Minneapolis vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Minneapolis Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2380
$849
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5756
$1992
🏠 One person rent
$1413
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2434
$614
🍽️ Food expenses
$698
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$111
$49.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4476
$805
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
84
44
😀 Quality of life
90
68
🏙️ Population
430K
423K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 180% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1095th and 6460th ($2380 vs $849) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 963rd and 1st in the United States and North Macedonia, respectively. Check the United States vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Minneapolis compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Minneapolis ranked 62nd best city to live in the United States vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 215th and 4637th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Minneapolis vs Skopje infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Minneapolis vs Skopje

Prices for goods and services in Minneapolis and Skopje are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Minneapolis Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19
$8.52
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$30
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.9
$6.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.96
$2.66
☕ Cappuccino
$5.88
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.87
$1.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1597
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1151
$270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2639
$616
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2101
$420
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.1
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3686
$2564
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2479
$1758
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$5.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$1.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.1
$2.29
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.33
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$8.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$1.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.45
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.75
$1.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.29
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$7.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.1
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.49
$5.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.49
$4.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.54
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.2
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$6.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$4.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.8
$77.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.9
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1787
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26604
$4833

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Minneapolis

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi Golden Valley
$2285
8.4 km or 5.2 mi St. Louis Park
$2277
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Crystal
$2306
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Roseville
$2221
10 km or 6.2 mi Richfield
$2270
10 km or 6.4 mi Brooklyn Center
$2328
11 km or 6.6 mi New Hope
$2305
11 km or 6.8 mi New Brighton
$2302
12 km or 7.2 mi Fridley
$2330
12 km or 7.3 mi Edina
$2290
14 km or 8.8 mi Brooklyn Park
$2335
14 km or 9 mi Saint Paul
$2054
14 km or 9 mi Shoreview
$2289
15 km or 9.3 mi Plymouth
$2307
15 km or 9.6 mi Coon Rapids
$2283
17 km or 10 mi Bloomington
$2271
18 km or 11 mi Maple Grove
$2329
20 km or 12 mi Minnetonka
$2317
20 km or 12 mi Eagan
$2236
20 km or 12 mi Blaine
$2528
21 km or 13 mi South St. Paul
$2160
21 km or 13 mi Eden Prairie
$2398
22 km or 14 mi Maplewood
$2183
23 km or 14 mi Savage
$2286
23 km or 14 mi Inver Grove Heights
$2201
23 km or 15 mi White Bear Lake
$2252
24 km or 15 mi Burnsville
$2312
24 km or 15 mi Oakdale
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Lino Lakes
$2320
25 km or 15 mi Chanhassen
$2353
25 km or 16 mi Champlin
$2478
27 km or 17 mi Woodbury
$2296
28 km or 17 mi Andover
$2386
28 km or 17 mi Apple Valley
$2147
29 km or 18 mi Shakopee
$2317
29 km or 18 mi Rosemount
$2202
31 km or 19 mi Cottage Grove
$2227
32 km or 20 mi Prior Lake
$2258
34 km or 21 mi Chaska
$2299
34 km or 21 mi Ramsey
$2678

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$642
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$720
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$572
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$575
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$670
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$828
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1294
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1047
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1164
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$764
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1036
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$701
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195