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

😐 Solo nomad: Subotica is 15.4% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 17.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Subotica is 24.6% more expensive than Chiang Mai without rent, and 13.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.66 RSD 963
$2.01 ฿64.4
380.60%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.22 RSD 2,912
$18.23 ฿583
60.29%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.73 RSD 870
$7.65 ฿245
14.12%
Cappuccino
$1.92 RSD 191
$1.92 ฿61.4
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 RSD 165
$0.84 ฿26.92
96.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 RSD 102
$0.36 ฿11.40
183.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.95 RSD 194
$2.19 ฿70.1
-10.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 RSD 219
$3.79 ฿121
-41.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RSD 146
$1.64 ฿52.4
-10.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.95 RSD 94.8
$1.62 ฿51.9
-41.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.07 RSD 306
$1.15 ฿36.91
166.96%
Eggs
$2.68 RSD 267
$1.94 ฿62.0
38.14%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.01 RSD 1,097
$15.94 ฿510
-30.93%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.98 RSD 696
$3.10 ฿99.3
125.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.69 RSD 1,065
$11.07 ฿354
-3.43%
Apples (1kg)
$1.43 RSD 142
$2.71 ฿86.6
-47.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 RSD 187
$1.18 ฿37.73
59.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.47 RSD 146
$1.71 ฿54.6
-14.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.11 RSD 210
$1.61 ฿51.4
31.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 RSD 104
$1.39 ฿44.57
-25.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 RSD 73.3
$1.15 ฿36.74
-35.65%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.61 RSD 60.6
$0.71 ฿22.78
-14.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 RSD 66.0
$0.55 ฿17.61
20.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.46 RSD 445
$4.57 ฿146
-2.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.38 RSD 536
$18.87 ฿604
-71.49%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RSD 87.8
$1.82 ฿58.3
-51.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 RSD 154
$3.21 ฿103
-51.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.17 RSD 116
$0.88 ฿28.19
32.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.89 ฿605
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.85 RSD 184
$1.41 ฿45.21
31.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 RSD 97.2
$1.30 ฿41.63
-24.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.03 RSD 999
$8.20 ฿262
22.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 RSD 177
$1.23 ฿39.22
43.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K RSD 3.1M
$21.2K ฿677.6K
46.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RSD 2.7M
$22.3K ฿714.0K
20.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$120 RSD 11.9K
$69.9 ฿2,236
71.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.22 RSD 1,317
$14.07 ฿450
-6.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.13 RSD 3,301
$17.70 ฿566
87.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.00 RSD 3,189
$41.41 ฿1,325
-22.72%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.91 RSD 987
$6.69 ฿214
48.13%
Cinema Ticket
$2.91 RSD 290
$5.74 ฿184
-49.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$443 RSD 44.1K
$299 ฿9,575
47.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,167 RSD 913.3K
$15.0K ฿480.3K
-38.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.13 RSD 3,400
$54.8 ฿1,754
-37.74%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.12 RSD 2,602
$26.35 ฿843
-0.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$89.5 RSD 8,920
$84.7 ฿2,709
5.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 RSD 11.9K
$69.7 ฿2,232
71.88%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$414 RSD 41.3K
$427 ฿13.7K
-3.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$334 RSD 33.3K
$241 ฿7,704
38.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$608 RSD 60.6K
$811 ฿25.9K
-24.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$546 RSD 54.4K
$498 ฿15.9K
9.49%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,515 RSD 250.6K
$2,022 ฿64.7K
24.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,759 RSD 175.3K
$1,524 ฿48.8K
15.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Subotica
Chiang Mai
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$906 RSD 90.3K
$639 ฿20.5K
41.79%
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 Subotica: April 14, 2026

Last update for Chiang Mai: April 13, 2026

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