Cost of Living Comparison Between Novi Pazar and Chiang Mai Cost of Living Comparison Between Novi Pazar and Chiang Mai

😐 Solo nomad: Novi Pazar is 14.9% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 20.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Novi Pazar is 8.8% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 9.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.88 RSD 685
$2.01 ฿64.4
242.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.00 RSD 1,892
$18.23 ฿583
4.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.11 RSD 807
$7.65 ฿244
6.01%
Cappuccino
$1.42 RSD 142
$1.92 ฿61.3
-26.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 RSD 166
$0.84 ฿26.90
98.81%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 RSD 128
$0.36 ฿11.39
258.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.92 RSD 191
$2.19 ฿70.0
-12.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 RSD 195
$3.79 ฿121
-48.28%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.20 RSD 120
$1.64 ฿52.4
-26.83%
White Bread (500g)
$0.82 RSD 82.0
$1.62 ฿51.8
-49.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.08 RSD 307
$1.15 ฿36.88
167.83%
Eggs
$1.81 RSD 180
$1.94 ฿62.0
-6.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 RSD 984
$15.94 ฿510
-37.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.54 RSD 750
$3.10 ฿99.2
143.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.13 RSD 1,307
$11.07 ฿354
18.61%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 RSD 120
$2.71 ฿86.5
-55.35%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 RSD 191
$1.18 ฿37.69
62.71%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 RSD 203
$1.71 ฿54.5
19.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.82 RSD 280
$1.61 ฿51.3
75.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSD 107
$1.39 ฿44.53
-23.02%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 RSD 77.3
$1.15 ฿36.70
-32.17%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00 RSD 99.3
$0.71 ฿22.76
40.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RSD 74.3
$0.55 ฿17.60
36.36%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.55 RSD 453
$4.57 ฿146
-0.44%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.95 RSD 791
$18.87 ฿603
-57.87%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 RSD 83.0
$1.82 ฿58.2
-54.40%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 RSD 159
$3.21 ฿103
-50.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 RSD 96.3
$0.88 ฿28.16
10.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.12 RSD 2,003
$18.89 ฿604
6.51%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.07 RSD 107
$1.41 ฿45.17
-24.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.95 RSD 94.7
$1.30 ฿41.59
-26.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.97 RSD 694
$8.20 ฿262
-15.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.82 RSD 181
$1.23 ฿39.18
47.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.8K RSD 3.1M
$21.2K ฿677.0K
45.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K RSD 2.7M
$22.3K ฿713.3K
19.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 RSD 20.6K
$69.9 ฿2,234
195.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.78 RSD 2,268
$14.07 ฿450
61.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.85 RSD 3,270
$17.70 ฿566
85.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.11 RSD 2,998
$41.41 ฿1,324
-27.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.31 RSD 1,624
$6.69 ฿214
143.80%
Cinema Ticket
$7.95 RSD 791
$5.74 ฿184
38.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$177 RSD 17.6K
$299 ฿9,566
-40.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,161 RSD 513.8K
$15.0K ฿479.8K
-65.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 RSD 9,975
$54.8 ฿1,753
82.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.59 RSD 4,141
$26.35 ฿842
57.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$87.1 RSD 8,675
$84.7 ฿2,706
2.93%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.1K
$69.7 ฿2,229
73.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$256 RSD 25.5K
$427 ฿13.6K
-40.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$195 RSD 19.4K
$241 ฿7,697
-19.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$380 RSD 37.8K
$811 ฿25.9K
-53.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$305 RSD 30.4K
$498 ฿15.9K
-38.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,813 RSD 180.5K
$2,022 ฿64.7K
-10.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,487 RSD 148.1K
$1,524 ฿48.7K
-2.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novi Pazar
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$559 RSD 55.6K
$639 ฿20.4K
-12.61%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
5
11.80%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Novi Pazar: April 14, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

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