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

😐 Solo nomad: Härnösand is 109.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 114.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Härnösand is 119.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 105.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.23 SEK 122
$2.03 ฿64.2
551.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.8 SEK 684
$18.59 ฿588
297.10%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.68 SEK 98.9
$7.48 ฿237
42.78%
Cappuccino
$4.61 SEK 42.67
$2.00 ฿63.2
130.50%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 SEK 24.91
$0.85 ฿26.81
216.47%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.49 SEK 23.08
$0.35 ฿11.13
611.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.97 SEK 73.8
$2.21 ฿70.0
260.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.29 SEK 67.5
$3.76 ฿119
93.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.65 SEK 15.31
$1.72 ฿54.4
-4.07%
White Bread (500g)
$2.86 SEK 26.49
$1.63 ฿51.7
75.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.87 SEK 35.83
$1.16 ฿36.66
233.62%
Eggs
$4.02 SEK 37.19
$1.98 ฿62.6
103.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.05 SEK 112
$15.93 ฿504
-24.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.71 SEK 108
$3.17 ฿100
269.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$17.32 SEK 160
$10.90 ฿345
58.90%
Apples (1kg)
$3.11 SEK 28.80
$2.65 ฿83.7
17.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 SEK 24.33
$1.22 ฿38.70
115.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.08 SEK 28.53
$1.70 ฿53.7
81.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.39 SEK 40.67
$1.59 ฿50.3
176.10%
Potato (1kg)
$1.62 SEK 15.00
$1.32 ฿41.90
22.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.84 SEK 17.08
$1.17 ฿36.99
57.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.64 SEK 24.42
$0.68 ฿21.46
288.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.58 SEK 14.60
$0.56 ฿17.64
182.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.42 SEK 68.7
$4.51 ฿143
64.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.78 SEK 99.8
$19.07 ฿604
-43.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.90 SEK 17.61
$1.77 ฿56.0
7.34%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 SEK 18.19
$3.18 ฿101
-38.36%
🚌 Getting Around
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.41 SEK 31.56
$0.96 ฿30.47
255.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.3 SEK 678
$18.90 ฿598
287.62%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$6.31 SEK 58.4
$1.36 ฿42.98
363.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.64 SEK 15.14
$1.35 ฿42.80
21.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$62.6 SEK 580
$8.03 ฿254
679.70%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 SEK 18.02
$1.24 ฿39.34
57.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.2K SEK 307.0K
$21.2K ฿669.8K
56.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.2K SEK 316.5K
$21.8K ฿688.5K
57.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$116 SEK 1,076
$71.2 ฿2,255
63.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$29.23 SEK 271
$14.09 ฿446
107.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.31 SEK 345
$17.47 ฿553
113.57%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.30 SEK 382
$42.07 ฿1,332
-1.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.36 SEK 235
$6.88 ฿218
268.60%
Cinema Ticket
$15.84 SEK 147
$5.94 ฿188
166.67%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$144 SEK 1,334
$307 ฿9,728
-53.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,064 SEK 37.6K
$14.8K ฿468.2K
-72.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$93.3 SEK 864
$55.7 ฿1,762
67.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.20 SEK 372
$26.79 ฿848
50.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.6 SEK 904
$83.2 ฿2,634
17.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,414
$70.1 ฿2,219
117.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$829 SEK 7,678
$427 ฿13.5K
94.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$663 SEK 6,142
$237 ฿7,504
179.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,399 SEK 13.0K
$802 ฿25.4K
74.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,087 SEK 10.1K
$503 ฿15.9K
115.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,795 SEK 44.4K
$2,061 ฿65.2K
132.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,669 SEK 24.7K
$1,533 ฿48.5K
74.16%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Härnösand
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$654 ฿20.7K
-
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 Härnösand: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

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