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 19.6% cheaper than Vrnjacka Banja without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 11.4% cheaper than Vrnjacka Banja without rent, and 14% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.01 ฿64.4
$10.03 RSD 999
-79.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.23 ฿583
$39.84 RSD 3,967
-54.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.65 ฿244
$4.80 RSD 477
59.38%
Cappuccino
$1.92 ฿61.3
$1.93 RSD 192
-0.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 ฿26.90
$0.90 RSD 90.0
-6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 ฿11.39
$1.72 RSD 171
-79.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 ฿70.0
$3.01 RSD 299
-27.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.79 ฿121
$2.99 RSD 298
26.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.64 ฿52.4
$1.54 RSD 154
6.49%
White Bread (500g)
$1.62 ฿51.8
$0.83 RSD 82.3
95.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.88
$1.44 RSD 143
-20.14%
Eggs
$1.94 ฿62.0
$2.58 RSD 257
-24.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.94 ฿510
$5.79 RSD 576
175.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.10 ฿99.2
$5.85 RSD 582
-47.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.07 ฿354
$11.69 RSD 1,164
-5.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.71 ฿86.5
$1.20 RSD 120
125.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.18 ฿37.69
$1.86 RSD 185
-36.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.71 ฿54.5
$1.58 RSD 157
8.23%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.61 ฿51.3
$2.56 RSD 255
-37.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.39 ฿44.53
$0.95 RSD 94.6
46.32%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 ฿36.70
$0.82 RSD 81.2
40.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.71 ฿22.76
$0.76 RSD 75.9
-6.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 ฿17.60
$0.69 RSD 69.1
-20.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 ฿146
$4.32 RSD 430
5.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$18.87 ฿603
$7.89 RSD 786
139.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 ฿58.2
$0.90 RSD 89.3
102.22%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.21 ฿103
$2.21 RSD 220
45.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.88 ฿28.16
$0.92 RSD 91.6
-4.35%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.89 ฿604
$28.36 RSD 2,823
-33.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.41 ฿45.17
$1.97 RSD 197
-28.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.30 ฿41.59
$0.65 RSD 64.4
100.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.20 ฿262
$9.44 RSD 940
-13.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.23 ฿39.18
$1.89 RSD 188
-34.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿677.0K
$31.0K RSD 3.1M
-31.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.3K ฿713.3K
$28.7K RSD 2.9M
-22.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$69.9 ฿2,234
$85.2 RSD 8,486
-18.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.07 ฿450
$20.22 RSD 2,013
-30.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.70 ฿566
$15.02 RSD 1,496
17.84%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.41 ฿1,324
$30.43 RSD 3,030
36.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.69 ฿214
$16.53 RSD 1,646
-59.53%
Cinema Ticket
$5.74 ฿184
$6.01 RSD 599
-4.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 ฿9,566
$345 RSD 34.3K
-13.19%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.0K ฿479.8K
$7,378 RSD 734.5K
103.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.8 ฿1,753
$106 RSD 10.6K
-48.40%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.35 ฿842
$46.41 RSD 4,620
-43.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.7 ฿2,706
$125 RSD 12.4K
-32.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.7 ฿2,229
$138 RSD 13.7K
-49.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.6K
$370 RSD 36.8K
15.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$241 ฿7,697
$296 RSD 29.5K
-18.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$811 ฿25.9K
$576 RSD 57.3K
40.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$498 ฿15.9K
$409 RSD 40.7K
21.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,022 ฿64.7K
$1,981 RSD 197.3K
2.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,524 ฿48.7K
$1,434 RSD 142.7K
6.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Vrnjacka Banja
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 ฿20.4K
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.31
-31.60%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

Last update for Vrnjacka Banja: April 12, 2026

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