Dublin vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dublin Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2992
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6629
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$1987
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$3461
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$663
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4313
$688
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
96
45
😀 Quality of life
95
67
🏙️ Population
593K
423K

The cost of living in Dublin is 238% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 223rd and 6421st ($2992 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ireland and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Ireland vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Dublin compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Dublin ranked 1st best city to live in Ireland vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 36th and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dublin vs Skopje

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Dublin Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$96.7
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.58
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$4.95
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.25
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2108
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1693
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3809
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2999
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8392
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6209
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.36
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$102
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.31
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.03
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.8
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.04
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.85
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.2
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.5
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.4
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$119
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$128
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1316
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10947
$5443

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2472
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2515
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2627
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$2179
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2055
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$2074
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1945
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2423
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1954
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2265
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1892
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1496
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1769
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2236
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2978
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1764
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1620
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1718
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1873
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1862
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1895
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1888
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1998
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1893
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1861
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1677
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2524
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1784
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1804
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1771
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1951
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2047
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1815
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1686
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1907
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1928
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1873
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1754
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1819
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1718

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206