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

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 66.9% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 167.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 92.9% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 148.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.59
$5.56 MKD 291
186.33%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.1
$28.38 MKD 1,484
127.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.00
$5.10 MKD 266
106.67%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.48
$1.72 MKD 89.9
69.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.96
$1.59 MKD 83.1
44.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.34
$1.27 MKD 66.4
23.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.94
$2.31 MKD 121
48.92%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.30
$2.76 MKD 144
40.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.97
$1.31 MKD 68.6
-12.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.53
$0.68 MKD 35.68
163.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.50
$1.76 MKD 91.9
-0.57%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.76
$2.11 MKD 110
53.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.29
$8.26 MKD 432
60.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.85
$6.41 MKD 335
25.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.66
$13.42 MKD 702
19.23%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €1.99
$1.01 MKD 52.8
130.69%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.41
$1.38 MKD 72.1
19.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.66
$1.31 MKD 68.6
48.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.08
$1.64 MKD 85.5
48.78%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.57
$0.95 MKD 49.65
92.63%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$0.91 MKD 47.73
128.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.71
$0.66 MKD 34.34
203.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.68
$0.54 MKD 28.18
48.15%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.76
$2.93 MKD 153
130.03%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €4.95
$5.83 MKD 305
-0.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.14
$0.98 MKD 51.3
36.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.57
$1.46 MKD 76.5
106.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.02
$0.65 MKD 33.79
264.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €39.46
$20.18 MKD 1,055
128.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.48
$1.28 MKD 66.8
217.97%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.74
$0.53 MKD 27.63
64.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €15.86
$6.61 MKD 345
181.09%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.78
$1.43 MKD 74.9
46.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.7K
$31.3K MKD 1.6M
10.94%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.1K
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
30.42%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €128
$146 MKD 7,645
2.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.61
$17.57 MKD 919
17.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.24
$15.28 MKD 799
162.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €40.86
$26.14 MKD 1,366
83.05%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.69
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Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €7.96
$4.84 MKD 253
92.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €525
$220 MKD 11.5K
179.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.0K
$1,199 MKD 62.7K
1270.81%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €89.0
$76.5 MKD 4,000
36.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.10
$39.87 MKD 2,085
3.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €81.4
$73.7 MKD 3,855
29.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €103
$111 MKD 5,790
8.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,392
$288 MKD 15.1K
465.36%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,049
$192 MKD 10.0K
540.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,577
$560 MKD 29.3K
439.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,712
$311 MKD 16.3K
544.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,723
$1,598 MKD 83.5K
392.59%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,688
$1,282 MKD 67.0K
236.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,376
$772 MKD 40.3K
108.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
4.54
-16.08%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Sveti Nikole: March 2, 2026

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