Skopje vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$887
$668
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2082
$1697
🏠 One person rent
$421
$204
🏘️ Family rent
$657
$310
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$318
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.5
$68.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$688
$136
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
45
22
😀 Quality of life
67
43
🏙️ Population
423K
2.44M

The cost of living in Skopje is 33% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6421st and 7446th ($887 vs $668) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in North Macedonia and Cameroon, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Skopje compared to 0.2 months in Yaounde. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 4908th and 7507th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Skopje vs Yaounde

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Skopje Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$4.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.5
$54.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.82
$5.39
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.73
$1.25
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$294
$93.2
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$679
$218
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$452
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.7
$51.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$78
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.7
$53.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.41%
9.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2841
$908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1870
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.4
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.43
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.52
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$2.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.43
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$6.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$6.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.57
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.17
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.44
$9.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.12
$3.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.2
$2.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.29
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.1
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.67
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$22.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.81
$8.74
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.5
$19.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$99.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$351
$349
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5443
$1815

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$680
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$769
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$593
69 km or 43 mi Stip
$617
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$609
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$619
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$694
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$678
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$735
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$571
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$705
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$717
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1150
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$692
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$713
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$851
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1256
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$857
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$1022
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1122
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$839
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1156
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$905
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$871
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1329
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1013
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$940
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1119
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1066
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1193
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$794
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1068
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1150
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1108
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$1047
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$723
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$990
216 km or 134 mi Budva
$1206

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1254
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$750
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$834
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$641
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$750
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$687
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1239
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1344
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$386
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$550
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$745
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$492
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$601
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$849
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$618
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1555
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$587
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$785
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$922
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$699
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$608
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1042
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$878
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1042
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$655
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1551
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$830
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$631
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$750
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$543
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$594
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$522
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$578
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$584
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$631
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$506
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$785
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$851
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$353
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$775