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Cost of living in Skopje, Macedonia vs Almería, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 30% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 30% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 440 ден (€7) | €11 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 238 ден (€3.86) | €5.61 | - 31% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 136 ден (€2.20) | €2.94 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 ден (€0.81) | €0.97 | - 16% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 93 ден (€1.51) | €2.13 | - 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 55 ден (€0.89) | €1.37 | - 35% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 165 ден (€2.67) | €5.00 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 49 ден (€0.79) | €1.75 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 37 ден (€0.60) | €1.24 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 48 ден (€0.78) | €0.63 | + 23% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 293 ден (€4.75) | €4.94 | - 4% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 74 ден (€1.20) | €1.39 | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 19 ден (€0.30) | €0.53 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 39% | |||
| Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 39% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 26,176 ден (€424) | €678 | - 37% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 19,619 ден (€318) | €439 | - 28% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,560 ден (€106) | €89 | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 16,697 ден (€271) | €463 | - 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 11,374 ден (€184) | €325 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,694 ден (€60) | €66 | - 9% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 716 ден (€12) | €27 | - 57% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 23,662 ден (€384) | €414 | - 7% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,376 ден (€71) | €73 | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 288 ден (€4.67) | €8 | - 40% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 132 ден (€2.14) | €10 | - 78% | |
| Clothes | + 20% | |||
| Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 20% more expensive than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,127 ден (€51) | €79 | - 36% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,470 ден (€40) | €25 | + 60% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,375 ден (€87) | €65 | + 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,168 ден (€84) | €73 | + 14% | |
| Transportation | - 18% | |||
| Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 18% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,261,420 ден (€20,454) | €19,000 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 66 ден (€1.08) | €1.27 | - 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,328 ден (€22) | €29 | - 25% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 315 ден (€5.11) | €17 | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | - 45% | |||
| Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 45% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 194 ден (€3.15) | €7 | - 55% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 228 ден (€3.70) | €10 | - 63% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 903 ден (€15) | €54 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 154 ден (€2.50) | €4.63 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 178 ден (€2.88) | €2.78 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 186 ден (€3.01) | €2.97 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 52 ден (€0.84) | €1.37 | - 39% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 94 ден (€1.53) | €2.01 | - 24% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 205 ден (€3.33) | €11 | - 69% | |
| Entertainment | - 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 25% cheaper than in Almería (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 889 ден (€14) | €25 | - 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 542 ден (€9) | €12 | - 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,000 ден (€16) | €44 | - 63% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,641 ден (€27) | €46 | - 42% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 225 ден (€3.65) | €7 | - 47% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 93 ден (€1.50) | €2.10 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 89 ден (€1.44) | €4.64 | - 69% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 44,666 ден (€724) | €500 | + 45% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 6 ден (€0.10) | €0.17 | - 41% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,988 ден (€32) | €29 | + 11% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 123 ден (€1.99) | €4.42 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 324 prices entered by 41 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Skopje (Macedonia) is 27% cheaper than in Almería (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€1,800
in Almería
you would need to make just about €1,321
(81,497 ден)
in Skopje.
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