Skopje vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$880
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2082
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$420
$527
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$914
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$351
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.4
$59.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$896
$654
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
45
60
😀 Quality of life
68
71
🏙️ Population
423K
1.12M

The cost of living in Skopje is 16% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 6377th and 5182nd ($880 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in North Macedonia and Georgia, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Skopje compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4420th and 3429th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Skopje vs Tbilisi

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Skopje Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.68
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$34.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$9.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$2.77
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$3.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$628
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$413
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$1132
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$735
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$53.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$82.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$17.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
12.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2755
$2468
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$1430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.38
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$15.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$7.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$1.63
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$3.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$4.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$58
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$33
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$120
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$302
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5403
$5632

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$675
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$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
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$769
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$679
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$726
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$631
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$743
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$872
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$751
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$756
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1104
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1084
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1205
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1027
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$730
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$574
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1096
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$732
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$631
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$576
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$794
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$652
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$845
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$649
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$572
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$676
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$850
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$569
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$990
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$575
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$988
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$595
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$819
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$374
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$448
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$636
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$429
375 km or 233 mi Van
$580
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$663