Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumanovo and Sveti Nikole Cost of Living Comparison Between Kumanovo and Sveti Nikole

🙂 Solo nomad: Kumanovo is 19.9% cheaper than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 6.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kumanovo is 0.7% cheaper than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 11.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.72 MKD 305
$5.56 MKD 297
2.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.67 MKD 1,528
$28.38 MKD 1,513
1.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.02 MKD 267
$5.10 MKD 272
-1.57%
Cappuccino
$1.60 MKD 85.0
$1.72 MKD 91.7
-6.98%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 MKD 85.9
$1.59 MKD 84.7
1.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MKD 61.3
$1.27 MKD 67.7
-9.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.62 MKD 86.4
$2.31 MKD 123
-29.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 MKD 93.1
$2.76 MKD 147
-36.59%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.25 MKD 66.7
$1.31 MKD 69.9
-4.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.61 MKD 32.75
$0.68 MKD 36.38
-10.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.70 MKD 90.7
$1.76 MKD 93.7
-3.41%
Eggs
$2.12 MKD 113
$2.11 MKD 112
0.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.16 MKD 382
$8.26 MKD 440
-13.32%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.00 MKD 373
$6.41 MKD 342
9.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.30 MKD 602
$13.42 MKD 715
-15.80%
Apples (1kg)
$0.68 MKD 36.48
$1.01 MKD 53.8
-32.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MKD 76.8
$1.38 MKD 73.5
4.35%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.24 MKD 66.2
$1.31 MKD 70.0
-5.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.06 MKD 56.5
$1.64 MKD 87.2
-35.37%
Potato (1kg)
$0.97 MKD 51.6
$0.95 MKD 50.6
2.11%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 MKD 41.61
$0.91 MKD 48.66
-14.29%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 MKD 26.59
$0.66 MKD 35.01
-24.24%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 MKD 25.62
$0.54 MKD 28.73
-11.11%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 MKD 156
$2.93 MKD 156
-
Wine (Bottle)
$7.55 MKD 403
$5.83 MKD 311
29.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 MKD 54.1
$0.98 MKD 52.3
3.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 MKD 57.4
$1.46 MKD 78.0
-26.03%
🚌 Getting Around
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.63 MKD 33.49
$0.65 MKD 34.45
-3.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.11 MKD 1,072
$20.18 MKD 1,076
-0.35%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 MKD 59.4
$1.28 MKD 68.1
-13.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKD 27.99
$0.53 MKD 28.17
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.70 MKD 357
$6.61 MKD 352
1.36%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 MKD 76.3
$1.43 MKD 76.3
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K MKD 1.7M
$31.3K MKD 1.7M
3.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.9K MKD 1.8M
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
13.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 MKD 6,454
$146 MKD 7,794
-17.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.15 MKD 914
$17.57 MKD 937
-2.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.62 MKD 833
$15.28 MKD 814
2.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$18.95 MKD 1,010
$26.14 MKD 1,393
-27.51%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 MKD 246
$4.84 MKD 258
-4.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$218 MKD 11.6K
$220 MKD 11.7K
-0.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,204 MKD 64.1K
$1,199 MKD 63.9K
0.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.84 MKD 2,017
$76.5 MKD 4,078
-50.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.39 MKD 2,526
$39.87 MKD 2,125
18.86%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.4 MKD 4,074
$73.7 MKD 3,930
3.65%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$46.12 MKD 2,458
$111 MKD 5,903
-58.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 MKD 13.9K
$288 MKD 15.4K
-9.46%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 MKD 11.1K
$192 MKD 10.2K
8.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$573 MKD 30.5K
$560 MKD 29.8K
2.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 MKD 16.6K
$311 MKD 16.6K
-0.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,666 MKD 88.8K
$1,598 MKD 85.2K
4.23%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,475 MKD 78.6K
$1,282 MKD 68.3K
15.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kumanovo
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$574 MKD 30.6K
$772 MKD 41.1K
-25.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
4.54
-11.89%

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

Last update for Kumanovo: March 2, 2026

Last update for Sveti Nikole: March 2, 2026

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