Skopje vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1864
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$368
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.8
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$701
$2748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
91
😀 Quality of life
63
91
🏙️ Population
527K
1.23M

The cost of living in Skopje is 19% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 6502nd and 5892nd ($785 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 74th 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 2.8 months in Suwon. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 4654th and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.53
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.42
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.76%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1578
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.36
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.3
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4291
$22854

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$549
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$571
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$545
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$661
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$685
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$645
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$521
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$529
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1053
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$676
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$712
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$692
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1086
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$743
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$936
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1086
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$852
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1046
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$792
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$943
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1043
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1050
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$787
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1045
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1035
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1076
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$808
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1036
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$989
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$657
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$895
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$1191

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Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066