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Chiang Mai trip cost from Denmark — prices in kr
Updated October 2026 · kr 6 ≈ $1For everyday spending, Chiang Mai is about 83% cheaper than Copenhagen. Here's what things cost in DKK, what a day really costs, and the price where "tourist price" turns into a rip-off.
Daily budget per person (no flights)
Prices in Chiang Mai vs Copenhagen
| Item | Local | In DKK | vs Copenhagen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ฿80 | kr 16 | 90% less |
| Street food1 item | ฿50 | kr 10 | 82% less |
| Restaurant dinnerper person | ฿400 | kr 78 | 76% less |
| Coffeeone cup | ฿75 | kr 15 | 72% less |
| Beerone bottle | ฿85 | kr 16 | 75% less |
| Bottled water | ฿10 | kr 2 | 92% less |
| Convenience store1 snack or drink | ฿20 | kr 4 | 86% less |
| Taxi5 km in town | ฿100 | kr 19 | 89% less |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ฿60 | kr 12 | 88% less |
| Transitone ride | ฿30 | kr 6 | 76% less |
| Hotel night3-star | ฿1,100 | kr 213 | 84% less |
| SIM card1 week data | ฿299 | kr 58 | 42% less |
| Laundry | ฿35 | kr 7 | 79% less |
| Massage1 hour | ฿250 | kr 48 | 91% less |
| Half-day tourper person | ฿800 | kr 155 | 56% less |
| Entry ticketTourist town | ฿145 | kr 28 | 81% less |
Reference prices start as estimates from published price levels; items with 3+ traveller reports switch to the median of real reports.
What kr 700 gets you in Chiang Mai
Rip-off check: fair price vs "too much"
| Item | Fair range | Rip-off above |
|---|---|---|
| Local mealper person | ฿56–฿128kr 11–kr 25 | ฿154+kr 30+ |
| Coffeeone cup | ฿45–฿120kr 9–kr 23 | ฿144+kr 28+ |
| Beerone bottle | ฿51–฿144kr 10–kr 28 | ฿173+kr 34+ |
| Taxi5 km in town | ฿80–฿160kr 16–kr 31 | ฿192+kr 37+ |
| Tuk-tuk / moto taxishort hop | ฿42–฿108kr 8–kr 21 | ฿130+kr 25+ |
| Massage1 hour | ฿175–฿400kr 34–kr 78 | ฿480+kr 93+ |
| Bottled water | ฿7–฿20kr 1–kr 4 | ฿24+kr 5+ |
| Half-day tourper person | ฿560–฿1,280kr 109–kr 248 | ฿1,540+kr 298+ |
- Ask the price before you order or get in — and say it back.
- Use a ride-hailing app instead of street taxis when you can; the fare is fixed upfront.
- Pay in local currency. If a card machine offers to charge you in DKK, say no — the conversion rate is usually worse.
Compare Chiang Mai with your city
FAQ
How much does a trip to Chiang Mai cost from Denmark?
Not counting flights, a mid-range day in Chiang Mai is about kr 428 per person (3-star hotel, local meals plus a dinner out, two taxi rides). On a shoestring it's about kr 141 a day; comfortable travel is about kr 918. A 7-day mid-range trip comes to roughly kr 3,000.
Is Chiang Mai cheaper than Copenhagen?
For everyday things Chiang Mai is about 83% cheaper than Copenhagen. Compare item by item in the table above, or open the app to see it against your own city and income.
How much is a meal in Chiang Mai in DKK?
A simple local meal is around ฿80 (about kr 16); a sit-down restaurant dinner is around ฿400 (about kr 78).
What price is a rip-off in Chiang Mai?
As a rule of thumb, paying about double the usual local price is a warning sign. For a taxi that means anything above ฿192 (kr 37) for about 5 km. Check any price in 3 seconds in the app.