Cost of living comparison
Bitola is 55.6% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 56.5% less in Bitola
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% less in Bitola
- Transportation
-
pay 53.6% less in Bitola
- Housing
-
pay 70.4% less in Bitola
- Childcare
-
pay 86.3% less in Bitola
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 70.6% less in Bitola
- Clothing
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pay 15.4% less in Bitola
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Bitola.
If you lived in Bitola instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 56.5% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€18.29
|
$4.52
MKD237.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.14
|
$4.35
MKD228.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.10
|
$1.51
MKD79.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.66
|
$0.99
MKD52.12
|
|
pay 36.1% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.58
|
$0.78
MKD40.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.08
|
$4.57
MKD240.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€4.54
|
$5.07
MKD266.04
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€3.60
|
$2.15
MKD112.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€3.96
|
$3.06
MKD160.54
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€0.95
|
$0.46
MKD23.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$0.61
MKD32.10
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.09
|
$0.55
MKD28.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.59
|
$0.75
MKD39.45
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.75
|
$0.42
MKD22.01
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.61
|
$0.57
MKD30.03
|
|
pay 53.6% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.14
|
$5.32
MKD279.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€105.16
|
$15.66
MKD821.83
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€33,536.66
|
$30,658.60
MKD1,609,102.34
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€22.59
|
$5.57
MKD292.21
|
|
pay 70.4% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€47.62
|
$16.45
MKD863.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€1,824.38
|
$360.87
MKD18,940.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,558.88
|
$232.54
MKD12,204.87
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€183.14
|
$127.48
MKD6,690.63
|
|
pay 86.3% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,115.97
|
$206.59
MKD10,842.57
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€8,229.85
|
$1,113.50
MKD58,441.55
|
|
pay 70.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€6.40
|
$1.96
MKD102.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.70
|
$1.60
MKD84.03
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€15.09
|
$2.78
MKD146.10
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€48.00
|
$20.73
MKD1,088.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€11.89
|
$4.35
MKD228.29
|
|
pay 15.4% less for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Bitola
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€81.96
|
$73.64
MKD3,865.09
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€35.06
|
$45.66
MKD2,396.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€83.37
|
$70.89
MKD3,720.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€97.49
|
$89.15
MKD4,679.24
|
|
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