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Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Windhoek Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Windhoek

😐 Solo nomad: Skopje is 0.8% more expensive than Windhoek without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Skopje is 4.5% more expensive than Windhoek without rent, and 17.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.71 MKD 407
$10.65 NAD 182
-27.61%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.11 MKD 1,799
$39.57 NAD 676
-13.80%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.51 MKD 344
$5.2 NAD 88.8
25.19%
Cappuccino
$2.23 MKD 118
$1.95 NAD 33.23
14.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.96 MKD 103
$0.96 NAD 16.41
104.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 MKD 65.2
$0.93 NAD 15.92
33.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.6 MKD 137
$1.79 NAD 30.63
45.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 MKD 176
$2.17 NAD 37.09
53.92%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.35 MKD 71
$1.45 NAD 24.7
-6.90%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 MKD 40.88
$0.8 NAD 13.7
-2.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.66 MKD 87.8
$1.67 NAD 28.59
-0.60%
Eggs
$2.15 MKD 113
$2.77 NAD 47.25
-22.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.01 MKD 475
$6.14 NAD 105
46.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.01 MKD 422
$5.22 NAD 89.3
53.45%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.93 MKD 735
$6.6 NAD 113
111.06%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 MKD 53.8
$1.88 NAD 32.14
-45.74%
Banana (1kg)
$1.41 MKD 74.3
$1.99 NAD 34.02
-29.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.33 MKD 69.9
$1.64 NAD 27.96
-18.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.06 MKD 109
$1.76 NAD 30.01
17.05%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 MKD 43.12
$2 NAD 34.2
-59.00%
Onion (1kg)
$1 MKD 52.5
$1.74 NAD 29.7
-42.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.68 MKD 35.93
$1.86 NAD 31.79
-63.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.59 MKD 31
$1.14 NAD 19.41
-48.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.16 MKD 167
$2.84 NAD 48.59
11.27%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 MKD 395
$6.45 NAD 110
16.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 MKD 56.4
$1.4 NAD 23.84
-23.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 MKD 82.2
$1.86 NAD 31.7
-16.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 MKD 41.1
$0.75 NAD 12.83
4.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.68 MKD 1,513
$40.68 NAD 695
-29.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.98 MKD 51.7
$0.74 NAD 12.72
32.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKD 27.79
$0.72 NAD 12.23
-26.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.54 MKD 398
$11.77 NAD 201
-35.94%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MKD 77.4
$1.18 NAD 20.21
24.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.5K MKD 1.8M
$21.3K NAD 363.6K
57.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.3K MKD 1.5M
$24K NAD 410.7K
21.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$164 MKD 8,632
$117 NAD 1,994
40.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.19 MKD 960
$18.12 NAD 310
0.39%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.53 MKD 1,030
$51.6 NAD 882
-62.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.01 MKD 2,058
$37.09 NAD 634
5.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.53 MKD 925
$13.21 NAD 226
32.70%
Cinema Ticket
$6.47 MKD 341
$5.24 NAD 89.5
23.47%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 MKD 17K
$214 NAD 3,652
50.87%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,639 MKD 244.7K
$5,184 NAD 88.6K
-10.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77 MKD 4,062
$50.4 NAD 861
52.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.06 MKD 2,113
$26.59 NAD 454
50.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.4 MKD 5,189
$89.4 NAD 1,528
10.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 MKD 5,794
$82.8 NAD 1,414
32.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 MKD 23K
$488 NAD 8,337
-10.66%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$314 MKD 16.6K
$383 NAD 6,551
-18.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$646 MKD 34.1K
$1,255 NAD 21.4K
-48.56%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$459 MKD 24.2K
$952 NAD 16.3K
-51.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,611 MKD 137.7K
$1,361 NAD 23.3K
91.86%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,757 MKD 92.7K
$599 NAD 10.2K
193.08%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skopje
Windhoek
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$828 MKD 43.7K
$997 NAD 17K
-16.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
11.69
-61.16%

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

Last update for Skopje: November 30, 2025

Last update for Windhoek: November 30, 2025

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