Cost of living in Skopje, North Macedonia

The cost of living in Skopje, North Macedonia is approximately 785 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 1864 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Skopje

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
785 $
Without Rent
417 $
Rent & Utilities
368 $
Food
281 $
Transport
54 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
701 $
GDP per Capita
8,146 $
Freedom Index
7.64
Lifespan
74 years
Speak English
5%
Population
527.0K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 6.53 $
Dinner 30.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.42 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $
Capuccino 2.03 $
Coke, 330ml 1.79 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.24 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.71 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.29 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.48 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.02 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.3 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.81 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 0.85 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.05 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.36 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.41 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.05 $
Cigarette pack 2.88 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 0.73 $
Monthly Pass 27.2 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.49 $
Taxi, 8 km 6.09 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 26.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5.73 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.95 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.24 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.93 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 88 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 136 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 19.6 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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