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Cost of Living Comparison Between Veles and Safi Cost of Living Comparison Between Veles and Safi

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Veles is 6.2% cheaper than Safi without rent, and 23.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Veles is 2.9% cheaper than Safi without rent, and 18.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Veles
Safi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.54 MKDย 293
$3.73 MADย 34.40
48.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.06 MKDย 1,009
$16.50 MADย 152
15.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.11 MKDย 271
$4.72 MADย 43.60
8.26%
Cappuccino
$1.61 MKDย 85.1
$1.99 MADย 18.36
-19.10%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 MKDย 71.9
$0.59 MADย 5.42
130.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.88 MKDย 46.80
$0.34 MADย 3.15
158.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.52 MKDย 80.3
$1.68 MADย 15.50
-9.52%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.74 MKDย 145
$1.63 MADย 15.04
68.10%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Veles
Safi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.09 MKDย 57.5
$0.82 MADย 7.56
32.93%
White Bread (500g)
$0.55 MKDย 29.24
$0.48 MADย 4.39
14.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MKDย 81.5
$1.53 MADย 14.08
0.65%
Eggs
$2.02 MKDย 107
$1.92 MADย 17.71
5.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.09 MKDย 164
$7.12 MADย 65.7
-56.60%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.89 MKDย 206
$7.16 MADย 66.1
-45.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.35 MKDย 706
$9.35 MADย 86.3
42.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.04 MKDย 55.0
$1.26 MADย 11.67
-17.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.37 MKDย 72.5
$1.24 MADย 11.40
10.48%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKDย 69.6
$0.81 MADย 7.48
61.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 MKDย 82.9
$0.77 MADย 7.07
103.90%
Potato (1kg)
$0.91 MKDย 48.16
$0.69 MADย 6.39
31.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 MKDย 72.7
$0.69 MADย 6.37
98.55%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 MKDย 30.61
$0.42 MADย 3.92
38.10%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 MKDย 27.79
$0.59 MADย 5.45
-10.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.00 MKDย 159
$3.99 MADย 36.84
-24.81%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.27 MKDย 332
$7.80 MADย 72.0
-19.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 MKDย 53.3
$1.97 MADย 18.17
-48.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 MKDย 96.7
$1.95 MADย 17.98
-6.15%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Veles
Safi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.68 MKDย 35.95
$0.51 MADย 4.66
33.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$50.9 MKDย 2,692
$10.92 MADย 101
365.84%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.10 MKDย 58.5
$0.56 MADย 5.19
96.43%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 MKDย 25.78
$0.48 MADย 4.43
2.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.41 MKDย 339
$6.42 MADย 59.3
-0.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.42 MKDย 75.2
$1.60 MADย 14.72
-11.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K MKDย 1.4M
$37.0K MADย 341.8K
-28.27%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.3K MKDย 1.3M
$29.3K MADย 270.1K
-13.65%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Veles
Safi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$114 MKDย 6,026
$29.47 MADย 272
286.39%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.63 MKDย 933
$10.85 MADย 100
62.49%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.28 MKDย 650
$40.35 MADย 372
-69.57%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Veles
Safi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.02 MKDย 1,377
$21.61 MADย 199
20.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.83 MKDย 96.6
$5.32 MADย 49.12
-65.60%
Cinema Ticket
$3.41 MKDย 180
$3.73 MADย 34.40
-8.58%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Veles
Safi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$223 MKDย 11.8K
$157 MADย 1,448
42.07%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,208 MKDย 63.9K
$3,678 MADย 33.9K
-67.15%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Veles
Safi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.28 MKDย 1,179
$42.18 MADย 389
-47.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.76 MKDย 993
$36.15 MADย 334
-48.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$75.7 MKDย 4,007
$100 MADย 927
-24.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 MKDย 5,866
$38.87 MADย 359
185.18%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Veles
Safi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$225 MKDย 11.9K
$242 MADย 2,238
-7.19%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$174 MKDย 9,187
$137 MADย 1,269
26.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$294 MKDย 15.6K
$460 MADย 4,249
-36.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$237 MKDย 12.5K
$233 MADย 2,155
1.41%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,220 MKDย 64.6K
$933 MADย 8,612
30.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$967 MKDย 51.1K
$581 MADย 5,360
66.42%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Veles
Safi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$591 MKDย 31.3K
$474 MADย 4,376
24.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
4.81
47.61%

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Last update for Veles: January 12, 2026

Last update for Safi: January 13, 2026

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