Cost of Living in
North Macedonia
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $768 | $1657 |
| Without rent | $370 | $946 |
| Rent & Utilities | $268.71 | $449.94 |
| Food | $270 | $707 |
| Transport | $41.7 | $113.44 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $739.17 | |
| Quality of life | 32.6 | |
| Human freedom index | 7.1 | |
| Life expectancy | 77.49 | |
| English speaking % | 8.76% | |
| Population | 2.1M | |
North Macedonia
We calculate prices for North Macedonia as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $768 | 121 / 208 |
| Without rent | $370 | 151 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $268.71 | 158 / 208 |
| Food | $270 | 131 / 208 |
| Transport | $41.7 | 158 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 247.75$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 176.52$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 550.31$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 425.09$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 73.75$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 119.86$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 19.9$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 4.61$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2078$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1310$ |
| Lunch Menu | 5.3$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 30.69$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.08$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.47$ |
| Cappuccino | 1.61$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.41$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.79$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 27.44$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 5.03$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.43$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.4$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.79$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.62$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 2.23$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.21$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.58$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.52$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.82$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.37$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.44$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.95$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.77$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.08$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.39$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.6$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 4.75$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.93$ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.48$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 6.5$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 4.14$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.2$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 1.58$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 33.54$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 6.24$ |
| Doctor's visit | 29.35$ |
| Haircut, simple | 4.42$ |
| Brand Jeans | 67.01$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 85.67$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 226.04$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 3407$ |
