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
KMF734
|
$5.21
MKD296.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
KMF3,479
|
$4.44
MKD252.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
KMF707
|
$1.47
MKD83.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
KMF514
|
$1.04
MKD59.44
|
|
pay 13.5% less for groceries
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.61
KMF278
|
$0.67
MKD38.22
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KMF2,345
|
$3.49
MKD198.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.61
KMF7,124
|
$4.51
MKD256.57
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.80
KMF2,191
|
$2.07
MKD117.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
KMF1,209
|
$2.81
MKD159.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.43
KMF1,110
|
$0.40
MKD22.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
KMF98
|
$0.58
MKD33.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.24
KMF111
|
$0.50
MKD28.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
KMF817
|
$0.67
MKD38.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
KMF669
|
$0.39
MKD22.00
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.22
KMF556
|
$0.43
MKD24.69
|
|
pay 9.6% less for transportation
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.91
KMF4,982
|
$5.31
MKD302.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.95
KMF14,127
|
$24.47
MKD1,393.52
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,241.41
KMF8,327,209
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,738,304.85
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.20
KMF3,742
|
$5.46
MKD311.09
|
|
pay 49.9% less for housing
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$155.86
KMF71,152
|
$16.42
MKD935.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$696.65
KMF318,019
|
$243.32
MKD13,855.63
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$578.75
KMF264,201
|
$180.36
MKD10,270.27
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.96
KMF37,414
|
$101.51
MKD5,780.02
|
|
pay 63.5% less for childcare
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.55
KMF174,177
|
$225.27
MKD12,827.53
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,464.56
KMF6,146,576
|
$1,883.00
MKD107,223.82
|
|
pay 7.1% less for entertainment and sports
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
KMF717
|
$1.78
MKD101.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.98
KMF1,363
|
$1.56
MKD88.91
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.88
KMF856
|
$2.74
MKD156.04
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.92
KMF15,029
|
$25.10
MKD1,429.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
KMF2,843
|
$4.74
MKD270.05
|
|
pay 21.3% less for clothing
Comoros
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$50.12
MKD2,854.22
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.88
KMF26,420
|
$33.45
MKD1,904.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.03
KMF47,948
|
$72.27
MKD4,115.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.45
KMF37,184
|
$82.74
MKD4,711.29
|
|
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