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

😐 Solo nomad: Trollhattan is 86.5% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 87.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Trollhattan is 97.2% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 89.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.94 SEK 113
$2.02 ฿65.3
491.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$82.7 SEK 781
$18.78 ฿608
340.36%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.57 SEK 99.9
$7.67 ฿248
37.81%
Cappuccino
$3.66 SEK 34.53
$1.98 ฿64.2
84.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.34 SEK 12.68
$0.82 ฿26.64
63.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.4 SEK 13.23
$0.33 ฿10.58
324.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$7.87 SEK 74.3
$2.12 ฿68.6
271.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$8.15 SEK 77
$3.73 ฿121
118.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.54 SEK 14.57
$1.64 ฿53.2
-6.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.3 SEK 21.7
$1.57 ฿50.9
46.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.81 SEK 35.99
$1.19 ฿38.62
220.17%
Eggs
$3.97 SEK 37.55
$1.98 ฿64.1
100.51%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.98 SEK 113
$15.99 ฿517
-25.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.45 SEK 89.3
$3.12 ฿101
202.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.71 SEK 139
$11.16 ฿361
31.81%
Apples (1kg)
$3.31 SEK 31.31
$2.76 ฿89.2
19.93%
Banana (1kg)
$2.6 SEK 24.53
$1.22 ฿39.5
113.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.47 SEK 32.75
$1.71 ฿55.4
102.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.76 SEK 35.49
$1.55 ฿50.2
142.58%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 SEK 19.71
$1.34 ฿43.21
55.97%
Onion (1kg)
$1.94 SEK 18.37
$1.21 ฿39.23
60.33%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.93 SEK 27.64
$0.72 ฿23.2
306.94%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.93 SEK 18.26
$0.53 ฿17.05
264.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$8.12 SEK 76.7
$4.72 ฿153
72.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.76 SEK 121
$18.39 ฿595
-30.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 SEK 12.32
$1.79 ฿57.9
-27.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 SEK 15.7
$3.21 ฿104
-48.29%
🚌 Getting Around
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.3 SEK 31.17
$0.94 ฿30.44
251.06%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.9 SEK 698
$18.9 ฿612
291.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.79 SEK 35.79
$1.42 ฿46.08
166.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.67 SEK 25.26
$1.35 ฿43.53
97.78%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$41.52 SEK 392
$7.85 ฿254
428.92%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.92 SEK 18.12
$1.25 ฿40.4
53.60%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.1K SEK 312.3K
$21.2K ฿684.9K
56.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K SEK 319K
$21.8K ฿706.8K
54.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$187 SEK 1,765
$70.6 ฿2,285
164.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$28.69 SEK 271
$13.72 ฿444
109.11%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.42 SEK 297
$17.56 ฿568
78.93%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.15 SEK 389
$41.64 ฿1,347
-1.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$24.89 SEK 235
$6.9 ฿223
260.72%
Cinema Ticket
$14.96 SEK 141
$5.8 ฿188
157.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$159 SEK 1,501
$308 ฿9,963
-48.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,396 SEK 13.2K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-90.51%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$84.1 SEK 794
$55.4 ฿1,793
51.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.26 SEK 295
$26.4 ฿854
18.41%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83 SEK 784
$85.1 ฿2,755
-2.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$123 SEK 1,158
$71.8 ฿2,323
70.83%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$624 SEK 5,897
$434 ฿14K
43.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$478 SEK 4,516
$235 ฿7,610
103.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,103 SEK 10.4K
$821 ฿26.6K
34.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$825 SEK 7,793
$498 ฿16.1K
65.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,644 SEK 25K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
21.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 SEK 21.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
44.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Trollhattan
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,434 SEK 32.4K
$703 ฿22.8K
388.23%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.2
5
-16.00%

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Last update for Trollhattan: October 29, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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