
North Macedonia
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About North Macedonia
Costs exclude rentNorth Macedonia is a small country located in Southeast Europe, known for its rich history and beautiful landscapes. It is famous for its stunning lakes, especially Lake Ohrid, which is one of the oldest and deepest lakes in Europe. The capital city, Skopje, has a mix of modern and ancient architecture, including the impressive Stone Bridge and the historic Old Bazaar.
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Fashion
- Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)roughUSD $40.84
- Midrange Nike Running ShoesroughUSD $94.96
- Men's Dress ShoesroughUSD $101.01
- Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)roughUSD $65.31
Financial
- Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)roughUSD $0.1
- Average Monthly Salary After TaxroughUSD $534.07
Food - Beverages
- Bottled Water (350 ml)roughUSD $1.13
- Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)roughUSD $1.56
- CappuccinoroughUSD $1.71
- Imported Beer (Small Bottle)roughUSD $2.57
- Local Draft Beer (Pint)roughUSD $2.11
Food - Dining
- Casual Dining ExperienceroughUSD $5.84
- Upscale Dinner for TworoughUSD $24.53
- Fast Food ComboroughUSD $4.21
Food - Grocery
- Bottled Water (1.5L)roughUSD $0.56
- Midrange Bottle of WineroughUSD $5.84
- Marlboro (20-Pack)roughUSD $3.5
- Onions (1 kg)roughUSD $0.75
- Fresh White Bread (1 kg)roughUSD $1.38
- White Rice (1 kg)roughUSD $1.53
- Dozen EggsroughUSD $2.34
- Local Cheese (1 kg)roughUSD $7.34
- Chicken Fillets (1 kg)roughUSD $6.32
- Beef Round (1 kg)roughUSD $10.77
- Apples (1 kg)roughUSD $1.02
- Bananas (1 kg)roughUSD $1.41
Housing
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterroughUSD $109.07
- Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterroughUSD $143.33
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterroughUSD $306.93
- Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterroughUSD $409.09
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterroughUSD $185.43
- Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterroughUSD $256.67
Leisure
- Cinema Ticket (International Release)roughUSD $5.84
- Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)roughUSD $176.23
- Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)roughUSD $3,501
- Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)roughUSD $26.34
- Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)roughUSD $12.99
Transportation
- One-Way Local Transport FareroughUSD $0.82
- Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideroughUSD $1.16
- Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassroughUSD $28.04
- Average Price of a New Sedan CarroughUSD $26,307
- Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarroughUSD $25,868
- 1 Hour Taxi WaitroughUSD $7.01
- Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmroughUSD $1.13
Utilities (Monthly)
- Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentroughUSD $148.39
- Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)roughUSD $21.71