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

😐 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 100.1% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 107.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linkoping is 114.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 107.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.21 SEK 125
$2.02 ฿65.3
553.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.6 SEK 639
$18.78 ฿608
260.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.53 SEK 99.5
$7.67 ฿248
37.29%
Cappuccino
$4.48 SEK 42.32
$1.98 ฿64.2
126.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 SEK 26.32
$0.82 ฿26.64
240.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.47 SEK 23.33
$0.33 ฿10.58
648.48%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.26 SEK 68.6
$2.12 ฿68.6
242.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 SEK 69.2
$3.73 ฿121
96.25%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SEK 16.84
$1.64 ฿53.2
8.54%
White Bread (500g)
$3.19 SEK 30.14
$1.57 ฿50.9
103.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.96 SEK 37.38
$1.19 ฿38.62
232.77%
Eggs
$4.01 SEK 37.93
$1.98 ฿64.1
102.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.13 SEK 133
$15.99 ฿517
-11.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.56 SEK 109
$3.12 ฿101
270.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.65 SEK 148
$11.16 ฿361
40.23%
Apples (1kg)
$3.57 SEK 33.75
$2.76 ฿89.2
29.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.56 SEK 24.23
$1.22 ฿39.5
109.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.59 SEK 15.05
$1.71 ฿55.4
-7.02%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.59 SEK 52.8
$1.55 ฿50.2
260.65%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 SEK 14.05
$1.34 ฿43.21
11.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.13 SEK 20.16
$1.21 ฿39.23
76.03%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.76 SEK 26.04
$0.72 ฿23.2
283.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 SEK 15.78
$0.53 ฿17.05
215.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.27 SEK 68.7
$4.72 ฿153
54.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.53 SEK 118
$18.39 ฿595
-31.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 16.31
$1.79 ฿57.9
-3.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 SEK 17.87
$3.21 ฿104
-41.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.4 SEK 32.12
$0.94 ฿30.44
261.70%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.4 SEK 750
$18.9 ฿612
319.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.61 SEK 138
$1.42 ฿46.08
928.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.6 SEK 15.13
$1.35 ฿43.53
18.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.89 SEK 197
$7.85 ฿254
166.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.7
$1.25 ฿40.4
58.40%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.1K SEK 303.3K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
51.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.3K SEK 324.4K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
57.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.6 SEK 837
$70.6 ฿2,285
25.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.17 SEK 266
$13.72 ฿444
105.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.5 SEK 345
$17.56 ฿568
107.86%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.76 SEK 413
$41.64 ฿1,347
5.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.5 SEK 496
$6.9 ฿223
661.16%
Cinema Ticket
$15.7 SEK 148
$5.8 ฿188
170.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$146 SEK 1,381
$308 ฿9,963
-52.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$727 SEK 6,869
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-95.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$106 SEK 1,000
$55.4 ฿1,793
91.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.53 SEK 411
$26.4 ฿854
64.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 SEK 1,098
$85.1 ฿2,755
36.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$153 SEK 1,448
$71.8 ฿2,323
113.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$832 SEK 7,860
$434 ฿14K
91.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$630 SEK 5,950
$235 ฿7,610
167.80%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,278 SEK 12.1K
$821 ฿26.6K
55.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,097 SEK 10.4K
$498 ฿16.1K
120.19%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,632 SEK 62.7K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
204.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,378 SEK 31.9K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
118.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,449 SEK 32.6K
$703 ฿22.8K
390.27%
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 Linkoping: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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