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

😐 Solo nomad: Linkoping is 103.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 106% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Linkoping is 107.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 112% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.09 SEK 120
$2.01 ฿64.5
551.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 SEK 639
$18.23 ฿584
281.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.48 SEK 96.3
$7.65 ฿245
36.99%
Cappuccino
$4.50 SEK 41.36
$1.92 ฿61.5
134.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.68 SEK 24.62
$0.84 ฿26.97
219.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.43 SEK 22.33
$0.36 ฿11.42
575.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.60 SEK 69.8
$2.19 ฿70.2
247.03%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 SEK 67.2
$3.79 ฿121
92.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.86 SEK 17.13
$1.64 ฿52.5
13.41%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 SEK 29.19
$1.62 ฿52.0
96.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.95 SEK 36.34
$1.15 ฿36.98
243.48%
Eggs
$4.07 SEK 37.39
$1.94 ฿62.2
109.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.95 SEK 128
$15.94 ฿511
-12.48%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.84 SEK 109
$3.10 ฿99.5
281.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.84 SEK 146
$11.07 ฿355
43.09%
Apples (1kg)
$3.50 SEK 32.17
$2.71 ฿86.8
29.15%
Banana (1kg)
$2.62 SEK 24.08
$1.18 ฿37.80
122.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.56 SEK 14.36
$1.71 ฿54.7
-8.77%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.60 SEK 51.4
$1.61 ฿51.5
247.83%
Potato (1kg)
$1.52 SEK 13.94
$1.39 ฿44.66
9.35%
Onion (1kg)
$2.07 SEK 19.00
$1.15 ฿36.81
80.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.74 SEK 25.14
$0.71 ฿22.83
285.92%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.73 SEK 15.88
$0.55 ฿17.65
214.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.52 SEK 69.1
$4.57 ฿146
64.55%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.86 SEK 118
$18.87 ฿605
-31.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 SEK 16.25
$1.82 ฿58.4
-2.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.94 SEK 17.87
$3.21 ฿103
-39.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.58 SEK 32.92
$0.88 ฿28.24
306.82%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$79.6 SEK 731
$18.89 ฿606
321.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$14.73 SEK 135
$1.41 ฿45.30
944.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.66 SEK 15.23
$1.30 ฿41.71
27.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$21.01 SEK 193
$8.20 ฿263
156.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 SEK 18.16
$1.23 ฿39.29
60.98%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.5K SEK 298.5K
$21.2K ฿678.9K
53.41%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.6K SEK 317.7K
$22.3K ฿715.3K
54.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$88.9 SEK 817
$69.9 ฿2,240
27.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.47 SEK 262
$14.07 ฿451
102.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.72 SEK 337
$17.70 ฿567
107.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.14 SEK 396
$41.41 ฿1,328
4.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$52.6 SEK 483
$6.69 ฿215
685.50%
Cinema Ticket
$15.85 SEK 146
$5.74 ฿184
176.13%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 SEK 1,351
$299 ฿9,593
-50.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$724 SEK 6,653
$15.0K ฿481.2K
-95.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 SEK 952
$54.8 ฿1,758
88.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.87 SEK 394
$26.35 ฿845
62.69%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 SEK 1,087
$84.7 ฿2,714
39.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$157 SEK 1,440
$69.7 ฿2,236
124.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$815 SEK 7,487
$427 ฿13.7K
90.83%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$628 SEK 5,771
$241 ฿7,718
160.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,289 SEK 11.8K
$811 ฿26.0K
59.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,111 SEK 10.2K
$498 ฿16.0K
122.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,744 SEK 43.6K
$2,022 ฿64.8K
134.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,962 SEK 27.2K
$1,524 ฿48.9K
94.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Linkoping
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,890 SEK 26.6K
$639 ฿20.5K
352.14%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

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