Jerusalem vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2483
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5802
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$1417
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$2357
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$720
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3437
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
77
45
😀 Quality of life
86
67
🏙️ Population
936K
423K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 180% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 911th and 6421st ($2483 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Israel and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Israel vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Jerusalem ranked 2nd best city to live in Israel vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 410th and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Skopje

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Jerusalem Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.6
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$19.1
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$10.2
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.04
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.26
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1637
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1119
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2975
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1851
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.11%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$16323
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9037
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.26
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.9
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.4
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.36
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.97
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.82
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$23.6
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.65
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.2
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.37
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$79.6
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.6
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$152
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1104
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$27069
$5443

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1010
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1122
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$1823
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2198
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$895
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2154
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1062
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1821
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2346
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2066
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2270
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2260
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2288
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2253
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2192
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2172
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$978
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2385
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2449
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2031
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2451
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$910
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2147
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2320
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2346
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2145
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2110
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$3089
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2432
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2274
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$546
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2207
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1946
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$1962
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1761

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