Skopje vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$772
$1022
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1834
$2704
🏠 One person rent
$368
$435
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$793
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$86.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$704
$2620
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
91
😀 Quality of life
63
91
🏙️ Population
423K
1.23M

The cost of living in Skopje is 24% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 6556th and 5342nd ($772 vs $1022) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 49th in North Macedonia and South Korea, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Skopje compared to 2.6 months in Suwon. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4750th and 124th among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$6.95
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$3.51
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$314
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$746
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.7
$93.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$20.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.8%
4.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2252
$12488
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$6618
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$1.12
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$39.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$7.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$2.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$8.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$5.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$2.47
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$4.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$3.79
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$17.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$4.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$5.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.22
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$75.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$4.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$77.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4225
$21003

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$635
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$636
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$463
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$612
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$576
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$1030
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$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
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$662
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$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
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$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
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$816
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$1063
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$1098
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$1022
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1070
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1042
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$1070
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1283
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1127
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1400
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1089
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1089
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1165
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1163
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$1334
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$984
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1161
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1122
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1092
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1026
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1129
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1171
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$1099
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$955
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1151
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1033
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1026
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$974
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1075
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$1040
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$1055
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1036
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1074
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$936
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1565
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$900
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$865
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1019
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1038
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1038