Mecca vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2620
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$472
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$791
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$296
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1156
$688
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
41
45
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
2.43M
423K

The cost of living in Mecca is 25% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 5028th and 6421st ($1107 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Saudi Arabia and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Mecca compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6123rd and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mecca vs Skopje

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Mecca Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.49
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.3
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.01
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$2.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.14
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$509
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$699
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.9
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.5
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$69.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1701
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1402
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$99.4
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.3
$6.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.77
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.76
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.86
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.27
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.4
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.7
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.23
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$398
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4622
$5443

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Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1209
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$906
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1168
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$795
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$893
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$902
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1005
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$815
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$865
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$942
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$498
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$491
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$497
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$931
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$531
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$775
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1104
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$931
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$369
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1632
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$551
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$492
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1074
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$385
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$810
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$491
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$354
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$448
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$494
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$360
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$790
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$858
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$504
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$776
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$479
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$514

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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