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

😐 Solo nomad: Jessheim is 135.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 207.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Jessheim is 157.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 176.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$25.03 NOK 249
$2.02 ฿65.3
1139.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.2 NOK 808
$18.78 ฿608
332.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$15.11 NOK 150
$7.67 ฿248
97.00%
Cappuccino
$4.77 NOK 47.5
$1.98 ฿64.2
140.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 NOK 29.02
$0.82 ฿26.64
256.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.27 NOK 32.55
$0.33 ฿10.58
890.91%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$10.02 NOK 99.7
$2.12 ฿68.6
372.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.62 NOK 85.8
$3.73 ฿121
131.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.05 NOK 20.43
$1.64 ฿53.2
25.00%
White Bread (500g)
$4 NOK 39.79
$1.57 ฿50.9
154.78%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.14 NOK 21.26
$1.19 ฿38.62
79.83%
Eggs
$3.11 NOK 30.97
$1.98 ฿64.1
57.07%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.35 NOK 133
$15.99 ฿517
-16.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.57 NOK 135
$3.12 ฿101
334.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$26.98 NOK 268
$11.16 ฿361
141.76%
Apples (1kg)
$2.44 NOK 24.3
$2.76 ฿89.2
-11.59%
Banana (1kg)
$2.13 NOK 21.18
$1.22 ฿39.5
74.59%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.8 NOK 27.82
$1.71 ฿55.4
63.74%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.67 NOK 36.48
$1.55 ฿50.2
136.77%
Potato (1kg)
$1.82 NOK 18.13
$1.34 ฿43.21
35.82%
Onion (1kg)
$2.67 NOK 26.6
$1.21 ฿39.23
120.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.31 NOK 23.02
$0.72 ฿23.2
220.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 NOK 6.19
$0.53 ฿17.05
16.98%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$13.88 NOK 138
$4.72 ฿153
194.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.93 NOK 158
$18.39 ฿595
-13.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.31 NOK 32.93
$1.79 ฿57.9
84.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.17 NOK 41.52
$3.21 ฿104
29.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$4.53 NOK 45.09
$0.94 ฿30.44
381.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$87.6 NOK 872
$18.9 ฿612
363.65%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$10.26 NOK 102
$1.42 ฿46.08
622.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.44 NOK 14.35
$1.35 ฿43.53
6.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$42.33 NOK 421
$7.85 ฿254
439.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 NOK 20.61
$1.25 ฿40.4
65.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K NOK 363.9K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
72.83%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.8K NOK 356.1K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
63.91%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$303 NOK 3,014
$70.6 ฿2,285
329.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$31.68 NOK 315
$13.72 ฿444
130.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55 NOK 547
$17.56 ฿568
212.98%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.7 NOK 484
$41.64 ฿1,347
16.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$35.93 NOK 357
$6.9 ฿223
420.72%
Cinema Ticket
$18.09 NOK 180
$5.8 ฿188
211.90%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$270 NOK 2,689
$308 ฿9,963
-12.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15K NOK 148.8K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
1.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 NOK 1,033
$55.4 ฿1,793
87.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$66.6 NOK 663
$26.4 ฿854
152.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$121 NOK 1,200
$85.1 ฿2,755
41.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$165 NOK 1,643
$71.8 ฿2,323
130.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,304 NOK 13K
$434 ฿14K
200.34%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,101 NOK 11K
$235 ฿7,610
368.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,844 NOK 18.3K
$821 ฿26.6K
124.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,715 NOK 17.1K
$498 ฿16.1K
244.20%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,820 NOK 77.8K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
258.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,369 NOK 33.5K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
118.37%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jessheim
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,604 NOK 35.9K
$703 ฿22.8K
412.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.08
5
1.60%

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

Last update for Jessheim: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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