Cost of Living in La Chaux-de-Fonds vs Skopje

Cost of living in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 178% higher than in Skopje (without rent).

Rent in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 229% more expensive than in Skopje.

Cost of living including rent in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 202% higher than in Skopje.

Food in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 190% more expensive than in Skopje.

Transport in La Chaux-de-Fonds is 93% more expensive than in Skopje.

La Chaux-de-Fonds vs. Skopje Comparision

La Chaux-de-Fonds Skopje
Cost of Living, including rent
2,373 $
785 $
Without Rent
1,161 $
417 $
Rent & Utilities
1,212 $
368 $
Food
815 $
281 $
Transport
104 $
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
4,982 $
701 $
Quality of Life
75
63
Population
39.0K
527.0K

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La Chaux-de-Fonds Skopje

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
17.9 $ 6.53 $
Dinner, for 2 71 $ 30.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 17.1 $ 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.93 $ 2.17 $
Capuccino 4.15 $ 2.03 $
Coke, 330ml 3.58 $ 1.79 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.04 $ 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.76 $ 0.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.75 $ 1.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 7.81 $ 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 24.4 $ 8.29 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 28.7 $ 8.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 47.8 $ 12.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.76 $ 1.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.09 $ 1.3 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 0.85 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.43 $ 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.81 $ 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.7 $ 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.6 $ 5.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.38 $ 1.05 $
Cigarette pack 10.6 $ 2.88 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.94 $ 0.73 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 91.1 $ 27.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.22 $ 1.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 36.7 $ 6.09 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 119 $ 26.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 15.8 $ 5.73 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.4 $ 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.98 $ 1.24 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 3.75 $ 1.93 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
148 $ 87.5 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
229 $ 136 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
61.4 $ 19.6 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 932 $ 244 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 2,311 $ 406 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,287 $ 329 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 3,751 $ 577 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 11,923 $ 2,272 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 9,875 $ 1,578 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 4,982 $ 701 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 2.5 % 4.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 73.5 $ 35.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 23.7 $ 6.36 $
Haircut 41.1 $ 4.53 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 144 $ 84.8 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 122 $ 63.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 2,969 $ 304 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 19,971 $ 4,291 $