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

😐 Solo nomad: Sveti Nikole is 3.9% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 6.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sveti Nikole is 23.7% more expensive than Gostivar without rent, and 8.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.58 MKD 295
$5.18 MKD 274
7.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.05 MKD 1,484
$23.74 MKD 1,256
18.16%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.13 MKD 272
$5.01 MKD 265
2.40%
Cappuccino
$1.65 MKD 87.1
$1.45 MKD 76.8
13.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 MKD 84.0
$1.16 MKD 61.5
37.07%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 MKD 67.9
$1.16 MKD 61.2
10.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.19 MKD 116
$1.39 MKD 73.4
57.55%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 MKD 145
$1.89 MKD 100
44.97%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 MKD 69.2
$1.40 MKD 74.2
-6.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.69 MKD 36.48
$0.73 MKD 38.63
-5.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 MKD 89.1
$1.53 MKD 81.2
9.80%
Eggs
$2.11 MKD 112
$2.06 MKD 109
2.43%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.67 MKD 459
$6.48 MKD 343
33.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.46 MKD 342
$5.68 MKD 300
13.73%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.50 MKD 714
$13.50 MKD 714
-
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 MKD 56.1
$1.03 MKD 54.4
2.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.44 MKD 76.3
$1.44 MKD 76.1
-
Oranges (1kg)
$1.26 MKD 66.9
$1.31 MKD 69.4
-3.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.65 MKD 87.2
$1.56 MKD 82.7
5.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 MKD 49.70
$0.98 MKD 51.8
-4.08%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 MKD 48.06
$0.74 MKD 38.91
22.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.65 MKD 34.22
$0.54 MKD 28.73
20.37%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 MKD 30.01
$0.53 MKD 28.04
7.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 MKD 155
$2.89 MKD 153
1.73%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.55 MKD 294
$4.68 MKD 247
18.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 MKD 49.55
$0.97 MKD 51.6
-3.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 MKD 78.1
$1.47 MKD 77.8
0.68%
🚌 Getting Around
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MKD 35.86
$0.67 MKD 35.60
1.49%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.35 MKD 1,077
$19.80 MKD 1,048
2.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.34 MKD 70.9
$0.96 MKD 51.0
39.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.50 MKD 26.26
$0.35 MKD 18.67
42.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.76 MKD 358
$6.71 MKD 355
0.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.50 MKD 79.5
$1.48 MKD 78.1
1.35%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.3K MKD 1.7M
$32.0K MKD 1.7M
0.92%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$30.0K MKD 1.6M
$47.8K MKD 2.5M
-37.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 MKD 7,569
$132 MKD 6,960
8.74%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.53 MKD 928
$11.14 MKD 590
57.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.67 MKD 829
$15.30 MKD 810
2.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$25.81 MKD 1,366
$26.37 MKD 1,396
-2.12%
Cinema Ticket
$4.75 MKD 252
$4.64 MKD 246
2.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 MKD 11.6K
$220 MKD 11.6K
-0.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,197 MKD 63.3K
$1,213 MKD 64.2K
-1.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.1 MKD 4,135
$37.20 MKD 1,968
110.05%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.39 MKD 2,084
$37.09 MKD 1,963
6.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.5 MKD 3,945
$75.9 MKD 4,018
-1.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 MKD 5,877
$112 MKD 5,943
-1.10%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 MKD 14.9K
$290 MKD 15.3K
-3.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$198 MKD 10.5K
$198 MKD 10.5K
0.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$558 MKD 29.5K
$565 MKD 29.9K
-1.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$315 MKD 16.7K
$308 MKD 16.3K
2.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,522 MKD 80.5K
$1,148 MKD 60.7K
32.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,186 MKD 62.7K
$926 MKD 49.0K
28.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sveti Nikole
Gostivar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$767 MKD 40.6K
$904 MKD 47.9K
-15.22%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
6.5
-30.15%

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Last update for Sveti Nikole: January 13, 2026

Last update for Gostivar: January 12, 2026

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