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

😐 Solo nomad: Veles is 15% more expensive than Safi without rent, and 22.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Veles is 10.1% cheaper than Safi without rent, and 19% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Veles
Safi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.79 MKD 305
$3.8 MAD 35.12
52.37%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.62 MKD 982
$16.53 MAD 153
12.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.14 MKD 271
$4.58 MAD 42.29
12.23%
Cappuccino
$1.6 MKD 84.2
$1.9 MAD 17.55
-15.79%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 MKD 71.6
$0.62 MAD 5.76
119.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.84 MKD 44.37
$0.32 MAD 2.94
162.50%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.54 MKD 81.4
$1.67 MAD 15.41
-7.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 MKD 142
$1.67 MAD 15.47
61.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Veles
Safi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.07 MKD 56.5
$0.88 MAD 8.1
21.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.54 MKD 28.73
$0.5 MAD 4.62
8.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.53 MKD 80.8
$1.46 MAD 13.51
4.79%
Eggs
$2.09 MKD 110
$1.99 MAD 18.34
5.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$2.96 MKD 156
$7.48 MAD 69.1
-60.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.96 MKD 209
$6.79 MAD 62.8
-41.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.68 MKD 722
$9.06 MAD 83.7
50.99%
Apples (1kg)
$1.06 MKD 56.1
$1.27 MAD 11.75
-16.54%
Banana (1kg)
$1.42 MKD 75
$1.19 MAD 10.97
19.33%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.31 MKD 69
$0.81 MAD 7.49
61.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.62 MKD 85.7
$0.76 MAD 6.98
113.16%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 MKD 48.84
$0.63 MAD 5.86
47.62%
Onion (1kg)
$1.33 MKD 70.1
$0.7 MAD 6.43
90.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.54 MKD 28.71
$0.4 MAD 3.65
35.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 MKD 28.24
$0.59 MAD 5.49
-8.47%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.02 MKD 160
$4.05 MAD 37.39
-25.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.02 MKD 318
$7.09 MAD 65.5
-15.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 MKD 49.08
$2.06 MAD 19.03
-54.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 MKD 98.4
$1.95 MAD 18.06
-4.10%
🚌 Getting Around
Veles
Safi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.65 MKD 34.28
$0.51 MAD 4.7
27.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$49.44 MKD 2,608
$11.18 MAD 103
342.22%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.15 MKD 60.8
$0.57 MAD 5.28
101.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.49 MKD 26.06
$0.49 MAD 4.51
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.53 MKD 344
$6.65 MAD 61.4
-1.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 MKD 78.6
$1.53 MAD 14.13
-2.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27K MKD 1.4M
$37.8K MAD 349.3K
-28.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.2K MKD 1.3M
$29.2K MAD 270K
-13.68%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Veles
Safi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 MKD 6,040
$30.19 MAD 279
279.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.59 MKD 928
$10.98 MAD 101
60.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$12.05 MKD 635
$40.62 MAD 375
-70.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Veles
Safi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.72 MKD 1,410
$22.2 MAD 205
20.36%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$1.84 MKD 96.9
$5.32 MAD 49.15
-65.41%
Cinema Ticket
$3.39 MKD 179
$3.81 MAD 35.15
-11.02%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Veles
Safi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$219 MKD 11.5K
$158 MAD 1,459
38.61%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,179 MKD 62.2K
$3,705 MAD 34.2K
-68.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Veles
Safi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$22.47 MKD 1,185
$42.55 MAD 393
-47.19%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$18.49 MKD 975
$36.03 MAD 333
-48.68%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$74.2 MKD 3,913
$101 MAD 929
-26.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 MKD 5,927
$38.18 MAD 353
194.29%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Veles
Safi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$223 MKD 11.8K
$246 MAD 2,275
-9.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$175 MKD 9,255
$138 MAD 1,279
26.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$286 MKD 15.1K
$454 MAD 4,190
-36.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$234 MKD 12.3K
$236 MAD 2,183
-1.02%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,236 MKD 65.2K
$931 MAD 8,604
32.72%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$958 MKD 50.5K
$568 MAD 5,246
68.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Veles
Safi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$599 MKD 31.6K
$463 MAD 4,275
29.42%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.1
4.81
47.61%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Veles: November 30, 2025

Last update for Safi: December 1, 2025

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