Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Yaren instead of Skopje, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.14
MKD410.45
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.46
MKD256.53
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.52
MKD87.17
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
MKD65.19
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
MKD49.05
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
MKD217.17
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.09
MKD292.40
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
MKD126.26
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.35
MKD192.56
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.39
MKD22.53
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
MKD34.92
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
MKD29.52
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
MKD49.68
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MKD19.90
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MKD19.59
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
MKD363.13
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$26.77
MKD1,539.21
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,768.76
MKD1,539,206.17
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.89
MKD338.63
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.12
MKD1,099.66
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$315.10
MKD18,118.41
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$226.89
MKD13,046.36
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.91
MKD6,262.48
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$262.21
MKD15,076.84
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,291.68
MKD246,772.24
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
MKD123.14
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.73
MKD99.36
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.68
MKD153.92
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.30
MKD1,742.51
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MKD307.84
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Skopje
|
Yaren
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.51
MKD3,882.05
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.20
MKD2,139.06
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.72
MKD4,468.76
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.01
MKD5,233.35
|
?? |
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