Cost of living comparison

Macedonia

compared to

Czech Republic

Plzen vs. Tetovo Cost of Living Summary

Plzen is 73.3% more expensive than Tetovo.

Restaurants: pay 58.6% more in Plzen
Groceries: pay 68.0% more in Plzen
Transportation: pay 42.9% more in Plzen
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Plzen
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Plzen
Entertainment and Sports: pay 51.8% more in Plzen
Clothing: pay 4.5% more in Plzen

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

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Plzen vs. Tetovo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 58.6% more for restaurants

	Tetovo	Plzen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.27 MKD398.65	$11.46 CZK248.12	+57.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.72 MKD313.94	$9.17 CZK198.50	+60.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.53 MKD83.72	$2.04 CZK44.14	+33.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.95 MKD52.32	$1.78 CZK38.46	+86.2%
Average			+58.6%

Tetovo vs. Plzen - Cost of restaurants

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pay 68.0% more for groceries

	Tetovo	Plzen
Bread 1 loaf	$0.65 MKD35.63	$1.63 CZK35.19	+150.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.63 MKD199.33	$6.88 CZK148.87	+89.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.71 MKD258.05	$4.19 CZK90.74	-10.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 MKD113.32	$3.94 CZK85.35	+90.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.37 MKD129.97	$4.54 CZK98.24	+91.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.64 MKD35.26	$0.97 CZK21.01	+50.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.64 MKD35.19	$0.83 CZK17.93	+29.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.44 MKD24.11	$0.99 CZK21.33	+124.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 MKD47.64	$1.58 CZK34.28	+82.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.39 MKD21.34	$0.56 CZK12.15	+44.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 MKD18.08	$0.56 CZK12.15	+70.3%
Average			+68.0%

Tetovo vs. Plzen - Cost of groceries

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pay 42.9% more for transportation

	Tetovo	Plzen
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.52 MKD302.76	$7.02 CZK151.89	+27.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$10.90 MKD597.98	$27.51 CZK595.49	+152.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,440.15 MKD2M	$30,443.43 CZK659K	-14.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.45 MKD298.99	$13.07 CZK282.86	+139.7%
Average			+42.9%

Tetovo vs. Plzen - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Tetovo	Plzen
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$19.00 MKD1,041.93	$16.32 CZK353.21	-14.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$351.37 MKD19,268.21	$722.84 CZK15,646.16	+105.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$272.62 MKD14,949.47	$700.19 CZK15,155.76	+156.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$119.51 MKD6,553.79	$209.53 CZK4,535.29	+75.3%
Average			+110.1%

Tetovo vs. Plzen - Cost of housing

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Tetovo	Plzen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$218.09 MKD11,959.58	$328.55 CZK7,111.50	+50.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,180.93 MKD120K	$10,821.07 CZK234K	+396.2%
Average			+173.4%

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pay 51.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Tetovo	Plzen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 MKD119.60	$2.75 CZK59.55	+26.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.53 MKD83.72	$3.07 CZK66.44	+101.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.00 MKD164.44	$6.88 CZK148.87	+129.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$69.67 MKD3,820.42	$60.02 CZK1,299.25	-13.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.45 MKD298.99	$11.46 CZK248.12	+110.2%
Average			+51.8%

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pay 4.5% more for clothing

	Tetovo	Plzen
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$63.61 MKD3,488.21	$78.65 CZK1,702.49	+23.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.88 MKD2,022.17	$43.18 CZK934.59	+17.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.78 MKD5,581.14	$85.40 CZK1,848.49	-16.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$112.67 MKD6,178.49	$110.43 CZK2,390.22	-2.0%
Average			+4.5%

Tetovo vs. Plzen - Cost of clothing

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