Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 44.1% cheaper than Gibraltar overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.0% less in Macedonia
- Groceries
-
pay 54.5% less in Macedonia
- Transportation
-
pay 25.1% more in Macedonia
- Housing
-
pay 56.9% less in Macedonia
- Childcare
-
pay 80.3% less in Macedonia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 56.2% less in Macedonia
- Clothing
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pay 32.9% less in Macedonia
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Macedonia.
If you lived in Macedonia instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 53.0% less for restaurants
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.66
GIP15.96
|
$5.21
MKD296.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
$4.44
MKD252.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
GIP1.66
|
$1.47
MKD83.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
GIP1.50
|
$1.04
MKD59.44
|
|
pay 54.5% less for groceries
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
GIP1.37
|
$0.67
MKD38.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
$3.49
MKD198.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.40
GIP6.49
|
$4.51
MKD256.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.80
GIP2.93
|
$2.07
MKD117.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.99
GIP3.08
|
$2.81
MKD159.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.83
GIP1.41
|
$0.40
MKD22.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
GIP1.24
|
$0.58
MKD33.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
GIP1.43
|
$0.50
MKD28.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.76
GIP1.36
|
$0.67
MKD38.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
GIP0.81
|
$0.39
MKD22.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
GIP0.68
|
$0.43
MKD24.69
|
|
pay 25.1% more for transportation
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.96
GIP4.60
|
$5.31
MKD302.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.33
GIP6.43
|
$24.47
MKD1,393.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,804.11
GIP24,567.69
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,738,304.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.57
GIP19.75
|
$5.46
MKD311.09
|
|
pay 56.9% less for housing
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.78
GIP42.32
|
$16.42
MKD935.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,685.73
GIP1,302.17
|
$243.32
MKD13,855.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,569.58
GIP1,212.45
|
$180.36
MKD10,270.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.28
GIP67.42
|
$101.51
MKD5,780.02
|
|
pay 80.3% less for childcare
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$825.15
GIP637.40
|
$225.27
MKD12,827.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
GIP11,972.07
|
$1,883.00
MKD107,223.82
|
|
pay 56.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.17
GIP3.99
|
$1.78
MKD101.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.14
GIP2.42
|
$1.56
MKD88.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.65
GIP3.59
|
$2.74
MKD156.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.95
GIP59.44
|
$25.10
MKD1,429.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.98
GIP8.48
|
$4.74
MKD270.05
|
|
pay 32.9% less for clothing
|
Gibraltar
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$128.35
GIP99.14
|
$50.12
MKD2,854.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.78
GIP33.05
|
$33.45
MKD1,904.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$130.95
GIP101.15
|
$72.27
MKD4,115.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.10
GIP66.51
|
$82.74
MKD4,711.29
|
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