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Cost of Living Comparison Between Gostivar and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Gostivar and Barcelona

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Gostivar is 51.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Gostivar is 52.1% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 65% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.18 MKDย 274
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
-69.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$23.74 MKDย 1,256
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
-65.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.01 MKDย 265
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
-63.88%
Cappuccino
$1.45 MKDย 76.8
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
-47.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 MKDย 61.5
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
-57.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 MKDย 61.2
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
-41.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 MKDย 73.4
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
-68.62%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 MKDย 100
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
-59.00%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 MKDย 74.2
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
9.37%
White Bread (500g)
$0.73 MKDย 38.63
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
-64.39%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 MKDย 81.2
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
-20.73%
Eggs
$2.06 MKDย 109
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
-40.46%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.48 MKDย 343
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
-65.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.68 MKDย 300
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
-40.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.50 MKDย 714
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
-28.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.03 MKDย 54.4
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
-60.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MKDย 76.1
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
-41.46%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKDย 69.4
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
-39.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.56 MKDย 82.7
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
-45.26%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 MKDย 51.8
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
-49.74%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 MKDย 38.91
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MKDย 28.73
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
-63.01%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MKDย 28.04
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
-41.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.89 MKDย 153
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
-59.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.68 MKDย 247
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
-34.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.97 MKDย 51.6
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
-32.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 MKDย 77.8
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
-36.64%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.67 MKDย 35.60
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
-77.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.80 MKDย 1,048
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
-30.18%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 MKDย 51.0
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
-78.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.35 MKDย 18.67
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
-83.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.71 MKDย 355
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
-77.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 MKDย 78.1
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
-20.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.0K MKDย 1.7M
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
-16.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$47.8K MKDย 2.5M
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
47.10%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$132 MKDย 6,960
$184 โ‚ฌ159
-28.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.14 MKDย 590
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
-51.29%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.30 MKDย 810
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
-59.45%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.37 MKDย 1,396
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
-54.53%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.64 MKDย 246
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
-58.46%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 MKDย 11.6K
$704 โ‚ฌ607
-68.74%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,213 MKDย 64.2K
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
-91.88%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.20 MKDย 1,968
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
-57.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.09 MKDย 1,963
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
-0.56%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.9 MKDย 4,018
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
-26.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 MKDย 5,943
$117 โ‚ฌ101
-3.78%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$290 MKDย 15.3K
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
-81.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 MKDย 10.5K
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
-83.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$565 MKDย 29.9K
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
-79.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$308 MKDย 16.3K
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
-84.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,148 MKDย 60.7K
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
-83.56%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$926 MKDย 49.0K
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
-80.80%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Gostivar
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$904 MKDย 47.9K
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
-63.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.5
3.39
91.74%

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Last update for Gostivar: January 12, 2026

Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

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