Cost of living
Macedonia (Greece) compared to Central Macedonia
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Overview comparison
Macedonia (Greece)Central Macedonia
Consumer prices in Macedonia (Greece) are roughly 2% higher than in Central Macedonia.
Cost of living
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,366 | 1,439 |
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| Total with rent family | 2,656 | 3,378 |
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| Without rent one person | 423 | 587 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,934 | 2,220 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 804.68 | 550.1 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,351.6 | 791.11 |
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| Food person | 384 | 496 |
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| Food family | 884 | 1,031 |
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| Transport person | 85.58 | 90.84 |
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| Transport family | 287.58 | 221.56 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.64 years | 72.53 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.17 | 12.7 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 47.26 | 42.29 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.84 | 9.06 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 7.28 | 5.89 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.45 | 4.63 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.49 | 1.92 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 1,003.73 | 427.69 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 484.79 | 381.68 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,243.87 | 722.3 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1,122.94 | 573.69 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 59.74 | 135.08 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 113.68 | 228.8 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 44.62 | 25.59 |
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Transportation
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| Local transport ticket | 6.63 | 4.6 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,105 | 2,935 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,336 | 2,524 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.13 | 0.89 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 21.24% | 28.9% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 41.57 | 21.65 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.44 | 2.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.52 | 1.71 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.55 | 1.22 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3 | 4.26 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.3 | 16.42 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.99 | 9.91 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.77 | 14.52 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.2 | 2.07 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.58 | 0.64 |
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Other
| Item | Macedonia (Greece) | Central Macedonia |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 72.72 | 40.38 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 9.02 | 8.36 |
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| Doctors visit | 47.85 | 37.04 |
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| Haircut, simple | 5.32 | 10.04 |
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| Brand Jeans | 53.39 | 78.59 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 107.72 | 112.67 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 523.96 | 416.34 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 9,386 | 7,925 |
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