Skopje vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$760
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1812
$1761
🏠 One person rent
$351
$270
🏘️ Family rent
$569
$469
🍽️ Food expenses
$274
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.1
$75.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$579
$853
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
43
28
😀 Quality of life
63
44
🏙️ Population
527K
6.23M

The cost of living in Skopje is 16% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6533rd and 7132nd ($760 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 162nd in North Macedonia and China, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Skopje compared to 1.3 months in Xinyang. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Xinyang ranked 204th in China, while ranked 4828th and 6731st among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$3.55
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$22.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.31
$5.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$1.16
 Cappuccino
$1.83
$3.21
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.61
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$551
$483
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$378
$375
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$89.1
$37.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$57.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$14.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.82%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2029
$4031
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1448
$2204
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.3
$19.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.95
$3.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.67
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.98
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.31
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.99
$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.74
$2.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.28
$3.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.74
$4.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.5
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.13
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$24.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.86
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$70.3
$63.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4244
$13167

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$563
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$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
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$629
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$639
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$651
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$624
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$614
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$650
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$643
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$589
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$605
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$589
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$608
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$620
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$594
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$646
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$642
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$617
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$584
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$590
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$601
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$624
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$660
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$605
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$622
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$685
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$586
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$661
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$599
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$604
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$600
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$570
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$697
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$702
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$563
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$669
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$601
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$596
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$554
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$554
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$647
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$574