Skopje vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$1657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$3999
🏠 One person rent
$351
$931
🏘️ Family rent
$569
$1749
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.1
$73.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$579
$1375
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
43
37
😀 Quality of life
63
72
🏙️ Population
527K
6.44K

The cost of living in Skopje is 54% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 6533rd and 2834th ($760 vs $1657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in North Macedonia and Malta, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Skopje compared to 0.8 months in Valletta. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 4828th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Skopje vs Valletta

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Skopje Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$19.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$70.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$4.13
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$2.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$987
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$760
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$2091
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$1453
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$81.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$125
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$44.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.82%
5.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2029
$8034
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$4060
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$2.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.95
$34.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$3.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$2.57
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$3.81
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.31
$6.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$5.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.28
$6.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$2.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$73.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.13
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$18.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.3
$121
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$146
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$664
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4244
$10317

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$563
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$570
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$531
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$602
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$534
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$576
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$691
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$692
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$626
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$664
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$581
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$533
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1004
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$591
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$598
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$704
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1002
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$702
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$798
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1057
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$670
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$548
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1017
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$852
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$951
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1009
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$762
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$989
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$945
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1030
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$594
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$984
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1013
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1177
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1027
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$628
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1116

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Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1670
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1708
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1278
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1608
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1524
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1372
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1469
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1338
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1120
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$927
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1027
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1103
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$983
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1163
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$936
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1150
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1122
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1050
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$979
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1329
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$418
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$423
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$470
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$435
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1530
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1324
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$377
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$596
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$386
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$340
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$390
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$514
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$466
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1017
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1307
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$407
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$355