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

🙂 Solo nomad: Gevgelija is 18.2% cheaper than Chiang Mai without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gevgelija is 5.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 15% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.69 MKD 300
$2.02 ฿65.3
181.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$27.94 MKD 1,476
$18.78 ฿608
48.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.22 MKD 275
$7.67 ฿248
-31.94%
Cappuccino
$1.41 MKD 74.3
$1.98 ฿64.2
-28.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 MKD 50.8
$0.82 ฿26.64
17.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 MKD 38.26
$0.33 ฿10.58
118.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.22 MKD 64.6
$2.12 ฿68.6
-42.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 MKD 140
$3.73 ฿121
-28.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 MKD 70.4
$1.64 ฿53.2
-18.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 MKD 35.55
$1.57 ฿50.9
-57.32%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.74 MKD 38.83
$1.19 ฿38.62
-37.82%
Eggs
$2.13 MKD 112
$1.98 ฿64.1
7.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.61 MKD 402
$15.99 ฿517
-52.41%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.6 MKD 296
$3.12 ฿101
79.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.25 MKD 594
$11.16 ฿361
0.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.08 MKD 56.9
$2.76 ฿89.2
-60.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.16 MKD 61.1
$1.22 ฿39.5
-4.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKD 69.1
$1.71 ฿55.4
-23.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.62 MKD 85.4
$1.55 ฿50.2
4.52%
Potato (1kg)
$0.57 MKD 30.28
$1.34 ฿43.21
-57.46%
Onion (1kg)
$0.39 MKD 20.77
$1.21 ฿39.23
-67.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.36 MKD 19.1
$0.72 ฿23.2
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 MKD 29.69
$0.53 ฿17.05
5.66%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 MKD 131
$4.72 ฿153
-47.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.86 MKD 204
$18.39 ฿595
-79.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 MKD 49.41
$1.79 ฿57.9
-47.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 MKD 78
$3.21 ฿104
-53.89%
🚌 Getting Around
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 MKD 36.52
$0.94 ฿30.44
-26.60%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.32 MKD 1,073
$18.9 ฿612
7.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 MKD 61.3
$1.42 ฿46.08
-18.31%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKD 27.78
$1.35 ฿43.53
-60.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.54 MKD 293
$7.85 ฿254
-29.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.5 MKD 79.1
$1.25 ฿40.4
20.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K MKD 1.7M
$21.2K ฿684.9K
50.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K MKD 1.8M
$21.8K ฿706.8K
55.00%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$93.8 MKD 4,954
$70.6 ฿2,285
32.84%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.38 MKD 918
$13.72 ฿444
26.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.67 MKD 827
$17.56 ฿568
-10.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.87 MKD 1,313
$41.64 ฿1,347
-40.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.9 ฿223
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.65 MKD 246
$5.8 ฿188
-19.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$111 MKD 5,843
$308 ฿9,963
-64.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,181 MKD 62.4K
$14.7K ฿475.8K
-91.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.3 MKD 4,132
$55.4 ฿1,793
41.25%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.91 MKD 2,530
$26.4 ฿854
81.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$56.2 MKD 2,965
$85.1 ฿2,755
-34.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 MKD 5,916
$71.8 ฿2,323
56.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 MKD 14.8K
$434 ฿14K
-35.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$199 MKD 10.5K
$235 ฿7,610
-15.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$564 MKD 29.8K
$821 ฿26.6K
-31.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 MKD 16K
$498 ฿16.1K
-39.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,536 MKD 81.1K
$2,180 ฿70.6K
-29.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,081 MKD 57.1K
$1,543 ฿49.9K
-29.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gevgelija
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$475 MKD 25.1K
$703 ฿22.8K
-32.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
5
20.00%

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Last update for Gevgelija: October 28, 2025

Last update for Chiang Mai: October 29, 2025

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