Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kicevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Kicevo

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 33.5% more expensive than Kicevo without rent, and 35.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 50.5% more expensive than Kicevo without rent, and 87.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$4.16 MKD 220
12.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$18.79 MKD 992
146.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$4.77 MKD 252
81.34%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$1.11 MKD 58.6
178.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.29 MKD 68.3
-43.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$0.53 MKD 28.2
-30.19%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$1.85 MKD 97.7
29.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$2.87 MKD 152
26.13%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.28 MKD 67.4
75.00%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.83 MKD 44.05
116.87%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.67 MKD 88.2
34.13%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.22 MKD 117
0.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$9.12 MKD 481
111.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$8.05 MKD 425
-53.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$13.49 MKD 713
-3.26%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$1.01 MKD 53.6
224.75%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.43 MKD 75.4
13.99%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.37 MKD 72.6
75.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.15 MKD 113
-7.44%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.88 MKD 46.58
73.86%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$0.91 MKD 47.93
63.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.68 MKD 36.04
50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.54 MKD 28.75
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.26 MKD 172
32.52%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$5.71 MKD 302
279.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.06 MKD 56
66.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.55 MKD 81.7
80.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$0.63 MKD 33.37
114.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$20.57 MKD 1,086
-42.83%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.91 MKD 48.24
246.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.49 MKD 26.03
104.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$7.7 MKD 406
77.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.48 MKD 78.1
-12.16%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$33.6K MKD 1.8M
-18.56%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$29.6K MKD 1.6M
14.52%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$161 MKD 8,490
-23.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$18.14 MKD 958
-23.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$19.47 MKD 1,028
-6.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$26.73 MKD 1,411
127.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.76 MKD 357
34.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$312 MKD 16.5K
122.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$1,184 MKD 62.5K
1242.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$77.8 MKD 4,107
-26.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$39.23 MKD 2,072
-12.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$99.1 MKD 5,233
16.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$110 MKD 5,789
-22.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$283 MKD 15K
115.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$193 MKD 10.2K
128.69%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$573 MKD 30.3K
251.62%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$308 MKD 16.2K
374.64%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$1,144 MKD 60.4K
271.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$951 MKD 50.2K
203.53%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Kicevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$584 MKD 30.8K
19.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.33
4.54
17.40%

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Last update for Phuket: October 29, 2025

Last update for Kicevo: October 29, 2025

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