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

😐 Solo nomad: Fagersta is 98.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 111.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Fagersta is 112.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 109.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.36 SEK 126
$2.02 ฿65.3
561.39%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.1 SEK 643
$18.78 ฿608
262.62%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.74 SEK 101
$7.67 ฿248
40.03%
Cappuccino
$4.68 SEK 44.21
$1.98 ฿64.2
136.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 SEK 26.85
$0.82 ฿26.64
246.34%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.46 SEK 23.24
$0.33 ฿10.58
645.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.5 SEK 70.9
$2.12 ฿68.6
253.77%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.27 SEK 68.7
$3.73 ฿121
94.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 SEK 16.69
$1.64 ฿53.2
7.93%
White Bread (500g)
$3.21 SEK 30.3
$1.57 ฿50.9
104.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.98 SEK 37.58
$1.19 ฿38.62
234.45%
Eggs
$4.06 SEK 38.39
$1.98 ฿64.1
105.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.85 SEK 131
$15.99 ฿517
-13.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12 SEK 113
$3.12 ฿101
284.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.85 SEK 150
$11.16 ฿361
42.03%
Apples (1kg)
$3.65 SEK 34.45
$2.76 ฿89.2
32.25%
Banana (1kg)
$2.59 SEK 24.44
$1.22 ฿39.5
112.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.73
$1.71 ฿55.4
-8.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.74 SEK 54.3
$1.55 ฿50.2
270.32%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 14.34
$1.34 ฿43.21
13.43%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 20.13
$1.21 ฿39.23
76.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.8 SEK 26.47
$0.72 ฿23.2
288.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.74 SEK 16.44
$0.53 ฿17.05
228.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.44 SEK 70.3
$4.72 ฿153
57.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEK 118
$18.39 ฿595
-31.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 SEK 16.06
$1.79 ฿57.9
-5.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.88 SEK 17.75
$3.21 ฿104
-41.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.42 SEK 32.33
$0.94 ฿30.44
263.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73 SEK 689
$18.9 ฿612
286.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.4 SEK 136
$1.42 ฿46.08
914.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.65 SEK 15.61
$1.35 ฿43.53
22.22%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.41 SEK 202
$7.85 ฿254
172.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 18.39
$1.25 ฿40.4
56.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEK 313.6K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
56.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K SEK 320.4K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
55.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$89.1 SEK 842
$70.6 ฿2,285
26.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.87 SEK 263
$13.72 ฿444
103.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.86 SEK 348
$17.56 ฿568
109.91%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.76 SEK 376
$41.64 ฿1,347
-4.51%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.28 SEK 239
$6.9 ฿223
266.38%
Cinema Ticket
$15.5 SEK 146
$5.8 ฿188
167.24%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$142 SEK 1,344
$308 ฿9,963
-53.80%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$724 SEK 6,840
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-95.08%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 SEK 978
$55.4 ฿1,793
86.86%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.36 SEK 410
$26.4 ฿854
64.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,117
$85.1 ฿2,755
38.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,442
$71.8 ฿2,323
112.69%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$825 SEK 7,790
$434 ฿14K
89.93%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$658 SEK 6,213
$235 ฿7,610
179.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,397 SEK 13.2K
$821 ฿26.6K
70.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,099 SEK 10.4K
$498 ฿16.1K
120.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,376 SEK 41.3K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
100.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,734 SEK 25.8K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
77.21%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Fagersta
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$703 ฿22.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.53
5
-9.40%

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

Last update for Fagersta: October 27, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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