Novosibirsk vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Novosibirsk Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$657
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1672
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$302
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$592
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.6
$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$510
$579
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
49
43
😀 Quality of life
58
63
🏙️ Population
1.63M
527K

The cost of living in Novosibirsk is 14% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7138th and 6533rd ($657 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Russia and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Russia vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Novosibirsk compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Novosibirsk ranked 7th best city to live in Russia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 5709th and 4828th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Novosibirsk vs Skopje

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Novosibirsk Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.62
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.83
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.96
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.79
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$340
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$717
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$458
$378
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$49.3
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.24
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.95%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1887
$2029
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1186
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.9
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.85
$5.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.58
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.33
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.95
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.6
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.21
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.23
$5.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.93
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.62
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.5
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.37
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.14
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.2
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4125
$4244

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$558
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$487
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$411
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$537
307 km or 191 mi Novokuznetsk
$566
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$347
495 km or 308 mi Pavlodar
$628
518 km or 322 mi Aksu
$620
545 km or 339 mi Semey
$637
566 km or 351 mi Oskemen
$551
569 km or 354 mi Abakan
$543
608 km or 378 mi Omsk
$402
623 km or 387 mi Ekibastuz
$669
635 km or 395 mi Krasnoyarsk
$634
754 km or 469 mi Nizhnevartovsk
$632
869 km or 540 mi Temirtau
$628
876 km or 545 mi Altay
$638
879 km or 546 mi Petropavl
$605
880 km or 547 mi Nur-Sultan
$814
882 km or 548 mi Karaganda
$550
886 km or 550 mi Surgut
$614
900 km or 559 mi Kokshetau
$660
910 km or 565 mi Tacheng
$651
1059 km or 658 mi Karamay
$667
1064 km or 661 mi Balkhash
$641
1100 km or 684 mi Tyumen
$636
1112 km or 691 mi Kurgan
$488
1129 km or 701 mi Bole
$641
1160 km or 721 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
1178 km or 732 mi Bratsk
$444
1186 km or 737 mi Wusu
$673
1189 km or 739 mi Kuytun
$669
1214 km or 754 mi Shihezi
$735
1241 km or 771 mi Yining
$738
1263 km or 785 mi Fukang
$582
1264 km or 785 mi Changji
$595
1269 km or 789 mi Kostanay
$734
1291 km or 802 mi Urumqi
$590
1308 km or 813 mi Kapchagay
$878
1318 km or 819 mi Kamensk-Uralsky
$556

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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