Rome vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Rome Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1972
$880
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4629
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$1099
$420
🏘️ Family rent
$1926
$665
🍽️ Food expenses
$525
$312
🚐 Transport expenses
$185
$50.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2041
$896
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
45
😀 Quality of life
91
68
🏙️ Population
2.75M
423K

The cost of living in Rome is 124% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 2104th and 6377th ($1972 vs $880) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Italy and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Italy vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Rome compared to 1 months in Skopje. Rome ranked 1st best city to live in Italy vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 134th and 4420th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Rome vs Skopje

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Rome Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$8.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.4
$30.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.1
$6.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.2
$2.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1246
$371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$861
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2194
$655
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1571
$472
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$90.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$138
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$18.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
4.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8628
$2755
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3484
$1804
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.74
$0.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$28.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.1
$6.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.51
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.86
$1.51
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.19
$2.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17
$9.49
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$8.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.4
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$1.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$1.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.42
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.81
$7.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.64
$1.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.52
$3.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.3
$5.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.04
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61.9
$39.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$107
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.5
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.7
$83.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.7
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$499
$381
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14156
$5403

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Distance City Cost of living
2.7 km or 1.7 mi Vatican City
$1179
19 km or 12 mi Frascati
$1779
34 km or 21 mi Ladispoli
$1707
44 km or 27 mi Cisterna di Latina
$1512
47 km or 29 mi Colleferro
$1425
51 km or 32 mi Anzio
$1417
59 km or 37 mi Latina
$1400
61 km or 38 mi Civitavecchia
$1683
65 km or 40 mi Rieti
$1436
66 km or 41 mi Viterbo
$1367
76 km or 47 mi Terni
$1128
78 km or 48 mi Frosinone
$1166
80 km or 49 mi Avezzano
$1173
91 km or 56 mi L'Aquila
$1322
93 km or 58 mi Terracina
$1474
120 km or 74 mi Foligno
$1421
132 km or 82 mi Teramo
$1316
136 km or 84 mi Perugia
$1212
140 km or 87 mi Ascoli Piceno
$1383
148 km or 92 mi Chieti
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Pescara
$1296
170 km or 106 mi Aversa
$1217
173 km or 107 mi Santa Maria Capua Vetere
$1215
174 km or 108 mi Fermo
$1395
175 km or 109 mi Macerata
$1240
178 km or 111 mi Giugliano in Campania
$1407
179 km or 112 mi Caserta
$1346
181 km or 113 mi Arezzo
$1429
183 km or 114 mi Frattamaggiore
$1385
184 km or 115 mi Siena
$1645
185 km or 115 mi Campobasso
$1048
187 km or 116 mi Civitanova Marche
$1480
189 km or 117 mi Naples
$1570
209 km or 130 mi Ancona
$1413
210 km or 130 mi Benevento
$1305
213 km or 133 mi Castellammare di Stabia
$1476
221 km or 137 mi Avellino
$1201
221 km or 137 mi Fano
$1431
226 km or 140 mi Amalfi
$1685
227 km or 141 mi San Marino City
$1330

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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