Cost of living in Skopje (Macedonia) is 15% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina)
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| Food | - 20% | |||
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| Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 20% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 747 ден (ARS $4,520) | ARS $7,778 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 298 ден (ARS $1,806) | ARS $1,864 | - 3% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 234 ден (ARS $1,418) | ARS $962 | + 47% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 77 ден (ARS $463) | ARS $335 | + 38% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 122 ден (ARS $740) | ARS $812 | - 9% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 79 ден (ARS $477) | ARS $654 | - 27% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 237 ден (ARS $1,431) | ARS $1,047 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 54 ден (ARS $327) | ARS $679 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 42 ден (ARS $251) | ARS $458 | - 45% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 55 ден (ARS $332) | ARS $403 | - 17% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 333 ден (ARS $2,016) | ARS $1,205 | + 67% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 94 ден (ARS $567) | ARS $533 | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 42 ден (ARS $254) | ARS $267 | - 5% | |
| Housing | + 12% | |||
| Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 12% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 37,146 ден (ARS $224,714) | ARS $233,518 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 24,012 ден (ARS $145,259) | ARS $152,209 | - 5% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 7,088 ден (ARS $42,879) | ARS $24,358 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 21,084 ден (ARS $127,547) | ARS $131,607 | - 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 15,523 ден (ARS $93,903) | ARS $91,035 | + 3% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,197 ден (ARS $31,437) | ARS $15,752 | + 100% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,015 ден (ARS $6,137) | ARS $4,707 | + 30% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 28,748 ден (ARS $173,912) | ARS $72,446 | + 140% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 6,819 ден (ARS $41,251) | ARS $69,213 | - 40% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 438 ден (ARS $2,652) | ARS $1,918 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 339 ден (ARS $2,050) | ARS $1,102 | + 86% | |
| Clothes | - 13% | |||
| Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 13% cheaper than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,092 ден (ARS $18,707) | ARS $26,180 | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 2,144 ден (ARS $12,970) | ARS $13,929 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,767 ден (ARS $28,835) | ARS $35,602 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 5,247 ден (ARS $31,740) | ARS $30,054 | + 6% | |
| Transportation | + 74% | |||
| Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 74% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,412,800 ден (ARS $8,546,739) | ARS $4,911,480 | + 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 79 ден (ARS $477) | ARS $306 | + 56% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,599 ден (ARS $9,674) | ARS $3,856 | + 151% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 415 ден (ARS $2,513) | ARS $5,051 | - 50% | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 25% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
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| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 285 ден (ARS $1,723) | ARS $1,309 | + 32% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 370 ден (ARS $2,236) | ARS $1,565 | + 43% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,268 ден (ARS $7,671) | ARS $5,875 | + 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 210 ден (ARS $1,269) | ARS $925 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 183 ден (ARS $1,105) | ARS $987 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 188 ден (ARS $1,135) | ARS $476 | + 139% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 78 ден (ARS $474) | ARS $374 | + 27% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 100 ден (ARS $607) | ARS $450 | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 277 ден (ARS $1,675) | ARS $3,804 | - 56% | |
| Entertainment | + 21% | |||
| Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 21% more expensive than in Neuquén (Argentina) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Skopje | Neuquén | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,247 ден (ARS $7,545) | ARS $4,614 | + 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 636 ден (ARS $3,849) | ARS $1,985 | + 94% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,351 ден (ARS $8,170) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,711 ден (ARS $10,351) | ARS $15,172 | - 32% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 297 ден (ARS $1,796) | ARS $1,407 | + 28% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 123 ден (ARS $742) | ARS $1,165 | - 36% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 132 ден (ARS $799) | ARS $863 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 38,422 ден (ARS $232,433) | ARS $69,734 | + 233% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8 ден (ARS $50) | ARS $67 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,236 ден (ARS $19,578) | ARS $10,805 | + 81% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 164 ден (ARS $993) | ARS $1,061 | - 6% | |
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TOTAL | + 15% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 457 prices entered by 48 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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