Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ohrid Cost of Living Comparison Between Phuket and Ohrid

😐 Solo nomad: Phuket is 2% more expensive than Ohrid without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Phuket is 19.4% more expensive than Ohrid without rent, and 56.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 ฿151
$7.44 MKD 393
-37.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$46.4 ฿1,502
$33.14 MKD 1,750
40.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.65 ฿280
$6.38 MKD 337
35.58%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ฿100
$2.27 MKD 120
36.12%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.73 ฿23.53
$1.97 MKD 104
-62.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.37 ฿11.95
$1.25 MKD 65.8
-70.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 ฿77.4
$2.7 MKD 143
-11.48%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.62 ฿117
$3.35 MKD 177
8.06%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 ฿72.5
$1.22 MKD 64.7
83.61%
White Bread (500g)
$1.8 ฿58.2
$0.79 MKD 41.52
127.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.24 ฿72.3
$1.76 MKD 92.7
27.27%
Eggs
$2.23 ฿72.1
$2.25 MKD 119
-0.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 ฿625
$8.32 MKD 440
132.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.77 ฿122
$8.22 MKD 434
-54.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.05 ฿422
$13.85 MKD 732
-5.78%
Apples (1kg)
$3.28 ฿106
$0.99 MKD 52.1
231.31%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 ฿52.6
$1.37 MKD 72.5
18.98%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.4 ฿77.7
$1.38 MKD 72.7
73.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.99 ฿64.3
$2.06 MKD 109
-3.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.53 ฿49.62
$0.89 MKD 47.13
71.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 ฿48.11
$1 MKD 52.6
49.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.02 ฿32.87
$0.71 MKD 37.56
43.66%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ฿15.61
$0.54 MKD 28.66
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 ฿140
$3.23 MKD 171
33.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$21.68 ฿702
$5.5 MKD 291
294.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.77 ฿57.3
$1.09 MKD 57.7
62.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 ฿90.4
$1.38 MKD 72.7
102.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.35 ฿43.74
$1.11 MKD 58.9
21.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$11.76 ฿380
$21.32 MKD 1,126
-44.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.15 ฿102
$0.97 MKD 51.3
224.74%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1 ฿32.3
$0.53 MKD 27.94
88.68%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.64 ฿442
$7.29 MKD 385
87.11%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.3 ฿42.2
$1.51 MKD 79.8
-13.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.4K ฿885.2K
$33.9K MKD 1.8M
-19.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K ฿1.1M
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
14.11%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 ฿3,970
$162 MKD 8,552
-24.24%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.93 ฿451
$17.84 MKD 942
-21.92%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$18.24 ฿590
$19.08 MKD 1,008
-4.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.8 ฿1,966
$34.19 MKD 1,806
77.68%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.11 ฿554
$18.57 MKD 981
-7.86%
Cinema Ticket
$9.07 ฿294
$6.7 MKD 354
35.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$694 ฿22.5K
$283 MKD 14.9K
145.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.9K ฿514.4K
$3,513 MKD 185.5K
352.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.5 ฿1,861
$77.6 MKD 4,098
-25.89%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 ฿1,117
$39.88 MKD 2,106
-13.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$115 ฿3,727
$101 MKD 5,342
13.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$84.8 ฿2,743
$112 MKD 5,893
-24.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$611 ฿19.8K
$227 MKD 12K
168.98%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$442 ฿14.3K
$168 MKD 8,854
163.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 ฿65.2K
$568 MKD 30K
254.44%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,460 ฿47.2K
$464 MKD 24.5K
214.58%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,244 ฿137.3K
$2,152 MKD 113.6K
97.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,886 ฿93.4K
$1,381 MKD 72.9K
109.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Phuket
Ohrid
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$697 ฿22.5K
$657 MKD 34.7K
5.97%
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 Ohrid: October 28, 2025

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