Skopje vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$880
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2082
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$420
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$665
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$312
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.4
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$896
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
45
23
😀 Quality of life
68
34
🏙️ Population
423K
1.29M

The cost of living in Skopje is 84% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 6377th and 8771st ($880 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in North Macedonia and Libya, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Skopje compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 4420th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Skopje vs Tripoli

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Skopje Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.68
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.6
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.17
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$371
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$297
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$655
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.2
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$138
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.4
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.26%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2755
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1804
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.22
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.39
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.49
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.57
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.36
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.1
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.87
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.09
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.26
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.63
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.8
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.73
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.66
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$381
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5403
$894

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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
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164