Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Vrnjacka Banja Cost of Living Comparison Between Chiang Mai and Vrnjacka Banja

🙂 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 4.2% cheaper than Vrnjacka Banja without rent, and 12.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 23.9% cheaper than Vrnjacka Banja without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.02 ฿65.3
$9.65 RSD 979
-79.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.78 ฿608
$38.9 RSD 3,948
-51.72%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.67 ฿248
$4.97 RSD 504
54.33%
Cappuccino
$1.98 ฿64.2
$1.95 RSD 198
1.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 ฿26.64
$0.91 RSD 92.3
-9.89%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.33 ฿10.58
$1.73 RSD 175
-80.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 ฿68.6
$2.98 RSD 303
-28.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.73 ฿121
$3.04 RSD 309
22.70%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿53.2
$1.6 RSD 162
2.50%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 ฿50.9
$0.82 RSD 83.4
91.46%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 ฿38.62
$1.52 RSD 154
-21.71%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿64.1
$2.55 RSD 259
-22.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.99 ฿517
$6.01 RSD 610
166.06%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.12 ฿101
$6.06 RSD 615
-48.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.16 ฿361
$11.93 RSD 1,211
-6.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.76 ฿89.2
$1.16 RSD 118
137.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.5
$1.87 RSD 190
-34.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿55.4
$1.56 RSD 158
9.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.55 ฿50.2
$2.56 RSD 259
-39.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.34 ฿43.21
$0.94 RSD 95.6
42.55%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 ฿39.23
$0.8 RSD 81.2
51.25%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.72 ฿23.2
$0.75 RSD 76.2
-4.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 ฿17.05
$0.69 RSD 70.2
-23.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.72 ฿153
$4.55 RSD 461
3.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.39 ฿595
$7.9 RSD 802
132.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 ฿57.9
$0.91 RSD 92
96.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿104
$2.24 RSD 227
43.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 ฿30.44
$1 RSD 101
-6.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.9 ฿612
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 ฿46.08
$1.87 RSD 190
-24.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.53
$0.64 RSD 64.6
110.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.85 ฿254
$9.34 RSD 948
-15.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.25 ฿40.4
$1.82 RSD 185
-31.32%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿684.9K
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
-30.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿706.8K
$28.7K RSD 2.9M
-24.02%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$70.6 ฿2,285
$83.9 RSD 8,510
-15.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.72 ฿444
$20.15 RSD 2,045
-31.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.56 ฿568
$14.52 RSD 1,474
20.94%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.64 ฿1,347
$30.3 RSD 3,075
37.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.9 ฿223
$16.8 RSD 1,705
-58.93%
Cinema Ticket
$5.8 ฿188
$6.34 RSD 643
-8.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$308 ฿9,963
$345 RSD 35K
-10.73%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.7K ฿475.8K
$7,160 RSD 726.6K
105.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.4 ฿1,793
$107 RSD 10.9K
-48.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.4 ฿854
$46.07 RSD 4,675
-42.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$85.1 ฿2,755
$126 RSD 12.8K
-32.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$71.8 ฿2,323
$140 RSD 14.2K
-48.78%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 ฿14K
$367 RSD 37.3K
18.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$235 ฿7,610
$293 RSD 29.7K
-19.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 ฿26.6K
$560 RSD 56.8K
46.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿16.1K
$414 RSD 42K
20.31%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,180 ฿70.6K
$2,917 RSD 296.1K
-25.27%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,543 ฿49.9K
$1,907 RSD 193.6K
-19.11%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$703 ฿22.8K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.31
-31.60%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

Last update for Vrnjacka Banja: October 28, 2025

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