In Strumica, North Macedonia, a family of four typically needs around $1257 per month including rent. A single person may spend about $529 monthly.
Strumica is 73% cheaper overall versus the European benchmark.
Strumica is 79% cheaper than New York City, without rent.
Rent in Strumica is, on average, 91% lower than in New York City.
Strumica is most realistic when moving with a strong job offer or relocation package. Without high income, the housing-driven price level can be difficult to sustain.
Strumica's cost is primarily driven by rent and utilities, which are significantly lower than many other cities. This affordability can create challenges for those without a stable income.
Food costs in Strumica are 58% lower than the European benchmark, making it quite affordable. Residents can enjoy a variety of options without overspending.
Public transport is 79% lower than the European benchmark, allowing for easy and economical travel. This makes commuting accessible for residents and visitors alike.
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Update Prices| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 3.25 $ |
| Dinner | 26.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 3.28 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.46 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.44 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.44 $ |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.39 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.79 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.27 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.19 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.49 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 6.97 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.8 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.54 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.47 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.13 $ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.71 $ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.72 $ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.54 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.36 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.39 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 3.59 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.86 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.71 $ |
| One-way Ticket | 0.66 $ |
| Monthly Pass | 25.7 $ |
| Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal | 1.49 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 5.37 $ |
| Doctor Visit, private clinic | 25.8 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 5.72 $ |
| Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. | 3.4 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.02 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.72 $ |
| 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 50 $ |
| Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 76 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 17 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 148 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 271 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 207 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 372 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 897 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 813 $ |
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 399 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 6.48% |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 23.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 4.5 $ |
| Haircut | 3.79 $ |
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 36.4 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 32.9 $ |
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 81 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,164 $ |