Baltimore vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2223
$785
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5088
$1864
🏠 One person rent
$1375
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$2305
$595
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$53.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4221
$701
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
98
43
😀 Quality of life
91
63
🏙️ Population
586K
527K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 183% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1330th and 6502nd ($2223 vs $785) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1167th 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 1.9 months in Baltimore compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Baltimore ranked 23rd best city to live in the United States vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 121st and 4654th 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
$15.5
$6.53
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.8
$30.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.6
$5.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.46
$2.17
 Cappuccino
$4.74
$2.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.79
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1464
$329
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1129
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2707
$577
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1912
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$87.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$78.4
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.68%
4.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2078
$2272
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1797
$1578
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.57
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$85.5
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$6.09
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.91
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.08
$1.24
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.89
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$8.48
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.72
$1.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.35
$1.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.1
$5.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.25
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.3
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.13
$5.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.99
$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.77
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.9
$35.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$6.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.2
$26.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.8
$63.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$84.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$304
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17290
$4291

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2363
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2498
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2664
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2887
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2405
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2693
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2917
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2619
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2417
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2436
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2537
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2179
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2505
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2701
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2626
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3139
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2890
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2775
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2982
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2553
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2140
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2281
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2675
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2279
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2575
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2447
76 km or 47 mi York
$1948
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2777
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2807
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2238
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2091
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3236
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$1992
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2583
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2504
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2193
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2599
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$1975
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$1955

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$589
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$641
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$549
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$571
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$545
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$661
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$685
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$645
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$521
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$529
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1053
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$676
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$712
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$692
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1086
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$743
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$936
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1086
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$852
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1046
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$792
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$943
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1043
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1050
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$787
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1045
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1035
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1076
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$808
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1036
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$989
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$657
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$895
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1191