Perth vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Perth Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2075
$772
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4845
$1834
🏠 One person rent
$1197
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1925
$599
🍽️ Food expenses
$531
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$206
$43.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3655
$704
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
93
43
😀 Quality of life
98
63
🏙️ Population
2.14M
423K

The cost of living in Perth is 169% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 1654th and 6556th ($2075 vs $772) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Australia and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Australia vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Perth compared to 0.9 months in Skopje. Perth ranked 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6th and 4750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Perth Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.8
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.3
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.05
$2.04
☕ Cappuccino
$3.57
$1.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.45
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1325
$335
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$991
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2282
$570
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1602
$412
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.3
$88.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$137
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$47.8
$17.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
4.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4862
$2252
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3869
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$25.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.4
$4.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.12
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$7.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$0.98
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$1.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.89
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$5.95
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.14
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20.6
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.25
$5.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.16
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.61
$2.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.8
$5.91
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.8
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.9
$4.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.2
$72.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$86.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1852
$298
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11252
$4225

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$1643
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$1730
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$1440
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$1795
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$1431
2130 km or 1323 mi Adelaide
$1978
2357 km or 1465 mi Mount Gambier
$1701
2456 km or 1526 mi Mildura
$1691
2513 km or 1562 mi Warrnambool
$1631
2550 km or 1584 mi Kupang
$509
2590 km or 1609 mi Denpasar
$497
2599 km or 1615 mi Mataram
$355
2608 km or 1620 mi Ubud
$845
2609 km or 1621 mi Bali
$1267
2621 km or 1629 mi Ballarat
$1390
2628 km or 1633 mi Bima
$597
2652 km or 1648 mi Bendigo
$1291
2655 km or 1650 mi Darwin
$1617
2672 km or 1660 mi Geelong
$1981
2680 km or 1665 mi Blitar
$453
2687 km or 1669 mi Malang
$365
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1668
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1625
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1691
2699 km or 1677 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1635
2700 km or 1678 mi Batu
$410
2705 km or 1681 mi Probolinggo
$614
2713 km or 1686 mi Kediri
$464
2721 km or 1690 mi Pasuruan
$510
2722 km or 1691 mi Melbourne
$2194
2724 km or 1693 mi South Yarra
$1620
2730 km or 1696 mi Maliana
$503
2740 km or 1703 mi Frankston
$1671
2741 km or 1703 mi Ainaro
$501
2742 km or 1703 mi Madiun
$486
2745 km or 1706 mi Yogyakarta
$408
2745 km or 1706 mi Mojokerto
$505
2745 km or 1706 mi Dandenong
$1645

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Distance City Cost of living
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$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117