North Macedonia vs Uruguay - Cost of Living Comparison

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North Macedonia Uruguay
🚶 Cost of living one person
$741
$1321
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1747
$3194
🏠 One person rent
$339
$570
🏘️ Family rent
$536
$912
🍽️ Food expenses
$280
$488
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$706
$1004
💸 GDP per capita
$9310
$23907
😃 Human freedom index
7.61
8.19
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
78.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
40
76
🌐 English speaking %
5%
24%
🎓 Higher education
66
63
😀 Quality of life
57
68
🏙️ Population
1.79M
3.39M

The average cost of living in North Macedonia ($741) is 44% less expensive than in Uruguay ($1321). North Macedonia ranked 136th vs 52nd for Uruguay in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in North Macedonia compared to 0.8 months in Uruguay. Ranked 75th and 50th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in North Macedonia vs Uruguay

We calculate prices for North Macedonia and Uruguay as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 15 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

North Macedonia Uruguay
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.93
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$44.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.89
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.3
$4
 Cappuccino
$1.91
$4.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.74
$2.27
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$540
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$405
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$548
$1050
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$368
$672
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$84.9
$97.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$16.3
$40.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.84%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1969
$3346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1442
$2734
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.68
$1.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$52.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.87
$22.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.5
$1.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.74
$2.35
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$4.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.46
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1.43
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$3.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$2.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$3.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$2.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.12
$5.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.98
$8.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.81
$8.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$3.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.1
$44.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.64
$9.81
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.1
$65
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.38
$9.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.6
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.8
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$275
$485
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3130
$9033

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In North Macedonia

City Cost of living Population
Skopje
$849
423K
Bitola
$667
69.3K
Tetovo
$720
63.2K
Kumanovo
$642
70.8K
Prilep
$592
63.3K
Ohrid
$697
38.8K
Veles
$572
40.7K
Strumica
$670
33.8K
Stip
$575
42K
Kavadarci
$595
32K

In Uruguay

City Cost of living Population
Montevideo
$1492
1.3M
Ciudad de la Costa
$1312
112K
Salto
$1031
125K
Rivera
$816
103K
Paysandu
$878
76.4K
Maldonado
$1080
86.8K
Tacuarembo
$884
54.8K
Melo
$773
51.8K
Artigas
$959
40.7K
Mercedes
$1153
42K
Minas
$1348
38.4K
Barros Blancos
$1314
31.7K
Durazno
$1200
34.4K
Florida
$1223
33.6K
Punta del Este
$1646
9.28K