Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gevgelija Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Gevgelija

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 77.4% more expensive than Gevgelija without rent, and 190.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 84.2% more expensive than Gevgelija without rent, and 180.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.75 €13.6
$5.59 MKD 295
181.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$62.9 €54.3
$28.61 MKD 1,511
119.78%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.29 €8.88
$5.05 MKD 267
103.76%
Cappuccino
$2.8 €2.42
$1.4 MKD 74.1
100.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.21 €1.91
$0.91 MKD 48.19
142.86%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 €1.34
$0.69 MKD 36.21
124.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.38 €2.92
$1.22 MKD 64.6
177.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.03 €3.48
$2.65 MKD 140
52.08%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 €0.94
$1.28 MKD 67.6
-14.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$0.71 MKD 37.27
157.75%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 €1.46
$0.76 MKD 40.32
122.37%
Eggs
$3.18 €2.74
$2.03 MKD 107
56.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.39 €11.56
$7.71 MKD 407
73.67%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$5.56 MKD 294
43.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.86 €13.69
$11.35 MKD 599
39.74%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.06 MKD 56.2
114.15%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 €1.47
$1.1 MKD 58.2
55.45%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$1.29 MKD 68.3
51.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$1.61 MKD 85.1
58.39%
Potato (1kg)
$1.85 €1.6
$0.54 MKD 28.37
242.59%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.73
$0.4 MKD 20.89
400.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.94 €1.67
$0.39 MKD 20.76
397.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 €0.73
$0.57 MKD 30.29
49.12%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.52 €5.63
$2.46 MKD 130
165.04%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.77 €4.98
$3.81 MKD 201
51.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.01 MKD 53.1
31.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3 €2.59
$1.52 MKD 80.4
97.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 €1.98
$0.68 MKD 36.12
236.76%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.93 €39.66
$20.5 MKD 1,082
124.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.06 €3.51
$1.1 MKD 58.1
269.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.49 MKD 26
65.31%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.79 €16.22
$5.56 MKD 293
237.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.02 €1.75
$1.44 MKD 75.8
40.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.3K €29.6K
$32K MKD 1.7M
7.15%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$33.7K MKD 1.8M
16.57%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €129
$95 MKD 5,015
57.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.71 €17.88
$17.33 MKD 915
19.50%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$38.98 €33.65
$15.79 MKD 834
146.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$48.69 €42.03
$24.29 MKD 1,283
100.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.98 €16.38
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Cinema Ticket
$9.39 €8.1
$4.83 MKD 255
94.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$614 €530
$112 MKD 5,896
449.91%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16K €13.8K
$1,197 MKD 63.2K
1237.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.7
$76.4 MKD 4,037
35.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.05 €35.45
$48.23 MKD 2,547
-14.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.6 €82.5
$56.7 MKD 2,993
68.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$114 MKD 6,040
5.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,614 €1,393
$290 MKD 15.3K
457.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,271 €1,097
$192 MKD 10.1K
561.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,074 €2,654
$561 MKD 29.6K
447.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,033 €1,756
$304 MKD 16.1K
568.01%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,260 €6,268
$1,547 MKD 81.7K
369.17%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,557 €3,934
$1,256 MKD 66.3K
262.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Gevgelija
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,448 €1,251
$468 MKD 24.7K
209.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
6
-36.50%

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Last update for Lisbon: November 3, 2025

Last update for Gevgelija: November 5, 2025

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