Cost of living in Skopje, Macedonia vs Oslo, Norway
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| Food | - 69% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 69% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 378 ден (kr 62) | kr 215 | - 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 265 ден (kr 44) | kr 123 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 134 ден (kr 22) | kr 75 | - 71% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 51 ден (kr 8) | kr 21 | - 60% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 96 ден (kr 16) | kr 53 | - 70% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 72 ден (kr 12) | kr 33 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 273 ден (kr 45) | kr 71 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 44 ден (kr 7) | kr 32 | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 36 ден (kr 5.95) | kr 22 | - 73% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 43 ден (kr 7) | kr 32 | - 78% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 448 ден (kr 74) | kr 175 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 76 ден (kr 13) | kr 38 | - 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 31 ден (kr 5.05) | kr 16 | - 68% | |
| Housing | - 76% | |||
| Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 76% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 24,036 ден (kr 3,965) | kr 21,335 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 19,252 ден (kr 3,176) | kr 16,156 | - 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 5,912 ден (kr 975) | kr 2,039 | - 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 17,231 ден (kr 2,843) | kr 14,048 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 12,541 ден (kr 2,069) | kr 10,904 | - 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 3,245 ден (kr 535) | kr 1,335 | - 60% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 855 ден (kr 141) | kr 313 | - 55% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 22,210 ден (kr 3,664) | kr 4,192 | - 13% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,372 ден (kr 721) | kr 1,585 | - 55% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 308 ден (kr 51) | kr 126 | - 60% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 131 ден (kr 22) | kr 343 | - 94% | |
| Clothes | - 36% | |||
| Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is 36% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 2,413 ден (kr 398) | kr 889 | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 1,825 ден (kr 301) | kr 375 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 4,522 ден (kr 746) | kr 951 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,995 ден (kr 824) | kr 1,829 | - 55% | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is 58% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,135,630 ден (kr 187,341) | kr 314,058 | - 40% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 68 ден (kr 11) | kr 16 | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,430 ден (kr 236) | kr 772 | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 322 ден (kr 53) | kr 230 | - 77% | |
| Personal Care | - 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is 62% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 133 ден (kr 22) | kr 45 | - 51% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 242 ден (kr 40) | kr 102 | - 61% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 967 ден (kr 159) | kr 830 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 154 ден (kr 25) | kr 36 | - 29% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 173 ден (kr 29) | kr 40 | - 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 175 ден (kr 29) | kr 44 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 48 ден (kr 8) | kr 22 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 94 ден (kr 16) | kr 26 | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 210 ден (kr 35) | kr 435 | - 92% | |
| Entertainment | - 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 58% cheaper than in Oslo (Norway) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 740 ден (kr 122) | kr 536 | - 77% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 507 ден (kr 84) | kr 292 | - 71% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,246 ден (kr 206) | kr 1,134 | - 82% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,401 ден (kr 231) | kr 984 | - 77% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 216 ден (kr 36) | kr 153 | - 77% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 92 ден (kr 15) | kr 47 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 90 ден (kr 15) | kr 93 | - 84% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 40,258 ден (kr 6,641) | kr 4,439 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 5.02 ден (kr 0.83) | kr 1.30 | - 36% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,223 ден (kr 367) | kr 466 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 127 ден (kr 21) | kr 139 | - 85% | |
| TOTAL | - 65% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 565 prices entered by 81 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 08, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr 69,000 in Oslo you would need to make just about kr 23,939 (145,116 ден) in Skopje.
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