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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Skopje Cost of Living Comparison Between Tbilisi and Skopje

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 9.1% more expensive than Skopje without rent, and 8.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tbilisi is 7.3% more expensive than Skopje without rent, and 15.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.83 โ‚พ29.25
$7.31 MKDย 387
48.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.84 โ‚พ118
$33.33 MKDย 1,764
31.53%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.40 โ‚พ22.67
$6.44 MKDย 341
30.43%
Cappuccino
$3.01 โ‚พ8.13
$2.31 MKDย 122
30.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 โ‚พ2.05
$2.02 MKDย 107
-62.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 โ‚พ1.23
$1.22 MKDย 64.7
-63.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.20 โ‚พ5.95
$2.59 MKDย 137
-15.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.89 โ‚พ7.79
$3.47 MKDย 184
-16.71%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.91 โ‚พ5.16
$1.33 MKDย 70.6
43.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.82 MKDย 43.35
-18.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 โ‚พ5.10
$1.67 MKDย 88.6
13.17%
Eggs
$2.49 โ‚พ6.72
$2.24 MKDย 119
11.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.50 โ‚พ20.26
$9.04 MKDย 479
-17.04%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.44 โ‚พ17.39
$7.83 MKDย 415
-17.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 โ‚พ26.02
$13.55 MKDย 717
-28.86%
Apples (1kg)
$1.20 โ‚พ3.25
$1.03 MKDย 54.3
16.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 โ‚พ4.30
$1.36 MKDย 71.8
16.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 โ‚พ5.04
$1.33 MKDย 70.3
40.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.30 โ‚พ6.22
$2.06 MKDย 109
11.65%
Potato (1kg)
$0.67 โ‚พ1.81
$0.86 MKDย 45.71
-22.09%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 โ‚พ1.83
$0.99 MKDย 52.5
-31.31%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 โ‚พ3.34
$0.73 MKDย 38.74
69.86%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.65 โ‚พ1.75
$0.55 MKDย 28.94
18.18%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.94 โ‚พ7.93
$3.14 MKDย 166
-6.37%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.49 โ‚พ20.22
$7.53 MKDย 398
-0.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.60 โ‚พ4.32
$1.07 MKDย 56.5
49.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.33 โ‚พ6.30
$1.55 MKDย 81.8
50.32%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.39 โ‚พ1.04
$0.71 MKDย 37.80
-45.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 โ‚พ39.62
$28.59 MKDย 1,513
-48.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.42 โ‚พ3.83
$0.98 MKDย 52.1
44.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 โ‚พ1.95
$0.52 MKDย 27.73
38.46%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.28 โ‚พ19.66
$7.67 MKDย 406
-5.08%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 โ‚พ2.95
$1.52 MKDย 80.7
-28.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.5K โ‚พ50.0K
$34.0K MKDย 1.8M
-45.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.2K โ‚พ54.6K
$29.6K MKDย 1.6M
-31.70%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.8 โ‚พ196
$164 MKDย 8,669
-55.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.78 โ‚พ31.82
$17.88 MKDย 946
-34.12%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 โ‚พ47.96
$19.42 MKDย 1,027
-8.55%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.8 โ‚พ167
$38.28 MKDย 2,026
61.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 โ‚พ44.13
$17.43 MKDย 923
-6.25%
Cinema Ticket
$6.74 โ‚พ18.19
$6.39 MKDย 338
5.48%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$262 โ‚พ709
$319 MKDย 16.9K
-17.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,164 โ‚พ13.9K
$4,543 MKDย 240.4K
13.68%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.8 โ‚พ205
$78.0 MKDย 4,128
-2.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.45 โ‚พ117
$39.57 MKDย 2,094
9.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 โ‚พ321
$100 MKDย 5,295
18.90%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$110 โ‚พ298
$112 MKDย 5,952
-2.00%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$692 โ‚พ1,869
$420 MKDย 22.2K
64.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$462 โ‚พ1,248
$313 MKDย 16.6K
47.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,328 โ‚พ3,585
$639 MKDย 33.8K
107.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$781 โ‚พ2,109
$460 MKDย 24.3K
69.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,501 โ‚พ6,753
$2,658 MKDย 140.7K
-5.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,378 โ‚พ3,721
$1,764 MKDย 93.3K
-21.85%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Skopje
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$597 โ‚พ1,612
$849 MKDย 44.9K
-29.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.54
161.89%

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Last update for Tbilisi: January 11, 2026

Last update for Skopje: January 11, 2026

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