Skopje vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$849
$583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1992
$1522
🏠 One person rent
$395
$237
🏘️ Family rent
$614
$409
🍽️ Food expenses
$309
$201
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.5
$72.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$805
$695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
44
28
😀 Quality of life
68
46
🏙️ Population
423K
6.23M

The cost of living in Skopje is 46% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6460th and 7962nd ($849 vs $583) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 232nd in North Macedonia and China, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Skopje compared to 1.2 months in Xinyang. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Xinyang ranked 230th in China, while ranked 4637th and 6973rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.52
$2.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30
$15.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.73
$4.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.66
$0.56
☕ Cappuccino
$2.16
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.93
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$363
$235
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$616
$426
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$420
$295
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.2
$48.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$75.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2564
$3517
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1758
$1888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.74
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.85
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.8
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.29
$1.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.33
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.51
$2.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.74
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.65
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.16
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.28
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$35.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.53
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$24.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.74
$6.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$77.9
$42
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$75.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$319
$319
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4833
$7825

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$642
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$720
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$572
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$575
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$592
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$655
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$667
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$697
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$557
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$670
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$707
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$673
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$730
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$828
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1294
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$819
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1041
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1091
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$819
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1107
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$857
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1181
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$854
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1244
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$973
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$945
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1107
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1047
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1164
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$764
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1040
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1115
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1225
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1080
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1036
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$701
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$967
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1195

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$574
80 km or 50 mi Suizhou
$582
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$580
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$579
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$552
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$629
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$592
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$526
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$585
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$570
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$553
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$609
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$567
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$639
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$581
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$563
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$582
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$561
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$542
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$555
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$595
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$544
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$553
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$646
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$599
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$632
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$507
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$575
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$535
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$523
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$671
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$631
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$517
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$638
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$533
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$590
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$522
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$525
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$625
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$546