Cost of Living Comparison Between Albion and Skopje Cost of Living Comparison Between Albion and Skopje

😐 Solo nomad: Albion is 12.8% more expensive than Skopje without rent, and 6.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Albion is 7.6% cheaper than Skopje without rent, and 26.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.41 MUR 296
$7.64 MKD 400
-16.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.72 MUR 2,020
$34.25 MKD 1,793
27.65%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.58 MUR 304
$6.76 MKD 354
-2.66%
Cappuccino
$1.61 MUR 74.3
$2.27 MKD 119
-29.07%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00 MUR 46.27
$1.94 MKD 102
-48.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 MUR 25.86
$1.30 MKD 67.9
-56.92%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.08 MUR 96.1
$2.58 MKD 135
-19.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.63 MUR 122
$3.35 MKD 175
-21.49%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 MUR 67.8
$1.28 MKD 67.1
14.84%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 MUR 26.58
$0.82 MKD 42.80
-29.27%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.33 MUR 61.6
$1.68 MKD 88.0
-20.83%
Eggs
$2.25 MUR 104
$2.26 MKD 118
-0.44%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.79 MUR 545
$8.94 MKD 468
31.88%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.35 MUR 247
$8.06 MKD 422
-33.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.47 MUR 391
$13.89 MKD 727
-39.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.61 MUR 74.2
$1.05 MKD 55.2
53.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 66.2
$1.42 MKD 74.6
0.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.43 MUR 66.1
$1.31 MKD 68.7
9.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 MUR 89.4
$2.13 MKD 111
-8.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.92 MUR 42.66
$0.81 MKD 42.38
13.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 MUR 31.38
$0.91 MKD 47.60
-25.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.69 MUR 31.68
$0.73 MKD 38.19
-5.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.32 MUR 14.73
$0.56 MKD 29.21
-42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.28 MUR 290
$3.14 MKD 164
100.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 MUR 370
$7.51 MKD 393
6.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 MUR 82.8
$1.06 MKD 55.5
68.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 MUR 104
$1.55 MKD 81.0
45.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Albion
Skopje
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.13 MUR 52.0
$0.78 MKD 40.64
44.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.54 MUR 2,058
$28.59 MKD 1,497
55.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.42 MUR 204
$0.91 MKD 47.49
385.71%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.63 MUR 121
$0.49 MKD 25.75
436.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.78 MUR 914
$7.55 MKD 395
161.99%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.38 MUR 63.7
$1.51 MKD 79.1
-8.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K MUR 1.6M
$34.4K MKD 1.8M
2.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.8K MUR 1.3M
$30.1K MKD 1.6M
-4.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$49.14 MUR 2,270
$161 MKD 8,422
-69.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.29 MUR 845
$17.82 MKD 933
2.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.22 MUR 1,535
$19.01 MKD 995
74.75%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.1 MUR 3,192
$39.45 MKD 2,065
75.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$17.52 MKD 917
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.98 MUR 276
$6.42 MKD 336
-6.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 MUR 7,008
$324 MKD 16.9K
-53.13%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,016 MUR 185.6K
$4,476 MKD 234.3K
-10.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.6 MUR 2,522
$77.3 MKD 4,044
-29.32%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.89 MUR 2,028
$39.77 MKD 2,082
10.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$77.0 MUR 3,558
$99.9 MKD 5,230
-22.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.4 MUR 3,991
$110 MKD 5,769
-21.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Albion
Skopje
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$517 MUR 23.9K
$422 MKD 22.1K
22.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$350 MUR 16.2K
$309 MKD 16.2K
13.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$963 MUR 44.5K
$642 MKD 33.6K
49.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,093 MUR 50.5K
$457 MKD 23.9K
139.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,873 MKD 150.4K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,881 MKD 98.5K
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Albion
Skopje
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$875 MKD 45.8K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.67
4.54
46.92%

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Last update for Albion: April 14, 2026

Last update for Skopje: April 13, 2026

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