Cost of Living Comparison Between Kocani and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Kocani and Lisbon

🙂 Solo nomad: Kocani is 37.7% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 61.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kocani is 44.1% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 60.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.67 MKD 299
$16.09 €13.89
-64.76%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.23 MKD 1,491
$64.1 €55.3
-55.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.05 MKD 267
$10.28 €8.88
-50.88%
Cappuccino
$1.14 MKD 60.5
$2.78 €2.4
-58.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 MKD 76.9
$2.23 €1.92
-34.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.11 MKD 58.4
$1.57 €1.35
-29.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.28 MKD 120
$3.41 €2.95
-33.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 MKD 142
$3.82 €3.3
-29.58%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 MKD 68.3
$1.14 €0.98
13.16%
White Bread (500g)
$0.53 MKD 28.16
$1.73 €1.49
-69.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 MKD 78.1
$1.67 €1.44
-11.38%
Eggs
$1.86 MKD 98
$3.13 €2.7
-40.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.18 MKD 538
$13.31 €11.5
-23.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.56 MKD 293
$7.99 €6.9
-30.41%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.73 MKD 725
$15.97 €13.79
-14.03%
Apples (1kg)
$0.77 MKD 40.79
$2.28 €1.97
-66.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.43 MKD 75.6
$1.7 €1.47
-15.88%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 MKD 66.7
$2.04 €1.76
-38.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.48 MKD 78.1
$2.55 €2.2
-41.96%
Potato (1kg)
$0.99 MKD 52.4
$1.76 €1.52
-43.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.34 MKD 70.7
$2.05 €1.77
-34.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.55 MKD 29
$1.98 €1.71
-72.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MKD 30.06
$0.81 €0.7
-29.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.99 MKD 158
$6.59 €5.69
-54.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$3.76 MKD 199
$5.87 €5.07
-35.95%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 MKD 53.4
$1.33 €1.15
-24.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 MKD 99.7
$2.92 €2.52
-35.27%
🚌 Getting Around
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.64 MKD 34.02
$2.27 €1.96
-71.81%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.54 MKD 1,085
$46.15 €39.85
-55.49%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.1 MKD 57.9
$4.23 €3.66
-74.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 MKD 27.6
$0.86 €0.75
-39.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.66 MKD 193
$18.68 €16.13
-80.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 MKD 76.5
$2.09 €1.81
-30.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K MKD 1.7M
$34.5K €29.8K
-7.57%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.6K MKD 1.8M
$39.6K €34.2K
-15.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 MKD 7,568
$148 €128
-3.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.3 MKD 914
$20.98 €18.11
-17.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.76 MKD 832
$39.65 €34.24
-60.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.72 MKD 1,094
$47.92 €41.37
-56.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$18.57 €16.03
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.69 MKD 248
$9.38 €8.1
-50.00%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$222 MKD 11.7K
$607 €524
-63.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,204 MKD 63.6K
$16.1K €13.9K
-92.53%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.3 MKD 4,028
$104 €90.1
-26.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.62 MKD 2,515
$41.09 €35.48
15.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74 MKD 3,907
$92.7 €80
-20.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 MKD 5,893
$119 €102
-5.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$290 MKD 15.3K
$1,592 €1,375
-81.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$195 MKD 10.3K
$1,262 €1,090
-84.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$573 MKD 30.2K
$3,046 €2,630
-81.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$304 MKD 16K
$2,069 €1,787
-85.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,544 MKD 81.5K
$7,280 €6,286
-78.79%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,151 MKD 60.8K
$4,549 €3,928
-74.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kocani
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$473 MKD 25K
$1,462 €1,263
-67.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
3.81
86.35%

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Last update for Kocani: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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