Skopje vs Stockholm - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Stockholm
🚶 Cost of living one person
$880
$2439
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2082
$5447
🏠 One person rent
$420
$1383
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$2366
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$651
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.4
$230
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$896
$3766
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
45
95
😀 Quality of life
68
95
🏙️ Population
423K
985K

The cost of living in Skopje is 64% less expensive than in Stockholm. Cities ranked 6377th and 1008th ($880 vs $2439) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in North Macedonia and Sweden, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Skopje compared to 1.5 months in Stockholm. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Stockholm ranked 1st in Sweden, while ranked 4420th and 19th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Skopje vs Stockholm

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Skopje Stockholm
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.68
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$88.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$7.68
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$1658
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$1052
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$2807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$1877
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$264
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$38.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2755
$11775
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$6727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$4.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$110
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$3.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$3.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$14.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$22.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$2.96
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$3.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$1.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$2.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$8.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$5.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$3.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$2.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$52
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$18.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$36.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$33.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$116
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$137
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$171
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5403
$17265

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$675
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.2 mi Solna
$2014
5.2 km or 3.3 mi Lidingo
$1211
13 km or 7.9 mi Taby
$1789
16 km or 9.9 mi Sollentuna
$1979
21 km or 13 mi Tumba
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Akersberga
$1672
31 km or 19 mi Sodertalje
$1842
35 km or 22 mi Marsta
$1644
35 km or 22 mi Sigtuna
$1659
63 km or 39 mi Uppsala
$1625
87 km or 54 mi Nykoping
$1583
92 km or 57 mi Eskilstuna
$1463
92 km or 57 mi Vasteras
$1507
105 km or 65 mi Sala
$1363
138 km or 86 mi Norrkoping
$1269
158 km or 98 mi Gavle
$1303
163 km or 101 mi Orebro
$1251
174 km or 108 mi Linkoping
$1543
185 km or 115 mi Ludvika
$1337
190 km or 118 mi Visby
$1498
195 km or 121 mi Borlange
$1298
195 km or 121 mi Falun
$1810
253 km or 157 mi Mariestad
$1479
258 km or 161 mi Karlstad
$1481
262 km or 163 mi Raisio
$1531
264 km or 164 mi Skovde
$1503
265 km or 165 mi Turku
$1560
268 km or 167 mi Kaarina
$1529
271 km or 168 mi Mora
$1625
274 km or 170 mi Vetlanda
$1535
275 km or 171 mi Rauma
$1370
281 km or 175 mi Kuressaare
$1225
284 km or 177 mi Jonkoping
$1490
297 km or 184 mi Ventspils
$932
306 km or 190 mi Salo
$1535
310 km or 193 mi Raseborg
$1597
312 km or 194 mi Arvika
$1423
313 km or 195 mi Kalmar
$1629
315 km or 196 mi Pori
$1416
332 km or 206 mi Vaxjo
$1464