Cost of living in Skopje (Macedonia) is 123% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine)
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Food | + 140% | |||
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Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 140% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 532 ден (408₴) | 164₴ | + 148% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 306 ден (234₴) | 117₴ | + 100% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 248 ден (190₴) | 47₴ | + 304% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 77 ден (59₴) | 30₴ | + 93% | |
12 eggs, large | 131 ден (100₴) | 42₴ | + 138% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 79 ден (60₴) | 37₴ | + 64% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 253 ден (194₴) | 100₴ | + 95% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 52 ден (40₴) | 21₴ | + 88% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 42 ден (32₴) | 10₴ | + 209% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 60 ден (46₴) | 21₴ | + 125% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 441 ден (338₴) | 162₴ | + 108% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 85 ден (65₴) | 32₴ | + 100% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 47 ден (36₴) | 10₴ | + 261% | |
Housing | + 84% | |||
Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 84% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 35,668 ден (27,311₴) | 16,006₴ | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 21,938 ден (16,798₴) | 11,027₴ | + 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,148 ден (5,473₴) | 2,518₴ | + 117% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 23,867 ден (18,275₴) | 9,583₴ | + 91% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 15,763 ден (12,070₴) | 6,847₴ | + 76% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,286 ден (4,048₴) | 1,301₴ | + 211% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 962 ден (737₴) | 233₴ | + 216% | |
40” flat screen tv | 28,748 ден (22,013₴) | 18,457₴ | + 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 6,819 ден (5,221₴) | 3,907₴ | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 468 ден (358₴) | 284₴ | + 26% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 375 ден (287₴) | 274₴ | + 5% | |
Clothes | + 84% | |||
Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 84% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,744 ден (2,867₴) | 872₴ | + 229% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,921 ден (1,471₴) | 922₴ | + 59% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,438 ден (4,164₴) | 2,629₴ | + 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,391 ден (4,128₴) | 3,735₴ | + 11% | |
Transportation | + 166% | |||
Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 166% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,412,800 ден (1,081,787₴) | 386,665₴ | + 180% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 86 ден (66₴) | 37₴ | + 78% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,529 ден (1,171₴) | 277₴ | + 323% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 339 ден (260₴) | 258₴ | + 1% | |
Personal Care | + 148% | |||
Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 148% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 272 ден (209₴) | 123₴ | + 69% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 437 ден (334₴) | 175₴ | + 91% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,917 ден (1,467₴) | 400₴ | + 267% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 194 ден (149₴) | 93₴ | + 60% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 247 ден (189₴) | 58₴ | + 226% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 219 ден (168₴) | 66₴ | + 153% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 68 ден (52₴) | 27₴ | + 92% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 142 ден (108₴) | 26₴ | + 318% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 312 ден (239₴) | 205₴ | + 16% | |
Entertainment | + 109% | |||
Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 109% more expensive than in Ivano-Frankivs'k (Ukraine) | ||||
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Skopje | Ivano-Frankivs'k | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,330 ден (1,018₴) | 400₴ | + 155% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 677 ден (518₴) | 179₴ | + 190% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,570 ден (1,202₴) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,985 ден (1,520₴) | 747₴ | + 104% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 281 ден (215₴) | 103₴ | + 109% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 111 ден (85₴) | 25₴ | + 239% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 127 ден (97₴) | 34₴ | + 183% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 38,422 ден (29,420₴) | 16,494₴ | + 78% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 ден (6₴) | 2.51₴ | + 151% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,946 ден (2,256₴) | 1,027₴ | + 120% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 159 ден (122₴) | 63₴ | + 92% | |
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TOTAL | + 123% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2025.
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