Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 17.5% cheaper than Comoros.
If you lived in Macedonia instead of Comoros, you would:
pay 42.7% more for restaurants
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.61
KMF758
|
$5.21
MKD307.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,595
|
$4.44
MKD261.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF731
|
$1.47
MKD86.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF531
|
$1.04
MKD61.56
|
|
pay 13.5% less for groceries
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF288
|
$0.67
MKD39.58
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,423
|
$3.49
MKD205.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,362
|
$4.51
MKD265.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,265
|
$2.07
MKD121.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,250
|
$2.81
MKD165.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,147
|
$0.40
MKD23.41
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF101
|
$0.58
MKD34.48
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF115
|
$0.50
MKD29.57
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF844
|
$0.67
MKD39.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF691
|
$0.39
MKD22.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF575
|
$0.43
MKD25.57
|
|
pay 9.6% less for transportation
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF5,148
|
$5.31
MKD312.98
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,599
|
$24.47
MKD1,443.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,605,165
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,800,433.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,867
|
$5.46
MKD322.20
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF73,527
|
$16.42
MKD968.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF328,634
|
$243.32
MKD14,350.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF273,019
|
$180.36
MKD10,637.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF38,663
|
$101.51
MKD5,986.60
|
|
pay 63.5% less for childcare
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF179,991
|
$225.27
MKD13,286.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,351,745
|
$1,883.00
MKD111,056.12
|
|
pay 7.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF741
|
$1.78
MKD105.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,408
|
$1.56
MKD92.09
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF885
|
$2.74
MKD161.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,531
|
$25.10
MKD1,480.12
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,937
|
$4.74
MKD279.70
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
|
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$50.12
MKD2,956.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF27,302
|
$33.45
MKD1,972.70
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF49,548
|
$72.27
MKD4,262.64
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF38,425
|
$82.74
MKD4,879.67
|
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