Cost of living comparison
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Christmas Island vs. Macedonia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Christmas Island instead of Macedonia, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $5.93 MKD320.62 | ?? | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $5.13 MKD277.50 | ?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $1.65 MKD89.31 | ?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $1.21 MKD65.50 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.70 MKD38.11 | ?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.16 MKD225.13 | ?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $4.90 MKD264.87 | ?? | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $2.07 MKD111.90 | ?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.97 MKD160.52 | ?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.46 MKD24.70 | ?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.65 MKD35.08 | ?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.58 MKD31.41 | ?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.78 MKD42.12 | ?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.42 MKD22.59 | ?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.47 MKD25.32 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $5.62 MKD304.05 | ?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $28.53 MKD1,543.20 | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $32,601.38 MKD2M | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $5.62 MKD303.98 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of transportation
pay (unknown) more for housing
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $15.96 MKD863.39 | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $275.82 MKD14,919.38 | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $206.61 MKD11,175.66 | ?? | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $105.17 MKD5,688.60 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $236.18 MKD12,775.39 | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $1,837.42 MKD99,389.43 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $2.14 MKD115.59 | ?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $1.74 MKD94.23 | ?? | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $3.09 MKD167.34 | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $33.20 MKD1,795.92 | ?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $5.21 MKD282.06 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Macedonia | Christmas Island | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $59.62 MKD3,224.71 | ?? | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $36.53 MKD1,975.80 | ?? | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $80.57 MKD4,358.30 | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $99.36 MKD5,374.49 | ?? |
Macedonia vs. Christmas Island - Cost of clothing
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