Skopje vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$772
$747
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1834
$1837
🏠 One person rent
$368
$330
🏘️ Family rent
$599
$606
🍽️ Food expenses
$273
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.6
$61.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$704
$349
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
43
25
😀 Quality of life
63
24
🏙️ Population
423K
2.44M

The cost of living in Skopje is 3% more expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 6556th and 6685th ($772 vs $747) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in North Macedonia and Cameroon, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Skopje compared to 0.5 months in Yaounde. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Yaounde ranked 2nd in Cameroon, while ranked 4750th and 8653rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.61
$4.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.9
$31.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.97
$5.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.98
$2.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.69
$1.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$335
$282
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$220
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$570
$1005
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$412
$350
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$88.7
$50.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$137
$77
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.3
$47.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.8%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2252
$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$626
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.3
$19.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.38
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$2.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.9
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$0.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.63
$6.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$5.54
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.95
$8.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$1.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.35
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$2.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.16
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.39
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$29.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$6.54
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.1
$19.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.26
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$72.4
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.1
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$298
$306
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4225
$1631

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$588
38 km or 24 mi Tetovo
$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
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1265
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$555
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$764
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$601
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$655
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$553
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1121
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$741
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$384
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$527
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$668
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$482
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$621
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$883
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$679
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1611
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$462
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$805
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$972
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$625
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$556
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$900
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$881
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$900
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$558
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1502
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$820
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$665
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$759
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$522
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$651
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$513
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$634
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$533
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$666
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$486
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$743
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$850
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$371
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$779