Cost of Living Comparison Between Belem and Gostivar Cost of Living Comparison Between Belem and Gostivar

😐 Solo nomad: Belem is 1.2% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 4.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Belem is 24.4% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 10% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.38 R$22.67
$5.25 MKD 274
-16.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.24 R$146
$23.45 MKD 1,226
20.43%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.37 R$32.98
$5.16 MKD 270
23.45%
Cappuccino
$1.65 R$8.53
$1.37 MKD 71.6
20.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 R$4.79
$1.10 MKD 57.5
-16.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 R$2.43
$1.15 MKD 59.9
-59.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.66 R$8.58
$1.40 MKD 73.3
18.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.53 R$18.28
$1.84 MKD 96.4
91.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.12 R$5.78
$1.36 MKD 70.9
-17.65%
White Bread (500g)
$2.20 R$11.38
$0.73 MKD 38.07
201.37%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 R$6.44
$1.54 MKD 80.3
-19.48%
Eggs
$1.95 R$10.10
$2.04 MKD 107
-4.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.42 R$54.0
$6.46 MKD 338
61.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.82 R$19.81
$5.53 MKD 289
-30.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.67 R$34.55
$13.31 MKD 696
-49.89%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 R$9.11
$1.03 MKD 53.9
70.87%
Banana (1kg)
$1.68 R$8.70
$1.39 MKD 72.8
20.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.23 R$6.37
$1.29 MKD 67.7
-4.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.46 R$7.54
$1.55 MKD 81.1
-5.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.89 R$4.61
$0.92 MKD 48.01
-3.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.55 R$2.86
$0.71 MKD 37.38
-22.54%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 R$4.89
$0.58 MKD 30.49
62.07%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 R$6.92
$0.57 MKD 30.06
135.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.47 R$12.81
$2.78 MKD 145
-11.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.91 R$51.3
$4.67 MKD 244
112.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 R$6.83
$0.97 MKD 50.5
36.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.60 R$23.83
$1.47 MKD 76.7
212.93%
🚌 Getting Around
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.69 R$3.56
$0.68 MKD 35.68
1.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.43 R$111
$20.59 MKD 1,076
4.08%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 R$5.67
$0.91 MKD 47.48
20.88%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.71 R$3.70
$0.35 MKD 18.45
102.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.10 R$47.16
$6.42 MKD 336
41.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.07 R$5.55
$1.45 MKD 75.6
-26.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.4K R$85.1K
$32.2K MKD 1.7M
-48.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K R$148.3K
$47.8K MKD 2.5M
-40.05%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$110 R$572
$130 MKD 6,804
-15.21%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.50 R$75.1
$11.31 MKD 592
28.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.24 R$110
$15.56 MKD 813
36.50%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.86 R$108
$25.82 MKD 1,350
-19.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.57 R$112
-
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Cinema Ticket
$6.40 R$33.16
$4.61 MKD 241
38.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$100 R$519
$221 MKD 11.6K
-54.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,145 R$16.3K
$1,218 MKD 63.7K
158.21%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$33.01 R$171
$38.00 MKD 1,987
-13.13%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.62 R$148
$36.98 MKD 1,933
-22.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.6 R$381
$74.7 MKD 3,905
-1.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$41.29 R$214
$112 MKD 5,841
-63.04%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$444 R$2,302
$279 MKD 14.6K
59.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$184 R$952
$199 MKD 10.4K
-7.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 R$4,178
$559 MKD 29.2K
44.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$460 R$2,384
$314 MKD 16.4K
46.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,937 R$10.0K
$1,605 MKD 83.9K
20.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,358 R$7,032
$1,284 MKD 67.1K
5.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belem
Gostivar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$393 R$2,038
$905 MKD 47.3K
-56.53%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12.2
6.5
87.69%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Belem: March 2, 2026

Last update for Gostivar: March 1, 2026

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