Frankfurt vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Frankfurt Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2182
$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5115
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$1245
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2194
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$585
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4614
$805
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
87
44
😀 Quality of life
95
68
🏙️ Population
776K
423K

The cost of living in Frankfurt is 157% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1510th and 6460th ($2182 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 2.1 months in Frankfurt compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Frankfurt ranked 5th best city to live in Germany vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 38th and 4637th among best cities to live in the world.

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Frankfurt Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.6
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1285
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1001
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2273
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1844
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.91%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8398
$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5144
$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.41
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.02
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.33
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.63
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.57
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.85
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.4
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.4
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$619
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16203
$4833

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Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1730
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1841
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1826
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1884
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1806
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1724
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1718
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1861
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1725
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1849
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1774
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1854
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1796
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1791
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1843
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1812
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1844
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1836
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1832
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1640
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1741
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1757
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1693
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1815
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1763
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1713
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1813
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1755
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1801
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1776
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1793
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1810
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1756
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1922
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1810
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1736
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1756
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1775
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1763
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1769

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$642
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$720
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$572
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$575
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$670
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$828
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1294
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1047
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1164
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$764
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1036
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$701
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195