Cost of living comparison
Lima is 31.7% more expensive than Ohrid.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.8% less in Lima
- Groceries
-
pay 33.7% more in Lima
- Transportation
-
pay 63.5% more in Lima
- Housing
-
pay 71.4% more in Lima
- Childcare
-
pay 58.2% more in Lima
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.8% more in Lima
- Clothing
-
pay 6.2% less in Lima
The cost of housing, transportation, childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Lima are more expensive than in Ohrid. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Lima.
If you lived in Lima instead of Ohrid, you would:
pay 27.8% less for restaurants
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.24
MKD344.51
|
$5.23
PEN19.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.22
MKD288.00
|
$6.10
PEN22.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
MKD97.07
|
$0.83
PEN3.05
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
MKD67.97
|
$0.51
PEN1.88
|
|
pay 33.7% more for groceries
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
MKD36.97
|
$2.42
PEN8.93
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
MKD218.18
|
$4.22
PEN15.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.46
MKD246.20
|
$4.95
PEN18.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.11
MKD116.60
|
$2.70
PEN9.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.68
MKD203.21
|
$2.25
PEN8.28
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
MKD23.95
|
$0.87
PEN3.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
MKD28.16
|
$0.50
PEN1.86
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
MKD31.39
|
$0.48
PEN1.77
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
MKD43.18
|
$0.52
PEN1.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
MKD20.26
|
$0.53
PEN1.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
MKD24.92
|
$0.48
PEN1.76
|
|
pay 63.5% more for transportation
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.26
MKD290.26
|
$5.39
PEN19.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.40
MKD959.99
|
$23.85
PEN87.90
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,317.20
MKD1,727,978.09
|
$23,163.52
PEN85,362.33
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.92
MKD326.40
|
$20.14
PEN74.23
|
|
pay 71.4% more for housing
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.44
MKD1,017.50
|
$26.56
PEN97.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$214.58
MKD11,839.85
|
$575.58
PEN2,121.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$156.59
MKD8,639.89
|
$363.71
PEN1,340.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.28
MKD5,919.50
|
$44.01
PEN162.18
|
|
pay 58.2% more for childcare
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$290.70
MKD16,039.94
|
$213.68
PEN787.45
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,218.71
MKD177,597.75
|
$7,818.35
PEN28,812.23
|
|
pay 28.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.09
MKD115.20
|
$2.12
PEN7.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.96
MKD108.13
|
$2.62
PEN9.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.78
MKD153.60
|
$5.30
PEN19.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.80
MKD1,919.98
|
$30.52
PEN112.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.09
MKD336.00
|
$7.95
PEN29.30
|
|
pay 6.2% less for clothing
|
Ohrid
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.70
MKD3,293.82
|
$42.79
PEN157.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
MKD1,919.98
|
$34.98
PEN128.92
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.25
MKD4,538.12
|
$85.21
PEN314.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.90
MKD5,236.30
|
$94.35
PEN347.70
|
|
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