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

😐 Solo nomad: Tbilisi is 13% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 37.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tbilisi is 41.3% more expensive than Sveti Nikole without rent, and 41.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 ₾29.26
$5.72 MKD 302
87.94%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$43.26 ₾118
$28.32 MKD 1,496
52.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.45 ₾22.99
$4.97 MKD 263
70.02%
Cappuccino
$3.13 ₾8.5
$1.65 MKD 87.1
89.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.76 ₾2.07
$1.66 MKD 87.4
-54.22%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 ₾1.23
$1.23 MKD 65.2
-63.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.14 ₾5.83
$2.28 MKD 120
-6.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.95 ₾8.02
$2.8 MKD 148
5.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.89 ₾5.15
$1.25 MKD 66.1
51.20%
White Bread (500g)
$0.68 ₾1.86
$0.69 MKD 36.39
-1.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 ₾5.03
$1.75 MKD 92.6
5.71%
Eggs
$2.55 ₾6.95
$2.01 MKD 106
26.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 ₾21.19
$8.54 MKD 451
-8.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.5 ₾17.69
$6.34 MKD 335
2.52%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.64 ₾26.22
$13.54 MKD 715
-28.80%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ₾3.28
$1.03 MKD 54.3
17.48%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 ₾4.33
$1.45 MKD 76.5
9.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 ₾4.85
$1.25 MKD 65.9
42.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.32 ₾6.3
$1.57 MKD 82.9
47.77%
Potato (1kg)
$0.71 ₾1.94
$0.95 MKD 49.93
-25.26%
Onion (1kg)
$0.68 ₾1.85
$0.91 MKD 48.21
-25.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 ₾3.37
$0.61 MKD 32.11
103.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 ₾1.92
$0.56 MKD 29.58
26.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.93 ₾7.97
$3.03 MKD 160
-3.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.34 ₾19.96
$5.53 MKD 292
32.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.55 ₾4.21
$0.94 MKD 49.41
64.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 ₾6.08
$1.53 MKD 80.7
45.75%
🚌 Getting Around
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 ₾0.98
$0.65 MKD 34.12
-44.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.67 ₾39.91
$20.36 MKD 1,075
-27.95%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 ₾4.07
$1.29 MKD 68.3
16.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.72 ₾1.97
$0.5 MKD 26.15
44.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.09 ₾19.3
$6.61 MKD 349
7.26%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.14 ₾3.09
$1.47 MKD 77.8
-22.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$18.4K ₾50.1K
$32.1K MKD 1.7M
-42.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K ₾55.6K
$29.9K MKD 1.6M
-31.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$74 ₾201
$143 MKD 7,566
-48.33%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.72 ₾31.89
$17.93 MKD 947
-34.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.76 ₾48.31
$15.23 MKD 804
16.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$61.7 ₾168
$26.69 MKD 1,410
131.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.27 ₾44.26
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Cinema Ticket
$6.48 ₾17.62
$4.64 MKD 245
39.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 ₾727
$216 MKD 11.4K
23.81%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,107 ₾13.9K
$1,206 MKD 63.7K
323.38%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$77.4 ₾211
$76.6 MKD 4,046
0.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.57 ₾119
$39 MKD 2,060
11.72%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 ₾325
$73.5 MKD 3,881
62.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 ₾305
$113 MKD 5,959
-0.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$696 ₾1,895
$284 MKD 15K
145.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$468 ₾1,273
$197 MKD 10.4K
137.55%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,351 ₾3,675
$571 MKD 30.2K
136.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$779 ₾2,119
$315 MKD 16.6K
147.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,244 ₾6,104
$1,508 MKD 79.6K
48.81%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,354 ₾3,683
$1,259 MKD 66.5K
7.54%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tbilisi
Sveti Nikole
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$606 ₾1,650
$766 MKD 40.4K
-20.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.89
4.54
161.89%

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Last update for Tbilisi: October 27, 2025

Last update for Sveti Nikole: October 27, 2025

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