Medina vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Medina Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1164
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2338
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$659
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$843
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$110
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1337
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
23
45
😀 Quality of life
69
68
🏙️ Population
1.41M
423K

The cost of living in Medina is 32% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4843rd and 6377th ($1164 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd 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 1.1 months in Medina compared to 1 months in Skopje. Medina ranked 6th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 4103rd and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Medina vs Skopje

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Medina Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.9
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.01
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.65
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$508
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$472
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$772
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$574
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$88.4
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2810
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1336
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.08
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.62
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.03
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.1
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.87
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.32
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.43
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.21
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.32
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78.6
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.8
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.76
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.1
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$291
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5520
$5403

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$791
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$919
398 km or 247 mi Ha'il
$738
422 km or 262 mi Ar Rass
$834
477 km or 296 mi Unaizah
$938
531 km or 330 mi Tabuk
$1036
585 km or 363 mi Bisha
$890
593 km or 368 mi Port Sudan
$976
595 km or 370 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$771
615 km or 382 mi Sakakah
$753
650 km or 404 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
657 km or 408 mi Hurghada
$334
661 km or 411 mi Bareq
$873
675 km or 419 mi El Gouna
$338
676 km or 420 mi Dahab
$429
680 km or 423 mi Aswan
$350
714 km or 444 mi Luxor
$379
717 km or 446 mi Qena
$439
719 km or 447 mi Riyadh
$1628
723 km or 449 mi Aqaba
$818
729 km or 453 mi Eilat
$2054
742 km or 461 mi Ma'an
$856
757 km or 470 mi Abha
$871
758 km or 471 mi As Sulayyil
$993
810 km or 503 mi Tafilah
$686
827 km or 514 mi Sohag
$375
839 km or 522 mi Al-Karak
$742
861 km or 535 mi Dimona
$2014
870 km or 540 mi Arad
$1933
890 km or 553 mi Beersheba
$1810
896 km or 557 mi Asyut
$264
901 km or 560 mi Hebron
$977
902 km or 561 mi Dura
$1149
902 km or 561 mi Ofakim
$2038
905 km or 562 mi Rahat
$2060
906 km or 563 mi Amman
$1032
907 km or 564 mi Najran
$864
913 km or 567 mi Bethlehem
$1077

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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