Isfahan vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Isfahan Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$500
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1275
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$207
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$364
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$163
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$40
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$200
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
63
45
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
1.96M
423K

The cost of living in Isfahan is 44% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 8716th and 6421st ($500 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 70th and 1st in Iran and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Iran vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Isfahan compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Isfahan ranked 3rd best city to live in Iran vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6223rd and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Isfahan Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.97
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.5
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.03
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$0.85
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$258
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$173
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$477
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.1
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.49
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
27.06%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1124
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$644
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.7
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.93
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.77
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.44
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.48
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$5.96
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.01
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.52
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$16
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$13.5
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$94.5
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.43
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.4
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$525
$5443

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$487
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$481
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$479
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$364
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$516
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$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639

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$680
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$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
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$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
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$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206