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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 80.6% more expensive than Kocani without rent, and 166% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 62.2% more expensive than Kocani without rent, and 150.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$5.72 MKD 305
178.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$27.95 MKD 1,488
130.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$5.19 MKD 276
103.08%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$1.15 MKD 61.2
153.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$1.53 MKD 81.3
50.33%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.11 MKD 59.0
41.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$2.20 MKD 117
56.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$2.65 MKD 141
46.04%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.31 MKD 69.6
-12.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.58 MKD 30.67
208.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$1.48 MKD 78.8
18.24%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$1.89 MKD 100
70.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$10.14 MKD 540
30.37%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$5.62 MKD 300
42.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$13.63 MKD 726
17.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$0.74 MKD 39.32
214.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.43 MKD 76.2
15.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.31 MKD 69.8
48.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$1.46 MKD 77.6
67.12%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$0.91 MKD 48.44
101.10%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$1.29 MKD 68.7
61.24%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.57 MKD 30.40
250.88%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.57 MKD 30.25
40.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$2.96 MKD 158
127.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$3.74 MKD 199
55.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.94 MKD 50.1
42.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$1.87 MKD 99.7
60.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$0.68 MKD 36.41
248.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$19.93 MKD 1,061
131.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$1.16 MKD 61.8
250.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.53 MKD 28.14
64.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$3.80 MKD 202
388.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.47 MKD 78.5
42.18%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$31.4K MKD 1.7M
10.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$34.4K MKD 1.8M
12.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$145 MKD 7,726
3.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$17.49 MKD 931
17.90%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$15.61 MKD 831
156.82%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$20.80 MKD 1,108
130.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
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Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$4.61 MKD 245
102.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$221 MKD 11.8K
178.29%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$1,197 MKD 63.7K
1273.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$77.9 MKD 4,150
33.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$48.55 MKD 2,586
-15.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$73.6 MKD 3,920
29.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$114 MKD 6,097
4.97%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$280 MKD 14.9K
483.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$198 MKD 10.5K
520.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$559 MKD 29.8K
439.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$313 MKD 16.7K
539.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$1,788 MKD 95.2K
340.28%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$1,416 MKD 75.4K
205.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Kocani
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$472 MKD 25.1K
241.18%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.1
-46.34%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Kocani: March 2, 2026

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