Cost of living comparison
Macedonia is 16.3% more expensive than Prilep.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3% more in Macedonia
- Groceries
-
pay 12.2% more in Macedonia
- Transportation
-
pay 7.4% more in Macedonia
- Housing
-
pay 33.7% more in Macedonia
- Childcare
-
pay 43.4% more in Macedonia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 20.3% more in Macedonia
- Clothing
-
pay 5.1% less in Macedonia
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Macedonia are more expensive than in Prilep.
If you lived in Macedonia instead of Prilep, you would:
pay 2.3% more for restaurants
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.24
MKD355.54
|
$5.21
MKD296.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.48
MKD198.14
|
$4.44
MKD252.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
MKD79.26
|
$1.47
MKD83.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.13
MKD64.40
|
$1.04
MKD59.44
|
|
pay 12.2% more for groceries
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
MKD38.16
|
$0.67
MKD38.22
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.62
MKD206.40
|
$3.49
MKD198.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.48
MKD254.86
|
$4.51
MKD256.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
MKD97.88
|
$2.07
MKD117.59
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.72
MKD154.81
|
$2.81
MKD159.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.36
MKD20.22
|
$0.40
MKD22.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.50
MKD28.46
|
$0.58
MKD33.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.38
MKD21.72
|
$0.50
MKD28.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
MKD29.96
|
$0.67
MKD38.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
MKD19.47
|
$0.39
MKD22.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
MKD21.72
|
$0.43
MKD24.69
|
|
pay 7.4% more for transportation
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
MKD305.65
|
$5.31
MKD302.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.40
MKD990.72
|
$24.47
MKD1,393.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,317.20
MKD1,783,297.54
|
$30,527.06
MKD1,738,304.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.92
MKD336.85
|
$5.46
MKD311.09
|
|
pay 33.7% more for housing
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.66
MKD891.65
|
$16.42
MKD935.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.59
MKD8,916.49
|
$243.32
MKD13,855.63
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$104.39
MKD5,944.33
|
$180.36
MKD10,270.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.79
MKD5,682.08
|
$101.51
MKD5,780.02
|
|
pay 43.4% more for childcare
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$191.38
MKD10,897.93
|
$225.27
MKD12,827.53
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,113.50
MKD63,406.13
|
$1,883.00
MKD107,223.82
|
|
pay 20.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.57
MKD89.16
|
$1.78
MKD101.53
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.44
MKD81.73
|
$1.56
MKD88.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.61
MKD148.61
|
$2.74
MKD156.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$15.66
MKD891.65
|
$25.10
MKD1,429.04
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.18
MKD237.77
|
$4.74
MKD270.05
|
|
pay 5.1% less for clothing
|
Prilep
|
Macedonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.20
MKD2,972.16
|
$50.12
MKD2,854.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
MKD1,981.44
|
$33.45
MKD1,904.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.29
MKD4,458.24
|
$72.27
MKD4,115.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.99
MKD4,953.60
|
$82.74
MKD4,711.29
|
|
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