Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 51.5% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Macedonia instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 59.0% less for restaurants
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.43
CFPF1,746
|
$5.21
MKD304.70
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.62
CFPF1,315
|
$4.44
MKD259.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.96
CFPF334
|
$1.47
MKD86.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
CFPF282
|
$1.04
MKD60.99
|
|
pay 58.2% less for groceries
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
CFPF254
|
$0.67
MKD39.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
CFPF635
|
$3.49
MKD203.83
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.89
CFPF667
|
$4.51
MKD263.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
CFPF810
|
$2.07
MKD120.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.50
CFPF622
|
$2.81
MKD164.08
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.44
CFPF277
|
$0.40
MKD23.19
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF80
|
$0.58
MKD34.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.89
CFPF553
|
$0.50
MKD29.30
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.03
CFPF343
|
$0.67
MKD38.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.04
CFPF231
|
$0.39
MKD22.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF81
|
$0.43
MKD25.34
|
|
pay 13.4% less for transportation
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
CFPF596
|
$5.31
MKD310.06
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$24.47
MKD1,429.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,759.02
CFPF2,236,122
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,783,627.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$116.76
CFPF13,213
|
$5.46
MKD319.20
|
|
pay 52.9% less for housing
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$98.35
CFPF11,130
|
$16.42
MKD959.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,088.99
CFPF123,241
|
$243.32
MKD14,216.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$943.04
CFPF106,724
|
$180.36
MKD10,538.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.89
CFPF8,815
|
$101.51
MKD5,930.72
|
|
pay 64.4% less for childcare
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$449.07
CFPF50,821
|
$225.27
MKD13,161.98
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,981.37
CFPF1,016,419
|
$1,883.00
MKD110,019.48
|
|
pay 63.2% less for entertainment and sports
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.49
CFPF508
|
$1.78
MKD104.17
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.86
CFPF437
|
$1.56
MKD91.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.14
CFPF1,260
|
$2.74
MKD160.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.60
CFPF6,858
|
$25.10
MKD1,466.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.57
CFPF1,423
|
$4.74
MKD277.09
|
|
pay 49.4% less for clothing
French Polynesia
|
Macedonia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$118.19
CFPF13,376
|
$50.12
MKD2,928.64
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.78
CFPF9,934
|
$33.45
MKD1,954.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.76
CFPF15,704
|
$72.27
MKD4,222.85
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.19
CFPF13,376
|
$82.74
MKD4,834.12
|
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