Calgary vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2095
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4718
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$1181
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1885
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3093
$896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
53
45
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
1.31M
423K

The cost of living in Calgary is 138% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1759th and 6377th ($2095 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Canada and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Canada vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 1 months in Skopje. Calgary ranked 9th best city to live in Canada vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 187th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Skopje

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Calgary Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.2
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.19
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.13
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1234
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1946
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$56.1
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.5%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3751
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3441
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$88
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.2
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.06
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.39
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.39
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.87
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.21
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.2
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.57
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.51
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.4
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.4
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$820
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15881
$5403

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106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1927
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1874
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1780
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1733
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1579
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1626
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1835
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2595
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1974
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2338
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2307
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1749
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2197
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1771
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1953
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2180
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2135
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2505
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1781
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1703
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1787
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1867
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1729
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2100
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1869
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1451
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2290
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1442
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1953
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2427
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2053
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2930
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2266
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2100
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2141
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2493
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2523
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2492
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1872

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$770
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$587
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$620
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$591
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$610
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$718
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$663
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$738
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$581
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$702
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$709
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1092
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$687
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$731
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$832
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1264
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$830
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1030
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1125
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$849
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1093
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$891
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1194
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$859
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1386
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1030
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$918
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1047
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1053
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1119
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$772
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1048
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1078
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1285
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1107
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1039
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$727
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$930
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1207