Montreal vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1901
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4422
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$984
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1684
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2928
$896
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
100
45
😀 Quality of life
93
68
🏙️ Population
1.9M
423K

The cost of living in Montreal is 116% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 2370th and 6377th ($1901 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th and 1st in Canada and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Canada vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 1 months in Skopje. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 49th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Skopje

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Montreal Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.08
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1096
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1985
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5122
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3877
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6432
$5403

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Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828

Cities near Skopje

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Kumanovo
$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