The 10 Best places to live in North Macedonia

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North Macedonia is the 137th most expensive and the 75th most liveable country.

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North Macedonia Quality of life Rank
😃 Human freedom index
7.64
59
💵 GDP per capita
$9292
88
🛍️ GDPPC based on purchasing power
$26987
79
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
84
☠️ Homicide rate
1.5
67
🚧 Road traffic mortality
5.1
31
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
98
🏙️ Population
1.82M
150
🌐 English speaking %
5%
146
😷 Air quality
Moderate
135
✈️ Airport proximity index
70
61
💰 Cost of living
$775
61
💳 After-tax salary
$628
86
💸 Salary to expenses ratio
0.8
80
🎓 Higher education index
66
69

Below is the list of 10 best cities to live and work in North Macedonia for singles and families ranked by quality & cost of living.

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Best cities to live in North Macedonia

  1. Skopje

    Liveability
    67
    Cost of living
    $887
    Population
    423K

  2. Kumanovo

    Liveability
    64
    Cost of living
    $680
    Population
    70.8K

  3. Tetovo

    Liveability
    62
    Cost of living
    $769
    Population
    63.2K

  4. Prilep

    Liveability
    62
    Cost of living
    $609
    Population
    63.3K

  5. Ohrid

    Liveability
    61
    Cost of living
    $735
    Population
    38.8K

  6. Bitola

    Liveability
    60
    Cost of living
    $678
    Population
    69.3K

  7. Veles

    Liveability
    50
    Cost of living
    $593
    Population
    40.7K

  8. Kavadarci

    Liveability
    46
    Cost of living
    $619
    Population
    32K

  9. Stip

    Liveability
    46
    Cost of living
    $617
    Population
    42K

  10. Strumica

    Liveability
    42
    Cost of living
    $705
    Population
    33.8K

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