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

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 57.9% cheaper than Sonderborg without rent, and 53.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 61.1% cheaper than Sonderborg without rent, and 53.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$16.82 DKK 108
-87.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$77.1 DKK 496
-75.63%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$10.84 DKK 69.9
-29.24%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$6.4 DKK 41.25
-69.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$3.02 DKK 19.45
-72.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$2.43 DKK 15.66
-86.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$6.95 DKK 44.79
-69.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$7.08 DKK 45.64
-47.32%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$2.11 DKK 13.57
-22.27%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$3.45 DKK 22.2
-54.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$2.36 DKK 15.22
-49.58%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$4.84 DKK 31.19
-59.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$18.89 DKK 122
-15.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$18.86 DKK 122
-83.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$13.64 DKK 87.9
-18.18%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$2.52 DKK 16.25
9.52%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$2.34 DKK 15.07
-47.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$3.16 DKK 20.36
-45.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$4.55 DKK 29.32
-65.93%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$1.61 DKK 10.38
-16.77%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$1.66 DKK 10.71
-27.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$2.09 DKK 13.46
-65.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$1.62 DKK 10.43
-67.28%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$11.81 DKK 76.1
-60.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$10.02 DKK 64.5
83.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.8 DKK 11.57
-0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.76 DKK 17.78
16.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$4.47 DKK 28.77
-78.97%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$112 DKK 725
-83.20%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$14.41 DKK 92.8
-90.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$3.58 DKK 23.08
-62.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$77.7 DKK 501
-89.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$2.23 DKK 14.38
-43.95%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$46K DKK 296.1K
-53.96%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$55.2K DKK 355.5K
-60.41%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$288 DKK 1,855
-75.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$18.97 DKK 122
-27.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$43.13 DKK 278
-59.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$38.65 DKK 249
7.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$15.4 DKK 99.2
-55.19%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$19.22 DKK 124
-69.82%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$700 DKK 4,511
-56.02%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$3,571 DKK 23K
311.75%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$109 DKK 703
-49.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$38.37 DKK 247
-31.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$128 DKK 827
-33.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$187 DKK 1,205
-61.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$637 DKK 4,104
-31.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$396 DKK 2,548
-40.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$1,224 DKK 7,884
-32.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$716 DKK 4,614
-30.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,158 DKK 13.9K
1.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,281 DKK 8,254
20.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Sonderborg
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$3,615 DKK 23.3K
-80.54%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.13
21.07%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Sonderborg: October 28, 2025

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