Cost of living in Veles
compared to
Cost of living in Veles vs. Macedonia overall average
Veles is 12.9% cheaper than Macedonia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 14.3% less in Veles
- Groceries
-
pay 10.8% less in Veles
- Transportation
-
pay 16.4% more in Veles
- Housing
-
pay 18.1% less in Veles
- Childcare
-
pay 19.9% less in Veles
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.6% less in Veles
- Clothing
-
pay 25.2% less in Veles
Expenses including clothing, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Veles.
Veles Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.72
MKD300.58
|
$3.81
-
$14.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.77
MKD250.49
|
$4.77
-
$5.72
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
MKD70.95
|
$1.00
-
$1.91
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
MKD45.49
|
$0.50
-
$1.53
|
Veles - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.54
MKD28.16
|
$0.50
-
$0.95
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.50
MKD78.80
|
$1.50
-
$7.63
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
MKD213.21
|
$3.78
-
$6.13
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.01
MKD105.77
|
$1.81
-
$3.00
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.81
MKD95.32
|
$1.81
-
$3.89
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
MKD25.43
|
$0.30
-
$0.91
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.65
MKD34.09
|
$0.56
-
$1.36
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
MKD30.84
|
$0.43
-
$0.91
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
MKD38.53
|
$0.52
-
$0.91
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MKD22.81
|
$0.26
-
$0.69
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
MKD32.95
|
$0.26
-
$0.86
|
Veles - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.57
MKD292.86
|
$5.52
-
$6.05
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$49.98
MKD2,626.71
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,989.10
MKD1,418,422.72
|
$26,989.10
-
$34,316.17
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.10
MKD320.62
|
$4.77
-
$11.65
|
Veles - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.26
MKD644.49
|
$9.53
-
$19.06
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$224.34
MKD11,790.43
|
$219.91
-
$228.77
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$175.75
MKD9,236.83
|
$171.58
-
$179.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.51
MKD4,651.89
|
$74.35
-
$145.79
|
Veles - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$221.56
MKD11,644.21
|
$199.92
-
$343.16
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,220.13
MKD64,124.45
|
$1,220.13
-
$1,220.13
|
Veles - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.53
MKD80.16
|
$1.00
-
$2.86
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.59
MKD83.50
|
$1.50
-
$2.29
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.05
MKD160.31
|
$3.00
-
$3.62
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.69
MKD1,402.72
|
$24.78
-
$28.60
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.41
MKD179.00
|
$3.00
-
$5.34
|
Veles - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$22.88
MKD1,202.33
|
$22.88
-
$114.39
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.06
MKD1,001.94
|
$19.06
-
$57.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.76
MKD3,981.37
|
$57.19
-
$95.32
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.00
MKD5,991.35
|
$66.73
-
$171.58
|
Veles - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Macedonia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Macedonia, like
Bitola,
Prilep,
Skopje,
Ohrid,
Tetovo,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Macedonia compared to Veles.
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