Cost of living in Skopje (Macedonia) is 47% cheaper than in Nice (France)
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| Food | - 54% | |||
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| Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 54% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Skopje | Nice | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 434 ден (€7) | €21 | - 66% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 290 ден (€4.71) | €8 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 179 ден (€2.90) | €5.77 | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 67 ден (€1.10) | €1.20 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 109 ден (€1.78) | €5.26 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 83 ден (€1.34) | €3.39 | - 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 235 ден (€3.81) | €9 | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 44 ден (€0.71) | €2.35 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 42 ден (€0.69) | €1.57 | - 56% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 49 ден (€0.79) | €1.46 | - 46% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 731 ден (€12) | €11 | + 8% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 79 ден (€1.29) | €2.49 | - 48% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 ден (€0.51) | €1.24 | - 59% | |
| Housing | - 63% | |||
| Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 63% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Skopje | Nice | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 27,962 ден (€454) | €1,521 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 21,362 ден (€347) | €1,075 | - 68% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 6,006 ден (€98) | €219 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 18,072 ден (€294) | €870 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 12,487 ден (€203) | €608 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,557 ден (€58) | €157 | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 796 ден (€13) | €24 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 28,369 ден (€461) | €378 | + 22% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 5,313 ден (€86) | €106 | - 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 328 ден (€5.33) | €10 | - 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 181 ден (€2.94) | €16 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 24% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Skopje | Nice | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 3,300 ден (€54) | €90 | - 40% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,910 ден (€31) | €33 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,048 ден (€66) | €95 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,726 ден (€77) | €120 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 27% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,540,520 ден (€25,023) | €21,637 | + 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 77 ден (€1.26) | €1.65 | - 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,392 ден (€23) | €34 | - 34% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 285 ден (€4.62) | €25 | - 82% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 46% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Skopje | Nice | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 133 ден (€2.16) | €5.81 | - 63% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 242 ден (€3.93) | €8 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 1,048 ден (€17) | €25 | - 33% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 154 ден (€2.50) | €4.10 | - 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 173 ден (€2.81) | €4.02 | - 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 172 ден (€2.79) | €4.26 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 48 ден (€0.78) | €1.87 | - 59% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 93 ден (€1.51) | €2.05 | - 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 210 ден (€3.41) | €19 | - 82% | |
| Entertainment | - 47% | |||
| Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 47% cheaper than in Nice (France) | ||||
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| Skopje | Nice | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 892 ден (€14) | €44 | - 67% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 667 ден (€11) | €23 | - 53% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,306 ден (€21) | €65 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,382 ден (€22) | €54 | - 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 264 ден (€4.29) | €12 | - 66% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 85 ден (€1.39) | €2.58 | - 46% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 107 ден (€1.74) | €6 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 43,367 ден (€704) | €592 | + 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.02 ден (€0.08) | €0.29 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,408 ден (€39) | €38 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 156 ден (€2.54) | €10 | - 74% | |
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TOTAL | - 47% | ||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 116 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 27, 2023.
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