Milan vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milan Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2074
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5260
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$1161
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$2350
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$568
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$184
$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1843
$579
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
99
43
😀 Quality of life
85
63
🏙️ Population
1.37M
527K

The cost of living in Milan is 173% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1623rd and 6533rd ($2074 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Italy and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Italy vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Milan compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Milan ranked 4th best city to live in Italy vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 292nd and 4828th among best cities to live in the world.

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Milan Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.3
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$73.9
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.67
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.11
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2949
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1883
$378
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.3
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.42%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9948
$2029
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5301
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.38
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.8
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.6
$5.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.01
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.55
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.38
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.12
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.93
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.7
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$5.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.91
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$66.6
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.9
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$92.1
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.7
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.6
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$858
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15544
$4244

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi Buccinasco
$1565
15 km or 9.1 mi Monza
$1567
20 km or 13 mi Seregno
$1472
21 km or 13 mi Saronno
$1444
29 km or 18 mi Lodi
$1238
30 km or 19 mi Cantu
$1575
30 km or 19 mi Vigevano
$1471
31 km or 19 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
31 km or 20 mi Pavia
$1294
39 km or 24 mi Como
$1802
40 km or 25 mi Crema
$1396
45 km or 28 mi Novara
$1271
45 km or 28 mi Bergamo
$1302
46 km or 28 mi Lecco
$1353
48 km or 30 mi Varese
$1425
55 km or 34 mi Voghera
$1475
61 km or 38 mi Piacenza
$1353
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
63 km or 39 mi Lugano
$2555
69 km or 43 mi Tortona
$1406
76 km or 47 mi Cremona
$1346
76 km or 47 mi Alessandria
$1364
81 km or 50 mi Brescia
$1472
82 km or 51 mi Bellinzona
$2918
89 km or 55 mi Biella
$1166
100 km or 62 mi Asti
$1234
116 km or 72 mi Parma
$1440
120 km or 74 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Turin
$1369
130 km or 81 mi Mantua
$1350
140 km or 87 mi Savona
$1575
141 km or 87 mi Verona
$1400
142 km or 88 mi Reggio Emilia
$1341
149 km or 92 mi Aosta
$1453
156 km or 97 mi Chur
$2193
159 km or 99 mi La Spezia
$1248
162 km or 100 mi Sassuolo
$1416
162 km or 101 mi Mondovi
$1245
164 km or 102 mi Trento
$1364
164 km or 102 mi Modena
$1550

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$563
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$570
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$531
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$602
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$534
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$576
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$691
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$692
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$626
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$664
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$581
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1004
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$591
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$598
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$704
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1002
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$702
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$798
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1057
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$670
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$548
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$852
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$951
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1009
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$762
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$989
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$945
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1030
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$594
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$984
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1013
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1027
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$628
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1116