Cost of living
Buda compared to Macedonia (United States)
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Overview comparison
BudaMacedonia (United States)
Consumer prices in Buda are roughly 3% higher than in Macedonia (United States).
Cost of living
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| Total with rent one person | 2,495 | 2,009 |
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| Total with rent family | 5,693 | 5,745 |
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| Without rent one person | 997 | 932 |
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| Without rent one family | 3,255 | 2,780 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 1,705.18 | 1,815.17 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 2,570.32 | 2,546.66 |
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| Food person | 525 | 663 |
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| Food family | 1,728 | 1,862 |
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| Transport person | 113.41 | 94.44 |
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| Transport family | 251.78 | 259.48 |
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| Life expectancy | 66.23 years | 88.4 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| Lunch Menu | 21.29 | 17.72 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 82.72 | 82.77 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 10.19 | 10.96 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.43 | 4.75 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.54 | 4.6 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 2.55 | 2.69 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,465.92 | 1,668.82 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,464.19 | 1,547.12 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,928.18 | 3,090.17 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 2,185.98 | 3,000.76 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 103.7 | 120.28 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 211.75 | 179.36 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 60.2 | 61.79 |
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Transportation
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.04 | 7.81 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 4,097 | 4,111 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,113 | 3,328 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 2.78 | 2.24 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 57.17% | 74.68% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 20.87 | 16.99 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.12 | 0.96 |
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Groceries
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.98 | 1.12 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 4.08 | 3.2 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 4.19 | 3.68 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.46 | 12.49 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 12.24 | 12.62 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.36 | 15.48 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.73 | 2.11 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.24 | 1.64 |
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Other
| Item | Buda | Macedonia (United States) |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 50.8 | 58.92 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 16.52 | 16.63 |
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| Doctors visit | 116.8 | 107.74 |
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| Haircut, simple | 23.09 | 22.68 |
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| Brand Jeans | 48.95 | 59.17 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 98.18 | 83.6 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 1,263.11 | 1,510.45 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 19,970 | 16,938 |
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