Cost of living comparison

Macedonia

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Poland

Gdansk vs. Tetovo Cost of Living Summary

Gdansk is 75.7% more expensive than Tetovo.

Restaurants: pay 58.4% more in Gdansk
Groceries: pay 33.9% more in Gdansk
Transportation: pay 37.1% more in Gdansk
Housing: pay 2.5 times more in Gdansk
Childcare: pay 3.0 times more in Gdansk
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.1% more in Gdansk
Clothing: pay 11.1% more in Gdansk

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Gdansk are more expensive than in Tetovo. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Gdansk.

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Gdansk vs. Tetovo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Gdansk instead of Tetovo, you would:

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pay 58.4% more for restaurants

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.27 MKD398.65	$11.51 PLN44.70	+58.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.72 MKD313.94	$8.95 PLN34.76	+56.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.53 MKD83.72	$2.30 PLN8.94	+50.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 MKD52.32	$1.67 PLN6.50	+75.4%
Average			+58.4%

Tetovo vs. Gdansk - Cost of restaurants

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pay 33.9% more for groceries

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Bread 1 loaf	$0.65 MKD35.63	$1.32 PLN5.13	+103.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.63 MKD199.33	$4.33 PLN16.84	+19.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.71 MKD258.05	$3.69 PLN14.35	-21.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 MKD113.32	$3.82 PLN14.84	+84.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.37 MKD129.97	$2.98 PLN11.58	+25.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.64 MKD35.26	$0.58 PLN2.24	-10.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 MKD35.19	$0.81 PLN3.13	+25.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 MKD24.11	$0.93 PLN3.60	+111.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 MKD47.64	$1.42 PLN5.53	+63.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 MKD21.34	$0.37 PLN1.45	-4.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 MKD18.08	$0.49 PLN1.91	+49.4%
Average			+33.9%

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pay 37.1% more for transportation

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.52 MKD302.76	$6.22 PLN24.16	+12.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.90 MKD597.98	$30.43 PLN118.20	+179.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,440.15 MKD2M	$30,576.90 PLN119K	-13.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.45 MKD298.99	$10.12 PLN39.33	+85.7%
Average			+37.1%

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pay 2.5 times more for housing

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.00 MKD1,041.93	$20.56 PLN79.88	+8.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$351.37 MKD19,268.21	$990.51 PLN3,847.84	+181.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$272.62 MKD14,949.47	$753.56 PLN2,927.37	+176.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$119.51 MKD6,553.79	$223.23 PLN867.19	+86.8%
Average			+150.7%

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pay 3.0 times more for childcare

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$218.09 MKD11,959.58	$530.11 PLN2,059.33	+143.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,180.93 MKD120K	$8,037.97 PLN31,225.23	+268.6%
Average			+199.3%

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pay 42.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 MKD119.60	$3.84 PLN14.90	+75.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.53 MKD83.72	$4.13 PLN16.04	+170.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.00 MKD164.44	$5.88 PLN22.84	+96.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.67 MKD3,820.42	$44.30 PLN172.08	-36.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.45 MKD298.99	$7.67 PLN29.80	+40.7%
Average			+42.1%

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pay 11.1% more for clothing

	Tetovo	Gdansk
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$63.61 MKD3,488.21	$88.51 PLN343.83	+39.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.88 MKD2,022.17	$47.73 PLN185.41	+29.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.78 MKD5,581.14	$92.90 PLN360.88	-8.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$112.67 MKD6,178.49	$104.52 PLN406.02	-7.2%
Average			+11.1%

Tetovo vs. Gdansk - Cost of clothing

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