Skopje vs Xinyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Xinyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$772
$655
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1834
$1706
🏠 One person rent
$368
$274
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$483
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$219
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$72.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$704
$865
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
46 km
🎓 Higher education
43
28
😀 Quality of life
63
41
🏙️ Population
423K
6.23M

The cost of living in Skopje is 18% more expensive than in Xinyang. Cities ranked 6556th and 7175th ($772 vs $655) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 100th 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 1.3 months in Xinyang. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Xinyang ranked 207th in China, while ranked 4750th and 6860th among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Xinyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$3.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.96
 Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$264
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$465
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$374
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.7
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$77.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.8%
4.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2252
$3268
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$2038
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$3.44
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$8.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$4.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$4.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$6.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$24.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$5.96
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$74.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4225
$8587

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$588
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$682
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$545
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$561
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$537
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$556
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$595
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$635
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$636
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$463
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$612
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$576
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1030
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$639
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$682
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$662
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1015
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$711
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$935
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1028
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$679
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1070
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$765
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1042
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$866
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1037
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1027
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$772
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$965
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$975
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1070
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$749
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$943
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$972
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1106
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$988
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$973
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$614
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$816
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1117

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Distance City Cost of living
61 km or 38 mi Guangshui
$619
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$621
95 km or 59 mi Zhumadian
$637
103 km or 64 mi Anlu
$615
123 km or 77 mi Zaoyang
$591
134 km or 83 mi Xiaogan
$651
138 km or 86 mi Macheng
$630
140 km or 87 mi Wugang
$571
140 km or 87 mi Yingcheng
$600
153 km or 95 mi Jingshan
$584
162 km or 101 mi Luohe
$591
166 km or 103 mi Hanchuan
$619
166 km or 103 mi Xiangcheng
$577
172 km or 107 mi Wuhan
$656
174 km or 108 mi Nanyang
$632
175 km or 109 mi Jieshou
$591
175 km or 109 mi Zhoukou
$580
176 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$577
177 km or 110 mi Yicheng
$577
180 km or 112 mi Xiangyang
$604
184 km or 114 mi Fuyang
$633
193 km or 120 mi Pingdingshan
$591
197 km or 122 mi Dengzhou
$600
202 km or 125 mi Huanggang
$660
204 km or 127 mi Xiantao
$600
207 km or 129 mi Ezhou
$638
212 km or 132 mi Xuchang
$586
213 km or 133 mi Jingmen
$588
227 km or 141 mi Laohekou
$582
232 km or 144 mi Yuzhou
$552
233 km or 145 mi Huangshi
$679
234 km or 145 mi Lu'an
$664
234 km or 146 mi Changge
$547
241 km or 150 mi Daye
$645
245 km or 152 mi Danjiangkou
$583
253 km or 157 mi Chibi
$591
254 km or 158 mi Xinzheng
$538
255 km or 158 mi Ruzhou
$538
256 km or 159 mi Xianning
$635
260 km or 161 mi Dangyang
$558