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Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Yakutsk Cost of Living Comparison Between Skopje and Yakutsk

🙂 Solo nomad: Skopje is 1.3% cheaper than Yakutsk without rent, and 10.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Skopje is 4% cheaper than Yakutsk without rent, and 13.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.64 MKD 403
$9.42 ₽731
-18.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$33.64 MKD 1,775
$44.98 ₽3,491
-25.21%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.46 MKD 341
$7.72 ₽600
-16.32%
Cappuccino
$2.3 MKD 121
$2.6 ₽202
-11.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 MKD 104
$1.52 ₽118
30.26%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.29 MKD 68.3
$0.73 ₽56.8
76.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.69 MKD 142
$3.91 ₽304
-31.20%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 MKD 183
$4.55 ₽353
-23.52%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 MKD 67.5
$1.78 ₽138
-28.09%
White Bread (500g)
$0.77 MKD 40.86
$0.77 ₽60
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 MKD 89.4
$1.58 ₽123
6.96%
Eggs
$2.18 MKD 115
$2.48 ₽192
-12.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.11 MKD 480
$13.71 ₽1,064
-33.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.78 MKD 410
$8.72 ₽677
-10.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.63 MKD 719
$10.66 ₽828
27.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 MKD 56
$3.23 ₽251
-67.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.36 MKD 71.7
$3.11 ₽241
-56.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.35 MKD 71.2
$4.36 ₽339
-69.04%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.17 MKD 114
$3.64 ₽282
-40.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 MKD 43.78
$1.14 ₽88.2
-27.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 MKD 47.95
$1.81 ₽140
-49.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.73 MKD 38.71
$1.63 ₽126
-55.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.6 MKD 31.54
$1.08 ₽83.6
-44.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.18 MKD 168
$2.52 ₽196
26.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.59 MKD 401
$8.1 ₽628
-6.30%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.11 MKD 58.5
$1.21 ₽94
-8.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 MKD 81.7
$2.53 ₽196
-38.74%
🚌 Getting Around
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.78 MKD 41.36
$0.67 ₽52.3
16.42%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.66 MKD 1,459
$12.85 ₽997
115.25%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.92 MKD 48.39
$2.59 ₽201
-64.48%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.48 MKD 25.56
$1.37 ₽107
-64.96%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.47 MKD 394
$8.67 ₽673
-13.84%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.47 MKD 77.5
$0.81 ₽63.2
81.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K MKD 1.8M
$43.5K ₽3.4M
-21.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
$31.5K ₽2.4M
-5.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$163 MKD 8,591
$182 ₽14.1K
-10.64%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.28 MKD 964
$5.39 ₽418
239.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.65 MKD 1,036
$10.32 ₽801
90.41%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.27 MKD 2,019
$48.36 ₽3,754
-20.86%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.61 MKD 929
$10.03 ₽778
75.57%
Cinema Ticket
$6.55 MKD 346
$5.2 ₽404
25.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$315 MKD 16.6K
$137 ₽10.7K
129.53%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,497 MKD 237.2K
$2,585 ₽200.6K
73.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.7 MKD 3,995
$31.14 ₽2,417
143.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39 MKD 2,057
$19.36 ₽1,503
101.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.9 MKD 5,218
$62.4 ₽4,841
58.59%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$113 MKD 5,962
$62.5 ₽4,849
80.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$432 MKD 22.8K
$643 ₽49.9K
-32.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 MKD 16.4K
$436 ₽33.8K
-28.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$645 MKD 34K
$940 ₽72.9K
-31.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$452 MKD 23.8K
$710 ₽55.1K
-36.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,594 MKD 136.8K
$2,764 ₽214.6K
-6.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,806 MKD 95.3K
$2,646 ₽205.4K
-31.74%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Skopje
Yakutsk
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$811 MKD 42.8K
$1,058 ₽82.1K
-23.32%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
8.5
-46.59%

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

Last update for Skopje: November 24, 2025

Last update for Yakutsk: November 24, 2025

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