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Cost of living in Skopje, Macedonia compared to Zugdidi, Georgia
Currency:
Food | + 5% | |||
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Food in Skopje (Macedonia) is 5% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 200 ден (10 Lari) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 200 ден (10 Lari) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 123 ден (6 Lari) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 50 ден (2.45 Lari) | 3.00 Lari | - 18% | |
12 eggs, large | 84 ден (4.10 Lari) | 3.60 Lari | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 43 ден (2.12 Lari) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 154 ден (8 Lari) | 8 Lari | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 46 ден (2.27 Lari) | 2.00 Lari | + 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 62 ден (3.03 Lari) | 2.00 Lari | + 51% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 40 ден (1.96 Lari) | 2.50 Lari | - 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 220 ден (11 Lari) | 10 Lari | + 8% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | 75 ден (3.68 Lari) | 2.20 Lari | + 67% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 30 ден (1.47 Lari) | 1.20 Lari | + 23% | |
Housing | + 12% | |||
Housing in Skopje (Macedonia) is 12% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 24,680 ден (1,210 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 142% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 17,893 ден (877 Lari) | 500 Lari | + 75% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 9,000 ден (441 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 12,670 ден (621 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 9,255 ден (454 Lari) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 4,500 ден (221 Lari) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 617 ден (30 Lari) | 35 Lari | - 14% | |
40” flat screen TV | 25,030 ден (1,227 Lari) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,667 ден (229 Lari) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 274 ден (13 Lari) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 125 ден (6 Lari) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Skopje (Macedonia) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 3,293 ден (161 Lari) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 2,000 ден (98 Lari) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 5,000 ден (245 Lari) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 4,500 ден (221 Lari) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Skopje (Macedonia) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 987,211 ден (48,404 Lari) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 85 ден (4.17 Lari) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 1,490 ден (73 Lari) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 301 ден (15 Lari) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Skopje (Macedonia) is in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 194 ден (10 Lari) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 228 ден (11 Lari) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 903 ден (44 Lari) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 154 ден (8 Lari) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 178 ден (9 Lari) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 183 ден (9 Lari) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 54 ден (2.64 Lari) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 99 ден (4.83 Lari) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 216 ден (11 Lari) | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 0% | |||
Entertainment in Skopje (Macedonia) is 0% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 878 ден (43 Lari) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 370 ден (18 Lari) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 651 ден (32 Lari) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,234 ден (61 Lari) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 198 ден (10 Lari) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 90 ден (4.41 Lari) | 3.50 Lari | + 26% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 99 ден (4.87 Lari) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 43,996 ден (2,157 Lari) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 6 ден (0.30 Lari) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,234 ден (61 Lari) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 120 ден (5.88 Lari) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 7% |

These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Skopje (Macedonia) is 7% more expensive than in Zugdidi (Georgia)
For example, you would need at least 1,599 Lari
(32,621 ден)
in Skopje
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,500 Lari
in Zugdidi.
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