Cost of living comparison
Skopje is 1.5% cheaper than Libreville.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.3% less in Skopje
- Groceries
-
pay 39.1% less in Skopje
- Transportation
-
pay 0.9% less in Skopje
- Housing
-
pay 37.3% less in Skopje
- Childcare
-
pay 59.6% more in Skopje
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.8% more in Skopje
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% more in Skopje
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Skopje are more expensive than in Libreville. Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Skopje.
If you lived in Skopje instead of Libreville, you would:
pay 20.3% less for restaurants
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA9,436
|
$6.26
MKD339.08
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,077
|
$5.22
MKD282.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA708
|
$1.76
MKD95.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA755
|
$1.23
MKD66.72
|
|
pay 39.1% less for groceries
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA818
|
$0.67
MKD36.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA1,966
|
$3.95
MKD214.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA5,648
|
$4.48
MKD242.43
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA1,958
|
$2.11
MKD114.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,798
|
$3.68
MKD199.48
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA828
|
$0.45
MKD24.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA671
|
$0.58
MKD31.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA828
|
$0.57
MKD30.82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA542
|
$0.78
MKD42.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA599
|
$0.37
MKD19.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA642
|
$0.45
MKD24.47
|
|
pay 0.9% less for transportation
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,246
|
$5.40
MKD292.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA25,950
|
$26.10
MKD1,413.60
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA16,041,529
|
$31,317.20
MKD1,696,319.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA3,940
|
$5.92
MKD320.42
|
|
pay 37.3% less for housing
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA39,317
|
$18.44
MKD999.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA487,537
|
$353.00
MKD19,120.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA283,086
|
$260.84
MKD14,128.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA48,106
|
$107.30
MKD5,812.25
|
|
pay 59.6% more for childcare
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA68,412
|
$290.93
MKD15,758.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,066,763
|
$3,908.39
MKD211,701.06
|
|
pay 13.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA566
|
$2.09
MKD113.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,453
|
$1.96
MKD106.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,415
|
$2.78
MKD150.78
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA33,027
|
$35.08
MKD1,899.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,601
|
$6.09
MKD329.84
|
|
pay 13.4% more for clothing
|
Libreville
|
Skopje
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA37,745
|
$59.70
MKD3,233.84
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA42,463
|
$34.80
MKD1,884.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA25,950
|
$82.25
MKD4,454.98
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA41,519
|
$94.90
MKD5,140.36
|
|
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