Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 17.5% cheaper than Comoros overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.7% more in Macedonia
- Groceries
-
pay 13.5% less in Macedonia
- Transportation
-
pay 9.6% less in Macedonia
- Housing
-
pay 49.9% less in Macedonia
- Childcare
-
pay 63.5% less in Macedonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.1% less in Macedonia
- Clothing
-
pay 21.3% less in Macedonia
Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Macedonia.
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
KMF700
|
$5.21
MKD283.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,317
|
$4.44
MKD241.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF674
|
$1.47
MKD80.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF490
|
$1.04
MKD56.81
|
|
pay 13.5% less for groceries
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF265
|
$0.67
MKD36.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,237
|
$3.49
MKD189.87
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF6,794
|
$4.51
MKD245.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,090
|
$2.07
MKD112.39
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,153
|
$2.81
MKD152.84
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,058
|
$0.40
MKD21.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF93
|
$0.58
MKD31.82
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF106
|
$0.50
MKD27.29
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF779
|
$0.67
MKD36.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF638
|
$0.39
MKD21.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF530
|
$0.43
MKD23.60
|
|
pay 9.6% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,751
|
$5.31
MKD288.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF13,473
|
$24.47
MKD1,331.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF7,941,397
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,661,442.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,568
|
$5.46
MKD297.33
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF67,855
|
$16.42
MKD893.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF303,285
|
$243.32
MKD13,242.97
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF251,960
|
$180.36
MKD9,816.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF35,681
|
$101.51
MKD5,524.44
|
|
pay 63.5% less for childcare
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF166,107
|
$225.27
MKD12,260.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF5,861,796
|
$1,883.00
MKD102,482.71
|
|
pay 7.1% less for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF684
|
$1.78
MKD97.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,299
|
$1.56
MKD84.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF817
|
$2.74
MKD149.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF14,333
|
$25.10
MKD1,365.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,711
|
$4.74
MKD258.11
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF25,196
|
$50.12
MKD2,728.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF25,196
|
$33.45
MKD1,820.41
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF45,726
|
$72.27
MKD3,933.57
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF35,461
|
$82.74
MKD4,502.97
|
|
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