Praia vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Praia Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$987
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2229
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$489
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$812
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$378
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.3
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$209
$896
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
19
45
😀 Quality of life
41
68
🏙️ Population
159K
423K

The cost of living in Praia is 12% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 5666th and 6377th ($987 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Cape Verde and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Cape Verde vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Praia compared to 1 months in Skopje. Praia ranked 1st best city to live in Cape Verde vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 7752nd and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Praia Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.38
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.12
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.21
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$502
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$901
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$507
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$115
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.7
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.99%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1306
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1022
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.7
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.7
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.93
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.64
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.78
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.97
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.27
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.38
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.8
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.08
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.2
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.6
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.5
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.3
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$169
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3188
$5403

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26 km or 16 mi Assomada
$979
270 km or 168 mi Mindelo
$979
651 km or 404 mi Dakar
$1281
671 km or 417 mi Rufisque
$1206
709 km or 440 mi Thies
$1214
760 km or 472 mi Lamin
$545
761 km or 473 mi Saint-Louis
$1140
762 km or 474 mi Brikama
$611
765 km or 475 mi Banjul
$527
766 km or 476 mi Fatick
$1163
786 km or 488 mi Louga
$1141
805 km or 500 mi Kaolack
$1164
824 km or 512 mi Ziguinchor
$1109
843 km or 524 mi Rosso
$619
877 km or 545 mi Nouakchott
$653
921 km or 572 mi Bissau
$857
952 km or 591 mi Kolda
$1119
1004 km or 624 mi Bafata
$831
1156 km or 718 mi Boffa
$983
1222 km or 760 mi Conakry
$1050
1263 km or 785 mi Forecariah
$984
1327 km or 825 mi Freetown
$1272
1338 km or 831 mi Mamou
$1005
1497 km or 930 mi Bo
$1231
1554 km or 965 mi Kenema
$1219
1618 km or 1005 mi Gueckedou
$998
1621 km or 1007 mi Kankan
$993
1646 km or 1023 mi Tenerife
$1739
1660 km or 1031 mi La Orotava
$1668
1662 km or 1033 mi Santa Lucia de Tirajana
$1534
1663 km or 1034 mi Puerto de la Cruz
$1727
1680 km or 1044 mi San Cristobal de La Laguna
$1608
1682 km or 1045 mi Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1642
1685 km or 1047 mi Monrovia
$518
1688 km or 1049 mi Las Palmas
$1508
1694 km or 1053 mi Bamako
$561
1712 km or 1064 mi Kakata
$487
1729 km or 1074 mi Laayoune
$627
1735 km or 1078 mi Koulikoro
$493
1737 km or 1079 mi Banamba
$494

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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