Cost of living comparison
Tetovo is 42.9% cheaper than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.6% less in Tetovo
- Groceries
-
pay 49.1% less in Tetovo
- Transportation
-
pay 38.2% less in Tetovo
- Housing
-
pay 53.2% less in Tetovo
- Childcare
-
pay 74.4% less in Tetovo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.0% less in Tetovo
- Clothing
-
pay 8.2% more in Tetovo
Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Tetovo.
If you lived in Tetovo instead of Rome, you would:
pay 46.6% less for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.40
|
$4.52
MKD249.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€9.60
|
$4.35
MKD240.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.00
|
$1.39
MKD76.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.01
|
$0.93
MKD51.20
|
|
pay 49.1% less for groceries
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.60
|
$0.60
MKD32.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.27
|
$3.19
MKD176.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€5.55
|
$4.48
MKD247.11
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.37
|
$1.94
MKD107.13
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.38
|
$2.37
MKD130.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€0.96
|
$0.46
MKD25.19
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.83
|
$0.61
MKD33.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.80
|
$0.36
MKD19.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€0.98
|
$0.71
MKD39.19
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.65
|
$0.42
MKD23.14
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.70
|
$0.29
MKD15.97
|
|
pay 38.2% less for transportation
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.40
|
$5.32
MKD293.44
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€33.61
|
$10.44
MKD575.99
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€24,004.57
|
$30,658.60
MKD1,691,638.87
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€15.36
|
$5.22
MKD288.00
|
|
pay 53.2% less for housing
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€26.39
|
$16.45
MKD907.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,057.43
|
$287.07
MKD15,839.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€683.65
|
$234.88
MKD12,959.84
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€149.85
|
$127.48
MKD7,033.81
|
|
pay 74.4% less for childcare
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€455.86
|
$206.59
MKD11,398.72
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€9,398.50
|
$1,113.50
MKD61,439.22
|
|
pay 47.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.80
|
$1.96
MKD107.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.37
|
$1.52
MKD84.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€5.76
|
$2.78
MKD153.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€52.24
|
$26.10
MKD1,439.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€9.60
|
$4.35
MKD240.00
|
|
pay 8.2% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Tetovo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€58.62
|
$73.64
MKD4,063.34
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€27.54
|
$43.50
MKD2,399.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€69.13
|
$70.89
MKD3,911.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€91.67
|
$89.15
MKD4,919.26
|
|
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