Charlotte vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Charlotte Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2528
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5839
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$1559
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$2624
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$636
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4485
$704
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
68
43
😀 Quality of life
88
63
🏙️ Population
875K
423K

The cost of living in Charlotte is 228% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 761st and 6556th ($2528 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 705th 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 Charlotte compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Charlotte ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 252nd and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Charlotte vs Skopje

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Charlotte Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.6
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.6
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.95
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$5.06
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.56
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1601
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1337
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3268
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2181
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$63.8
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.54%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4188
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2832
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.61
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.9
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.4
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.23
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.8
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.44
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.9
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.52
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.65
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.14
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.26
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.9
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.1
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$124
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$25.8
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$54
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.3
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1337
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25956
$4225

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CharlotteSkopje

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Distance City Cost of living
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$2271
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2269
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2188
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2225
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2166
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$2147
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1891
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2136
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$2177
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2182
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$2072
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2170
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2117
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2090
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1474
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1851
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$1951
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2058
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2136
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1925
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2091
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2098
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1934
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2169
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2292
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2011
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1809
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2404
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1929
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2530
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1907
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1902
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$2184
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2144
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2697
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2106
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2100
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2309
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$2100
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1888

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