Sapporo vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sapporo Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1121
$887
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2679
$2082
🏠 One person rent
$482
$421
🏘️ Family rent
$785
$657
🍽️ Food expenses
$393
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1657
$688
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
75
45
😀 Quality of life
75
67
🏙️ Population
1.96M
423K

The cost of living in Sapporo is 26% more expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 4988th and 6421st ($1121 vs $887) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 79th and 1st in Japan and North Macedonia, respectively. Check Japan vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Sapporo compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Sapporo ranked 110th best city to live in Japan vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 1640th and 4908th among best cities to live in the world.

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Sapporo Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.32
$8.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.22
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.73
 Cappuccino
$3.25
$2.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$1.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$378
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$248
$294
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$679
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$442
$452
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$91.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$248
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.09%
4.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2308
$2841
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1648
$1870
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.6
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$6.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.87
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.41
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.56
$8.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$21.8
$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.33
$2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$0.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.44
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.33
$3.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.03
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.34
$1.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$2.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$41.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$6.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.2
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.3
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$42
$79.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$48.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$259
$351
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10501
$5443

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$1004
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$1019
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$1004
75 km or 47 mi Noboribetsu
$982
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$978
89 km or 55 mi Muroran
$957
89 km or 55 mi Furano
$1002
93 km or 58 mi Fukagawa
$1004
100 km or 62 mi Rumoi
$1002
113 km or 70 mi Asahikawa
$1040
115 km or 72 mi Shinhidaka
$1001
141 km or 87 mi Nanae
$933
149 km or 93 mi Hokuto
$927
150 km or 93 mi Otofuke
$998
151 km or 94 mi Obihiro
$1006
152 km or 95 mi Hakodate
$936
164 km or 102 mi Makubetsu
$996
169 km or 105 mi Nayoro
$990
197 km or 123 mi Mutsu
$969
216 km or 134 mi Monbetsu
$986
220 km or 137 mi Kushiro
$986
221 km or 137 mi Kitami
$982
254 km or 158 mi Aomori
$1067
258 km or 160 mi Abashiri
$982
261 km or 162 mi Wakkanai
$986
262 km or 163 mi Goshogawara
$1029
263 km or 164 mi Tsugaru
$1029
265 km or 164 mi Misawa
$1009
273 km or 169 mi Towada
$1016
274 km or 170 mi Oirase
$1007
276 km or 172 mi Kuroishi
$1054
283 km or 176 mi Hirakawa
$1057
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$1070

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$680
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$769
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$593
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$617
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$609
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$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
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$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
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$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
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$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
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$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
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$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
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$1150
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$1272
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$1108
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$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
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$990
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$1206