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

🙂 Solo nomad: Sveti Nikole is 0.3% cheaper than Struga without rent, and 9.6% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Sveti Nikole is 16.1% cheaper than Struga without rent, and 8.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.56 MKD 296
$7.31 MKD 390
-23.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.38 MKD 1,512
$30.54 MKD 1,627
-7.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.10 MKD 271
$4.84 MKD 258
5.37%
Cappuccino
$1.72 MKD 91.6
$1.57 MKD 83.4
9.55%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 MKD 84.7
$1.79 MKD 95.2
-11.17%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 MKD 67.6
$1.28 MKD 68.3
-0.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.31 MKD 123
$2.70 MKD 144
-14.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.76 MKD 147
$3.46 MKD 184
-20.23%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 MKD 69.9
$1.14 MKD 60.9
14.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 MKD 36.35
$0.63 MKD 33.52
7.94%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 MKD 93.7
$1.72 MKD 91.9
2.33%
Eggs
$2.11 MKD 112
$2.09 MKD 111
0.96%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.26 MKD 440
$6.57 MKD 350
25.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.41 MKD 341
$5.74 MKD 306
11.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.42 MKD 715
$9.34 MKD 497
43.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 MKD 53.7
$0.58 MKD 30.65
74.14%
Banana (1kg)
$1.38 MKD 73.4
$1.33 MKD 71.0
3.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKD 69.9
$0.97 MKD 51.4
35.05%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.64 MKD 87.1
$1.15 MKD 61.0
42.61%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 MKD 50.6
$0.77 MKD 40.93
23.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.91 MKD 48.62
$0.90 MKD 48.07
1.11%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.66 MKD 34.98
$0.54 MKD 28.65
22.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MKD 28.71
$0.39 MKD 20.98
38.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 MKD 156
$3.11 MKD 166
-5.79%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.83 MKD 310
$4.85 MKD 258
20.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 MKD 52.3
$1.10 MKD 58.8
-10.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 MKD 78.0
$1.05 MKD 56.0
39.05%
🚌 Getting Around
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MKD 34.43
$0.65 MKD 34.48
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$20.18 MKD 1,075
$19.98 MKD 1,064
1.00%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.28 MKD 68.0
$0.90 MKD 47.70
42.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 MKD 28.15
$0.49 MKD 26.05
8.16%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.61 MKD 352
$7.68 MKD 409
-13.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 MKD 76.3
$1.43 MKD 76.3
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.3K MKD 1.7M
$33.2K MKD 1.8M
-5.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
$30.1K MKD 1.6M
-1.36%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$146 MKD 7,788
$92.6 MKD 4,929
58.00%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.57 MKD 936
$15.25 MKD 812
15.21%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.28 MKD 814
$19.25 MKD 1,025
-20.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.14 MKD 1,392
$25.89 MKD 1,379
0.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.71 MKD 1,210
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.84 MKD 258
$6.45 MKD 344
-24.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$220 MKD 11.7K
$316 MKD 16.8K
-30.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,199 MKD 63.9K
$1,181 MKD 62.9K
1.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.5 MKD 4,075
$78.0 MKD 4,151
-1.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.87 MKD 2,124
$28.66 MKD 1,527
39.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$73.7 MKD 3,927
$66.6 MKD 3,544
10.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 MKD 5,899
$37.45 MKD 1,994
195.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$288 MKD 15.4K
$282 MKD 15.0K
2.33%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$192 MKD 10.2K
$230 MKD 12.3K
-16.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$560 MKD 29.8K
$389 MKD 20.7K
43.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$311 MKD 16.6K
$321 MKD 17.1K
-3.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,598 MKD 85.1K
$1,530 MKD 81.5K
4.46%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,282 MKD 68.3K
$1,337 MKD 71.2K
-4.13%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sveti Nikole
Struga
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$772 MKD 41.1K
$899 MKD 47.9K
-14.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.54
3.5
29.71%

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Last update for Sveti Nikole: March 2, 2026

Last update for Struga: March 2, 2026

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