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

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 29.7% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 39.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 47.2% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 40.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.78 ₾29.53
$5.56 MKD 296
93.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$44.69 ₾122
$28.38 MKD 1,512
57.47%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.27 ₾22.67
$5.10 MKD 271
62.16%
Cappuccino
$3.09 ₾8.46
$1.72 MKD 91.6
79.65%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.75 ₾2.06
$1.59 MKD 84.7
-52.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.24
$1.27 MKD 67.6
-64.57%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.25 ₾6.17
$2.31 MKD 123
-2.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 ₾8.20
$2.76 MKD 147
8.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.90 ₾5.20
$1.31 MKD 69.9
45.04%
White Bread (500g)
$0.67 ₾1.83
$0.68 MKD 36.35
-1.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 ₾5.18
$1.76 MKD 93.7
7.39%
Eggs
$2.57 ₾7.03
$2.11 MKD 112
21.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.59 ₾20.79
$8.26 MKD 440
-8.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.13 ₾16.81
$6.41 MKD 341
-4.37%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.31 ₾25.51
$13.42 MKD 715
-30.63%
Apples (1kg)
$1.18 ₾3.23
$1.01 MKD 53.7
16.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 ₾4.50
$1.38 MKD 73.4
18.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 ₾5.11
$1.31 MKD 69.9
42.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.23 ₾6.10
$1.64 MKD 87.1
35.98%
Potato (1kg)
$0.65 ₾1.77
$0.95 MKD 50.6
-31.58%
Onion (1kg)
$0.63 ₾1.73
$0.91 MKD 48.62
-30.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.22 ₾3.35
$0.66 MKD 34.98
84.85%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 ₾1.92
$0.54 MKD 28.71
29.63%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.92 ₾7.99
$2.93 MKD 156
-0.34%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.36 ₾20.17
$5.83 MKD 310
26.24%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.59 ₾4.37
$0.98 MKD 52.3
62.24%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.28 ₾6.26
$1.46 MKD 78.0
56.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.38 ₾1.04
$0.65 MKD 34.43
-41.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.72 ₾40.34
$20.18 MKD 1,075
-27.06%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.48 ₾4.06
$1.28 MKD 68.0
15.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 ₾1.90
$0.53 MKD 28.15
30.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.25 ₾19.88
$6.61 MKD 352
9.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 ₾3.15
$1.43 MKD 76.3
-19.58%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.3K ₾50.2K
$31.3K MKD 1.7M
-41.51%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.0K ₾54.9K
$29.7K MKD 1.6M
-32.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$72.9 ₾200
$146 MKD 7,788
-50.15%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.93 ₾32.69
$17.57 MKD 936
-32.10%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.58 ₾48.16
$15.28 MKD 814
15.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$60.4 ₾166
$26.14 MKD 1,392
131.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.40 ₾44.94
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Cinema Ticket
$6.54 ₾17.91
$4.84 MKD 258
35.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$263 ₾719
$220 MKD 11.7K
19.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,200 ₾14.2K
$1,199 MKD 63.9K
333.70%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.4 ₾209
$76.5 MKD 4,075
-0.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.39 ₾122
$39.87 MKD 2,124
11.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾326
$73.7 MKD 3,927
61.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$114 ₾313
$111 MKD 5,899
3.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$707 ₾1,938
$288 MKD 15.4K
145.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$457 ₾1,251
$192 MKD 10.2K
137.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,329 ₾3,642
$560 MKD 29.8K
137.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$778 ₾2,132
$311 MKD 16.6K
150.07%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,457 ₾6,732
$1,598 MKD 85.1K
53.74%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,432 ₾3,922
$1,282 MKD 68.3K
11.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$647 ₾1,773
$772 MKD 41.1K
-16.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.54
161.89%

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Last update for Tbilisi: March 3, 2026

Last update for Sveti Nikole: March 2, 2026

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