Shaoyang vs Skopje - Cost of Living Comparison

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Shaoyang Skopje
🚶 Cost of living one person
$577
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1601
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$212
$351
🏘️ Family rent
$402
$569
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$75
$52.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$720
$579
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
24
43
😀 Quality of life
43
63
🏙️ Population
6.56M
527K

The cost of living in Shaoyang is 24% less expensive than in Skopje. Cities ranked 7871st and 6533rd ($577 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 396th and 1st in China and North Macedonia, respectively. Check China vs North Macedonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Shaoyang compared to 0.8 months in Skopje. Shaoyang ranked 236th best city to live in China vs Skopje ranked 1st in North Macedonia, while ranked 6810th and 4828th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shaoyang vs Skopje

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Shaoyang Skopje
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.99
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.2
$29.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.08
$5.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.11
☕ Cappuccino
$3.1
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$150
$223
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$637
$551
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$378
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.8
$89.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$44.9
$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.1
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3499
$2029
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3103
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$26.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.35
$5.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$1.43
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.74
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.82
$2.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$7.89
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$7.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.14
$1.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$5.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.73
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.79
$2.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.12
$5.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.31
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.08
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.6
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.58
$6.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.7
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.15
$3.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.2
$70.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$65.2
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$357
$277
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11076
$4244

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$538
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$554
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$570
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$584
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$530
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$549
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$585
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$578
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$555
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$575
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$585
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$533
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$579
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$565
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$548
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$752
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$579
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$584
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$573
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$525
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$558
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$604
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$774
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$574
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$587
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$785
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$580
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$856
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$581
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$602
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$613
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$574
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$609
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$596
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$812
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$596
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$599
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$577
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$586

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Distance City Cost of living
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$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