%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$16 SEK 151
-63.75%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$149 SEK 1,405
106.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$4,112 SEK 38.8K
257.60%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$96.2 SEK 909
-42.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$41.25 SEK 390
-36.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$96.9 SEK 915
-12.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$153 SEK 1,446
-53.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$832 SEK 7,858
-47.80%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$659 SEK 6,222
-64.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,407 SEK 13.3K
-41.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$1,062 SEK 10K
-53.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$4,036 SEK 38.1K
-45.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$2,773 SEK 26.2K
-44.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Ornskoldsvik
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$3,277 SEK 31K
-78.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.53
10.38%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Ornskoldsvik: October 29, 2025

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