Cost of living in Valjevo is 15% higher than in Prilep (without rent).
Rent in Valjevo is 30% more expensive than in Prilep.
Cost of living including rent in Valjevo is 21% higher than in Prilep.
Food in Valjevo is 10% more expensive than in Prilep.
Transport in Valjevo is very similar to Prilep.
| Valjevo | Prilep | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Valjevo | Prilep | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
4.42 $ | 6.49 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 26 $ | 27.4 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.83 $ | 3.59 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.87 $ | 1.62 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.23 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.12 $ | 1.44 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.3 $ | 1.26 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.67 $ | 0.71 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.55 $ | 1.55 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.36 $ | 2 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.51 $ | 7.52 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.83 $ | 6.27 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 11 $ | 10.7 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.08 $ | 0.8 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.72 $ | 1.35 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.27 $ | 1.18 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1 $ | 0.78 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.97 $ | 0.88 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.28 $ | 0.31 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.44 $ | 1.41 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 4.2 $ | 4.95 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.67 $ | 1.05 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.87 $ | 2.72 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.57 $ | 0.36 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 21.5 $ | 18 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.57 $ | 1.47 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 4.46 $ | 6.14 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 30.2 $ | 25.7 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 6.52 $ | 5.76 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.61 $ | 2.94 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.75 $ | 0.87 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.36 $ | 1.57 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
85.8 $ | 82.4 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
132 $ | 127 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
20.8 $ | 16.3 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 167 $ | 109 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 481 $ | 237 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 204 $ | 149 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 674 $ | 292 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 2,425 $ | 905 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 1,737 $ | 720 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 615 $ | 445 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 7.51 % | 4.83 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 18.9 $ | 16.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.72 $ | 4.37 $ |
| Haircut | 5.57 $ | 2.95 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 92.1 $ | 72.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 95.6 $ | 49.9 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 227 $ | 199 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 4,844 $ | 1,159 $ |