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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 6.3% more expensive than Kicevo without rent, and 4.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 13% more expensive than Kicevo without rent, and 5.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$4.16 MKD 220
-51.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$18.79 MKD 992
-0.05%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$4.77 MKD 252
60.80%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.11 MKD 58.6
78.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$1.29 MKD 68.3
-36.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$0.53 MKD 28.2
-37.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$1.85 MKD 97.7
14.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$2.87 MKD 152
29.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.28 MKD 67.4
28.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.83 MKD 44.05
89.16%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.67 MKD 88.2
-28.74%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.22 MKD 117
-10.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$9.12 MKD 481
75.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$8.05 MKD 425
-61.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$13.49 MKD 713
-17.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.01 MKD 53.6
173.27%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.43 MKD 75.4
-14.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.37 MKD 72.6
24.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.15 MKD 113
-27.91%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.88 MKD 46.58
52.27%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.91 MKD 47.93
32.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.68 MKD 36.04
5.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.54 MKD 28.75
-1.85%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$3.26 MKD 172
44.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$5.71 MKD 302
222.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$1.06 MKD 56
68.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$1.55 MKD 81.7
107.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$0.63 MKD 33.37
49.21%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
$20.57 MKD 1,086
-8.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$0.91 MKD 48.24
56.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.49 MKD 26.03
175.51%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$7.7 MKD 406
1.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.48 MKD 78.1
-15.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$33.6K MKD 1.8M
-37.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$29.6K MKD 1.6M
-26.23%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$161 MKD 8,490
-56.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$18.14 MKD 958
-24.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$19.47 MKD 1,028
-9.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$26.73 MKD 1,411
55.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.76 MKD 357
-14.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$312 MKD 16.5K
-1.23%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$1,184 MKD 62.5K
1142.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$77.8 MKD 4,107
-28.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$39.23 MKD 2,072
-32.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$99.1 MKD 5,233
-14.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$110 MKD 5,789
-34.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$283 MKD 15K
53.27%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$193 MKD 10.2K
21.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$573 MKD 30.3K
43.32%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$308 MKD 16.2K
62.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$1,144 MKD 60.4K
90.64%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$951 MKD 50.2K
62.25%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Kicevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
$584 MKD 30.8K
20.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
4.54
10.13%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kicevo: October 29, 2025

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