Cost of Living in
Skopje

Comprehensive urban intelligence for Skopje, North Macedonia. Analyzing market prices, safety metrics, and quality of life indices in real-time.

Skopje
72Global Quality Score

QoL Index

Safety & Security
74
Healthcare System
65
Purchasing Power
85
Climate & Air
78

Rent Per Month

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre$147,543.36
Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre$96,489.60
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$18,046.59
3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$39,708.46
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre$28,345.44
1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre$23,903.71
Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)$950.00
Basic Utilities for 85 m2 Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage)$8,630.63

General

International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child$288,637.94
Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child$20,277.78
Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M)$2,087.78
Men's Leather Business Shoes$6,125.11
Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)$5,567.40
Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar)$5,092.86
Onions (1 kg)$49.41
Oranges (1 kg)$75.19
Lettuce (1 Head)$38.82
Tomatoes (1 kg)$117.45
Bananas (1 kg)$74.95
Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro)$180.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)$400.00
Local Cheese (1 kg)$483.64
Potatoes (1 kg)$47.22
Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 0.33 Liter Bottle)$104.61
Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %)$4.25
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)$47,417.58
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car)$1,499,551.20
Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car)$1,959,322.80

Markets

Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 kg)$743.57
Chicken Fillets (1 kg)$398.70
Apples (1 kg)$65.91
Eggs (12, Large Size)$122.57
Fresh White Bread (500 g Loaf)$42.60
Milk (Regular, 1 Liter)$69.43
White Rice (1 kg)$99.63
Bottled Water (1.5 Liter)$31.96
Bottled Water (0.33 Liter)$64.79
Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price)$1,500.00

Restaurants

Imported Beer (0.33 Liter Bottle)$88.36
Domestic Beer (0.5 Liter Bottle)$59.38
Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant$400.00
Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks)$1,800.00
Cappuccino (Regular Size)$117.77
Domestic Draft Beer (0.5 Liter)$150.00
Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal)$350.00

Sports And Leisure

Monthly Fitness Club Membership$2,002.45
Cinema Ticket (International Release)$400.00

Transportation

Taxi Start (Standard Tariff)$60.00
One-Way Ticket (Local Transport)$40.00
Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff)$457.50
Taxi 1 km (Standard Tariff)$35.00
Gasoline (1 Liter)$79.13

Utilities (Monthly)

Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher)$1,044.44
Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data)$991.48

Districts & Neighborhoods