Cost of Living in North Macedonia
Summary of cost of living in North Macedonia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,144.4$ (113,367.0ден), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 627.1$ (33,153.9ден), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in North Macedonia is, on average, 47.9% lower than in United States.
- Rent in North Macedonia is, on average, 81.0% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 400.00 ден | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,500.00 ден | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 300.00 ден | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 120.00 ден | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 150.00 ден | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 100.10 ден | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 94.01 ден | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 65.89 ден | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 267.09 ден | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 35.96 ден | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 39.65 ден | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 117.22 ден | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 212.91 ден | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 175.44 ден | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 303.58 ден | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 24.64 ден | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 34.73 ден | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 32.16 ден | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 47.15 ден | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 21.59 ден | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 23.94 ден | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 35.90 ден | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 29.51 ден | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 350.00 ден | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 56.49 ден | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 77.33 ден | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 170.00 ден | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 40.00 ден | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,500.00 ден | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 60.00 ден | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 56.33 ден | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 400.00 ден | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 301.32 ден | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,800,000.00 ден | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,628,285.31 ден | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 8,084.70 ден | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 938.84 ден | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 982.98 ден | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 1,707.49 ден | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 761.76 ден | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 350.00 ден | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 15,380.64 ден | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 235,809.51 ден | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 3,829.22 ден | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,197.51 ден | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 5,121.02 ден | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 5,936.08 ден | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 18,374.86 ден | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 13,808.45 ден | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 30,379.19 ден | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 21,629.15 ден | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 10,443.71 ден | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 7,323.72 ден | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 38,451.70 ден | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.65 |
Prices in North Macedonia
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Last update: 17 July 2025
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Last update: 17 July 2025
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