Cost of living
North Eastern (North Macedonia) compared to South-Eastern
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Overview comparison
North Eastern (North Macedonia)South-Eastern
Consumer prices in North Eastern (North Macedonia) are roughly 72% higher than in South-Eastern.
Cost of living
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| Total with rent one person | 1,210 | 432 |
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| Total with rent family | 3,228 | 1,030 |
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| Without rent one person | 720 | 262 |
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| Without rent one family | 2,171 | 946 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 742.11 | 202.05 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 1,257.57 | 336.36 |
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| Food person | 449 | 238 |
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| Food family | 1,330 | 569 |
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| Transport person | 47.42 | 24.89 |
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| Transport family | 165.18 | 59.43 |
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| Life expectancy | 79.46 years | 67.5 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| Lunch Menu | 7.19 | 3.11 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 38.89 | 23.26 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.55 | 3.92 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.8 | 1.51 |
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| Cappuccino | 4.24 | 1.61 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.37 | 1.68 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 535.72 | 220.9 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 579.8 | 165.35 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 992.89 | 423.08 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 884.96 | 329.8 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 34.36 | 44.04 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 56.24 | 81.05 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 51.85 | 18.23 |
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Transportation
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| Local transport ticket | 3.57 | 6.44 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 3,537 | 747 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 3,380 | 875 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.4 | 0.61 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 29.08% | 23.68% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 26.83 | 6.27 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.35 | 1.23 |
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Groceries
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.97 | 1.25 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.39 | 0.89 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.3 | 2.12 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 20.99 | 8.98 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.1 | 7.51 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 25.87 | 9.26 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.22 | 1.48 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.74 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | North Eastern (North Macedonia) | South-Eastern |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 98.78 | 20.24 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.52 | 4.83 |
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| Doctors visit | 38.98 | 24.02 |
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| Haircut, simple | 9.67 | 4.1 |
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| Brand Jeans | 90.91 | 36.41 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 129.6 | 43.29 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 339.3 | 84.26 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 7,808 | 1,340 |
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