Dusseldorf vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dusseldorf Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1913
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4660
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1825
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$536
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$178
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3858
$896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
92
45
😀 Quality of life
94
68
🏙️ Population
631K
423K

The cost of living in Dusseldorf is 117% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 2319th and 6377th ($1913 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 1st in Germany and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Germany vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Dusseldorf compared to 1 months in Skopje. Dusseldorf ranked 4th best city to live in Germany vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 26th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dusseldorf vs Skopje

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Dusseldorf Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.6
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.9
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.28
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.43
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.28
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1061
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$795
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1892
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1453
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$157
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$242
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.5
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.93%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9744
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5208
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.19
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$28.1
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.12
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.34
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.3
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.52
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.44
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.27
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.59
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.9
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$59.4
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1041
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20776
$5403

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Distance City Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi Neuss
$1685
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Ratingen
$1637
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Erkrath
$1653
10 km or 6.3 mi Kaarst
$1658
13 km or 8.3 mi Hilden
$1673
14 km or 8.5 mi Mettmann
$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi Dormagen
$1699
16 km or 9.9 mi Willich
$1611
17 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
17 km or 11 mi Haan
$1662
17 km or 11 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
18 km or 11 mi Langenfeld
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Krefeld
$1594
19 km or 12 mi Korschenbroich
$1633
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
20 km or 13 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
21 km or 13 mi Leichlingen
$1696
22 km or 14 mi Tonisvorst
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Velbert
$1580
22 km or 14 mi Duisburg
$1507
23 km or 14 mi Solingen
$1698
23 km or 14 mi Mulheim
$1575
24 km or 15 mi Monchengladbach
$1657
26 km or 16 mi Pulheim
$1726
26 km or 16 mi Leverkusen
$1972
27 km or 17 mi Viersen
$1613
27 km or 17 mi Oberhausen
$1636
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
28 km or 17 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
28 km or 17 mi Wuppertal
$1547
29 km or 18 mi Kempen
$1584
29 km or 18 mi Remscheid
$1617
30 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
30 km or 18 mi Essen
$1519
31 km or 19 mi Bergheim
$1667
32 km or 20 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
34 km or 21 mi Bottrop
$1468
34 km or 21 mi Kamp-Lintfort
$1563
34 km or 21 mi Hattingen
$1552
35 km or 22 mi Cologne
$1941

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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