Cost of living in Skopje, Macedonia vs Jaipur, India
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Food | + 14% | |||
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Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 14% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 458 ден (₨590) | ₨436 | + 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 231 ден (₨297) | ₨232 | + 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 140 ден (₨181) | ₨174 | + 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 52 ден (₨67) | ₨49 | + 36% | |
12 eggs, large | 102 ден (₨131) | ₨66 | + 100% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 58 ден (₨75) | ₨35 | + 113% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 183 ден (₨236) | ₨157 | + 50% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 57 ден (₨73) | ₨102 | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 40 ден (₨51) | ₨19 | + 164% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 48 ден (₨62) | ₨105 | - 41% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 368 ден (₨474) | ₨741 | - 36% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 75 ден (₨96) | ₨93 | + 3% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 22 ден (₨28) | ₨28 | - 1% | |
Housing | + 13% | |||
Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 13% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 23,460 ден (₨30,208) | ₨24,410 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,250 ден (₨26,075) | ₨15,761 | + 65% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,453 ден (₨8,309) | ₨2,611 | + 218% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 16,892 ден (₨21,751) | ₨21,285 | + 2% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 11,749 ден (₨15,128) | ₨10,866 | + 39% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 3,663 ден (₨4,717) | ₨1,695 | + 178% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 790 ден (₨1,018) | ₨975 | + 4% | |
40” flat screen TV | 22,708 ден (₨29,240) | ₨30,416 | - 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,577 ден (₨5,894) | ₨9,683 | - 39% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 293 ден (₨378) | ₨352 | + 7% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 137 ден (₨177) | ₨638 | - 72% | |
Clothes | + 32% | |||
Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 32% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,168 ден (₨4,079) | ₨2,278 | + 79% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,535 ден (₨3,265) | ₨3,069 | + 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,547 ден (₨7,142) | ₨3,222 | + 122% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,213 ден (₨6,713) | ₨2,669 | + 152% | |
Transportation | + 84% | |||
Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 84% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,239,610 ден (₨1,596,182) | ₨808,758 | + 97% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 70 ден (₨90) | ₨76 | + 19% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,413 ден (₨1,819) | ₨754 | + 141% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 321 ден (₨414) | ₨179 | + 131% | |
Personal Care | + 22% | |||
Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 22% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 211 ден (₨271) | ₨163 | + 66% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 228 ден (₨294) | ₨264 | + 11% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 968 ден (₨1,247) | ₨500 | + 149% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 154 ден (₨198) | ₨399 | - 50% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 179 ден (₨230) | ₨174 | + 32% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 181 ден (₨233) | ₨209 | + 12% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 53 ден (₨68) | ₨89 | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 101 ден (₨130) | ₨83 | + 57% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 204 ден (₨263) | ₨228 | + 16% | |
Entertainment | + 15% | |||
Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 15% more expensive than in Jaipur (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 768 ден (₨989) | ₨1,064 | - 7% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 553 ден (₨712) | ₨490 | + 45% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,000 ден (₨1,288) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,551 ден (₨1,998) | ₨1,692 | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 215 ден (₨276) | ₨912 | - 70% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 96 ден (₨123) | ₨169 | - 27% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 93 ден (₨120) | ₨173 | - 31% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 43,308 ден (₨55,765) | ₨33,181 | + 68% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.28 ден (₨7) | ₨5.29 | + 28% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,949 ден (₨2,510) | ₨2,007 | + 25% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 127 ден (₨163) | ₨202 | - 19% | |
TOTAL | + 30% |

These prices were last updated on December 05, 2019.
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For example, you would need at least ₨102,934 (79,940 ден) in Skopje to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with ₨79,000 in Jaipur.
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