Skopje vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Skopje Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1864
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$368
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$595
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$281
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.8
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$701
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
43
50
😀 Quality of life
63
63
🏙️ Population
527K
1.05M

The cost of living in Skopje is 40% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 6502nd and 4338th ($785 vs $1298) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in North Macedonia and Armenia, respectively. Check North Macedonia vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Skopje compared to 0.4 months in Yerevan. Skopje ranked 1st best city to live in North Macedonia vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 4654th and 4709th among best cities to live in the world.

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Skopje Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.53
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.42
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$2.07
 Cappuccino
$2.03
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$329
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$577
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.5
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.76%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2272
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1578
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.73
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.09
$4.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.24
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.21
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.41
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.73
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.24
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35.4
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.36
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$26.3
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.53
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.3
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.8
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$304
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4291
$10858

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$641
41 km or 26 mi Veles
$549
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$571
72 km or 44 mi Prilep
$545
78 km or 48 mi Kavadarci
$595
79 km or 49 mi Pristina
$661
106 km or 66 mi Bitola
$685
110 km or 68 mi Ohrid
$645
110 km or 69 mi Mitrovica
$521
117 km or 73 mi Strumica
$529
138 km or 85 mi Blagoevgrad
$610
140 km or 87 mi Plav
$1053
148 km or 92 mi Elbasan
$676
149 km or 92 mi Pernik
$712
150 km or 93 mi Novi Pazar
$692
152 km or 95 mi Tirana
$1086
153 km or 95 mi Nis
$743
154 km or 95 mi Kamez
$936
155 km or 97 mi Giannitsa
$1086
160 km or 99 mi Shkoder
$852
160 km or 100 mi Berane
$1046
162 km or 101 mi Korce
$792
164 km or 102 mi Ptolemaida
$1072
170 km or 106 mi Bansko
$943
175 km or 108 mi Sofia
$1043
175 km or 109 mi Veria
$1050
180 km or 112 mi Durres
$787
184 km or 115 mi Ulcinj
$1045
186 km or 115 mi Podgorica
$1035
187 km or 116 mi Mojkovac
$1076
189 km or 117 mi Berat
$808
189 km or 118 mi Kozani
$1036
193 km or 120 mi Bar
$1059
196 km or 122 mi Thessaloniki
$1223
203 km or 126 mi Serres
$1043
211 km or 131 mi Katerini
$989
211 km or 131 mi Fier
$657
212 km or 132 mi Cetinje
$895
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$1191

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578