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

😐 Solo nomad: Chiang Mai is 4.2% more expensive than Zajecar without rent, and 21.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Chiang Mai is 2.7% cheaper than Zajecar without rent, and 10.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.03 ฿64.8
$6.98 RSD 705
-70.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.59 ฿594
$28.00 RSD 2,831
-33.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.48 ฿239
$10.96 RSD 1,108
-31.75%
Cappuccino
$2.00 ฿63.8
$1.25 RSD 126
60.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.85 ฿27.08
$1.62 RSD 164
-47.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 ฿11.24
$1.21 RSD 123
-71.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.21 ฿70.7
$1.95 RSD 197
13.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.76 ฿120
$2.51 RSD 254
49.80%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 ฿54.9
$1.49 RSD 151
15.44%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 ฿52.2
$1.04 RSD 105
56.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.16 ฿37.04
$2.75 RSD 278
-57.82%
Eggs
$1.98 ฿63.3
$2.69 RSD 272
-26.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$15.93 ฿509
$7.04 RSD 712
126.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.17 ฿101
$7.15 RSD 723
-55.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.90 ฿349
$10.50 RSD 1,061
3.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.65 ฿84.6
$1.02 RSD 103
159.80%
Banana (1kg)
$1.22 ฿39.09
$1.81 RSD 183
-32.60%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.70 ฿54.3
$1.64 RSD 166
3.66%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 ฿50.8
$2.22 RSD 224
-28.38%
Potato (1kg)
$1.32 ฿42.33
$0.94 RSD 94.9
40.43%
Onion (1kg)
$1.17 ฿37.36
$0.94 RSD 95.1
24.47%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 ฿21.67
$0.75 RSD 75.6
-9.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 ฿17.81
$0.61 RSD 61.5
-8.20%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.51 ฿144
$3.24 RSD 327
39.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.07 ฿610
$7.77 RSD 786
145.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿56.6
$0.80 RSD 80.9
121.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.18 ฿102
$0.96 RSD 96.6
231.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ฿30.78
$0.91 RSD 91.9
5.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.90 ฿604
$27.45 RSD 2,775
-31.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.36 ฿43.41
$1.52 RSD 153
-10.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.35 ฿43.23
$0.69 RSD 69.6
95.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.03 ฿257
$9.65 RSD 976
-16.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.24 ฿39.74
$1.83 RSD 185
-32.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.2K ฿676.6K
$29.9K RSD 3.0M
-29.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.8K ฿695.5K
$26.6K RSD 2.7M
-18.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$71.2 ฿2,277
$202 RSD 20.4K
-64.75%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 ฿450
$14.89 RSD 1,505
-5.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.47 ฿559
$17.03 RSD 1,722
2.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.07 ฿1,345
$31.25 RSD 3,160
34.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.88 ฿220
$16.86 RSD 1,705
-59.19%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 ฿190
$5.03 RSD 509
18.09%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$307 ฿9,827
$78.1 RSD 7,901
293.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.8K ฿473.0K
$7,368 RSD 745.0K
100.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.7 ฿1,780
$109 RSD 11.0K
-49.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.79 ฿856
$31.86 RSD 3,222
-15.91%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$83.2 ฿2,661
$79.2 RSD 8,010
5.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.1 ฿2,241
$89.8 RSD 9,077
-21.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$427 ฿13.7K
$367 RSD 37.1K
16.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 ฿7,580
$291 RSD 29.4K
-18.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 ฿25.6K
$572 RSD 57.8K
40.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$503 ฿16.1K
$418 RSD 42.2K
20.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,061 ฿65.9K
$1,746 RSD 176.5K
18.04%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,533 ฿49.0K
$1,408 RSD 142.4K
8.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chiang Mai
Zajecar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$654 ฿20.9K
$947 RSD 95.7K
-30.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5
7.31
-31.60%

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Last update for Chiang Mai: March 1, 2026

Last update for Zajecar: March 2, 2026

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