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

😐 Solo nomad: Faaborg is 143.3% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 167.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Faaborg is 165.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 160.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.5 DKK 164
$2.02 ฿65.3
1162.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$109 DKK 699
$18.78 ฿608
478.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.62 DKK 101
$7.67 ฿248
103.65%
Cappuccino
$6 DKK 38.66
$1.98 ฿64.2
203.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 DKK 25.83
$0.82 ฿26.64
389.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 DKK 19.72
$0.33 ฿10.58
827.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.28 DKK 46.9
$2.12 ฿68.6
243.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.3 DKK 40.59
$3.73 ฿121
68.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.11 DKK 13.61
$1.64 ฿53.2
28.66%
White Bread (500g)
$4.51 DKK 29.07
$1.57 ฿50.9
187.26%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.72 DKK 17.5
$1.19 ฿38.62
128.57%
Eggs
$5.02 DKK 32.34
$1.98 ฿64.1
153.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.65 DKK 127
$15.99 ฿517
22.89%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.62 DKK 62
$3.12 ฿101
208.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$24.15 DKK 156
$11.16 ฿361
116.40%
Apples (1kg)
$2.88 DKK 18.54
$2.76 ฿89.2
4.35%
Banana (1kg)
$3.54 DKK 22.78
$1.22 ฿39.5
190.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.62 DKK 29.74
$1.71 ฿55.4
170.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.53 DKK 22.77
$1.55 ฿50.2
127.74%
Potato (1kg)
$2.18 DKK 14.07
$1.34 ฿43.21
62.69%
Onion (1kg)
$1.73 DKK 11.15
$1.21 ฿39.23
42.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.03 DKK 13.05
$0.72 ฿23.2
181.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 DKK 10.21
$0.53 ฿17.05
198.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$9.85 DKK 63.5
$4.72 ฿153
108.69%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.91 DKK 76.7
$18.39 ฿595
-35.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.81 DKK 18.08
$1.79 ฿57.9
56.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.83 DKK 24.67
$3.21 ฿104
19.31%
🚌 Getting Around
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.79 DKK 24.44
$0.94 ฿30.44
303.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.3 DKK 504
$18.9 ฿612
314.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$9.47 DKK 61
$1.42 ฿46.08
566.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.15 DKK 13.87
$1.35 ฿43.53
59.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$65 DKK 419
$7.85 ฿254
728.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.22 DKK 14.32
$1.25 ฿40.4
77.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$46.9K DKK 302.2K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
121.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$54.2K DKK 349.5K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
148.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$315 DKK 2,031
$70.6 ฿2,285
346.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.85 DKK 134
$13.72 ฿444
51.97%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.8 DKK 327
$17.56 ฿568
189.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.87 DKK 270
$41.64 ฿1,347
0.55%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.54 DKK 190
$6.9 ฿223
328.12%
Cinema Ticket
$23.29 DKK 150
$5.8 ฿188
301.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$501 DKK 3,228
$308 ฿9,963
62.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,606 DKK 29.7K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-68.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$91.8 DKK 591
$55.4 ฿1,793
65.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.7 DKK 249
$26.4 ฿854
46.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$120 DKK 771
$85.1 ฿2,755
40.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$168 DKK 1,079
$71.8 ฿2,323
133.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$919 DKK 5,918
$434 ฿14K
111.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$688 DKK 4,435
$235 ฿7,610
192.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,521 DKK 9,800
$821 ฿26.6K
85.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,163 DKK 7,493
$498 ฿16.1K
133.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,736 DKK 24.1K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
71.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,585 DKK 16.7K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
67.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Faaborg
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,923 DKK 25.3K
$703 ฿22.8K
457.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.62
5
-7.60%

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Last update for Faaborg: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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