Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Torreon Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Torreon

🙂 Solo nomad: Skopje is 6.4% cheaper than Torreon without rent, and 28.7% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Skopje is 4.7% cheaper than Torreon without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.34 MKD 388
$9.35 MX$165
-21.50%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.30 MKD 1,813
$42.65 MX$755
-19.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.39 MKD 338
$8.12 MX$144
-21.31%
Cappuccino
$2.23 MKD 118
$2.49 MX$44.00
-10.44%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 MKD 105
$1.15 MX$20.28
72.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 MKD 67.4
$0.82 MX$14.54
56.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.70 MKD 143
$1.62 MX$28.70
66.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MKD 177
$3.12 MX$55.3
7.05%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 MKD 67.5
$1.45 MX$25.75
-11.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 MKD 41.14
$3.09 MX$54.8
-74.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 MKD 91.9
$1.75 MX$30.90
-0.57%
Eggs
$2.17 MKD 115
$2.23 MX$39.54
-2.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.33 MKD 493
$8.69 MX$154
7.36%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.06 MKD 426
$6.31 MX$112
27.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.78 MKD 729
$12.04 MX$213
14.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 MKD 53.4
$2.56 MX$45.39
-60.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 MKD 71.6
$1.25 MX$22.21
8.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKD 69.2
$1.76 MX$31.18
-25.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.07 MKD 109
$1.23 MX$21.73
68.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.84 MKD 44.34
$1.65 MX$29.16
-49.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.99 MKD 52.1
$1.62 MX$28.65
-38.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 MKD 36.08
$1.09 MX$19.22
-37.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 MKD 29.03
$1.05 MX$18.63
-47.62%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.27 MKD 173
$3.96 MX$70.1
-17.42%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.67 MKD 405
$10.01 MX$177
-23.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 MKD 55.5
$1.30 MX$22.93
-19.23%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 MKD 82.8
$2.03 MX$36.01
-22.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 MKD 37.80
$0.74 MX$13.13
-4.05%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.73 MKD 1,519
$11.62 MX$206
147.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 MKD 52.0
$1.90 MX$33.69
-48.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 MKD 26.18
$0.74 MX$13.10
-32.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.63 MKD 403
$9.20 MX$163
-17.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MKD 77.6
$1.23 MX$21.72
19.51%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.7K MKD 1.8M
$19.5K MX$345.6K
72.32%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.5K MKD 1.6M
$20.1K MX$356.6K
46.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$161 MKD 8,509
$57.2 MX$1,013
181.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.28 MKD 967
$22.98 MX$407
-20.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.45 MKD 1,028
$23.26 MX$412
-16.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.28 MKD 2,024
$40.13 MX$710
-4.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.43 MKD 922
$9.47 MX$168
84.05%
Cinema Ticket
$6.39 MKD 338
$3.99 MX$70.6
60.15%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$318 MKD 16.8K
$206 MX$3,648
54.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,541 MKD 240.1K
$4,467 MX$79.1K
1.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.1 MKD 4,128
$48.17 MX$853
62.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.98 MKD 2,114
$34.80 MX$616
14.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.5 MKD 5,261
$86.8 MX$1,536
14.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 MKD 5,980
$75.4 MX$1,334
50.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$428 MKD 22.6K
$259 MX$4,592
64.99%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 MKD 16.8K
$172 MX$3,048
84.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$624 MKD 33.0K
$488 MX$8,639
27.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$465 MKD 24.6K
$353 MX$6,255
31.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,796 MKD 147.8K
$1,708 MX$30.2K
63.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,799 MKD 95.1K
$1,353 MX$24.0K
32.91%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skopje
Torreon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$881 MKD 46.6K
$902 MX$16.0K
-2.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
11.5
-60.52%

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

Last update for Skopje: March 1, 2026

Last update for Torreon: March 1, 2026

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