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Cost of Living Comparison Between Bitola and Phuket Cost of Living Comparison Between Bitola and Phuket

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Bitola is 17.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 26.8% cheaper with rent.
πŸ™‚ Family of 3: Bitola is 21.9% cheaper than Phuket without rent, and 45.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.75 MKDΒ 305
$4.51 ΰΈΏ142
27.49%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.88 MKDΒ 1,475
$46.08 ΰΈΏ1,449
-39.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.11 MKDΒ 270
$8.78 ΰΈΏ276
-41.80%
Cappuccino
$1.89 MKDΒ 99.9
$3.09 ΰΈΏ97.0
-38.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 MKDΒ 95.0
$0.70 ΰΈΏ21.97
155.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MKDΒ 67.2
$0.40 ΰΈΏ12.46
217.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 MKDΒ 116
$2.40 ΰΈΏ75.5
-8.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 MKDΒ 142
$3.68 ΰΈΏ116
-26.90%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 MKDΒ 71.1
$2.25 ΰΈΏ70.6
-40.44%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 MKDΒ 38.89
$1.87 ΰΈΏ58.8
-60.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.78 MKDΒ 94.0
$2.22 ΰΈΏ69.8
-19.82%
Eggs
$2.11 MKDΒ 112
$2.23 ΰΈΏ70.1
-5.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.07 MKDΒ 533
$19.68 ΰΈΏ619
-48.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.24 MKDΒ 383
$3.66 ΰΈΏ115
97.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.63 MKDΒ 721
$13.09 ΰΈΏ411
4.13%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 MKDΒ 56.2
$3.38 ΰΈΏ106
-68.64%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MKDΒ 76.0
$1.69 ΰΈΏ53.3
-14.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.25 MKDΒ 66.3
$2.33 ΰΈΏ73.2
-46.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MKDΒ 82.9
$1.98 ΰΈΏ62.4
-20.71%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 MKDΒ 52.6
$1.55 ΰΈΏ48.77
-36.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.40 MKDΒ 74.1
$1.51 ΰΈΏ47.42
-7.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MKDΒ 28.54
$0.98 ΰΈΏ30.84
-44.90%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MKDΒ 28.55
$0.48 ΰΈΏ15.01
12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 MKDΒ 155
$4.35 ΰΈΏ137
-32.64%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.91 MKDΒ 313
$20.65 ΰΈΏ649
-71.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 MKDΒ 53.5
$1.77 ΰΈΏ55.8
-42.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.82 MKDΒ 96.5
$2.75 ΰΈΏ86.6
-33.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.53 MKDΒ 28.18
$1.37 ΰΈΏ43.19
-61.31%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.10 MKDΒ 905
$11.36 ΰΈΏ357
50.53%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.14 MKDΒ 60.4
$3.11 ΰΈΏ97.8
-63.34%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKDΒ 28.14
$1.05 ΰΈΏ32.96
-49.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.70 MKDΒ 355
$13.72 ΰΈΏ431
-51.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 MKDΒ 76.0
$1.34 ΰΈΏ42.16
7.46%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K MKDΒ 1.7M
$27.7K ΰΈΏ869.6K
17.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.0K MKDΒ 1.8M
$33.6K ΰΈΏ1.1M
1.27%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 MKDΒ 7,777
$122 ΰΈΏ3,835
20.47%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.49 MKDΒ 926
$13.61 ΰΈΏ428
28.51%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.42 MKDΒ 816
$18.49 ΰΈΏ581
-16.60%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.76 MKDΒ 1,310
$61.7 ΰΈΏ1,939
-59.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.40 MKDΒ 339
$16.70 ΰΈΏ525
-61.68%
Cinema Ticket
$4.78 MKDΒ 253
$9.09 ΰΈΏ286
-47.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$216 MKDΒ 11.4K
$702 ΰΈΏ22.1K
-69.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,213 MKDΒ 64.2K
$16.0K ΰΈΏ502.8K
-92.42%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.5 MKDΒ 4,100
$58.9 ΰΈΏ1,851
31.59%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.54 MKDΒ 2,569
$34.41 ΰΈΏ1,082
41.06%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.1 MKDΒ 3,976
$113 ΰΈΏ3,545
-33.37%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 MKDΒ 5,865
$84.7 ΰΈΏ2,662
30.91%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 MKDΒ 15.0K
$606 ΰΈΏ19.1K
-53.09%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 MKDΒ 10.2K
$435 ΰΈΏ13.7K
-55.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$590 MKDΒ 31.2K
$2,069 ΰΈΏ65.0K
-71.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 MKDΒ 16.5K
$1,473 ΰΈΏ46.3K
-78.88%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,717 MKDΒ 90.9K
$4,445 ΰΈΏ139.8K
-61.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,189 MKDΒ 62.9K
$2,988 ΰΈΏ93.9K
-60.19%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Bitola
Phuket
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$727 MKDΒ 38.5K
$547 ΰΈΏ17.2K
32.85%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
5.33
33.21%

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Last update for Bitola: January 10, 2026

Last update for Phuket: January 13, 2026

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