Baltimore vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2287
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5428
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$2370
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4207
$704
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
97
43
😀 Quality of life
90
63
🏙️ Population
586K
423K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 196% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1182nd and 6556th ($2287 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 1st in the United States and North Macedonia, respectively. Check the United States vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 131st and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Skopje

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Baltimore Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.37
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1496
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2801
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.7
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2120
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1975
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.58
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1264
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22681
$4225

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2500
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2584
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2760
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2909
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2499
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2727
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2961
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2640
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2566
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2471
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2548
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2273
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2596
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2777
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3149
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2893
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2791
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2856
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2210
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2389
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2617
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2309
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2498
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2513
76 km or 47 mi York
$1979
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2786
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2696
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2197
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2085
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3174
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2033
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2601
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2539
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2250
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2640
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2217
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2149

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117