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πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia - πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

Cost of Living Comparison

Comparing cost of living between North Macedonia and Canada: Housing is 300.4% higher in Canada, Food is 167.2% higher in Canada, Transportation is 271.6% higher in Canada, Lifestyle is 166.2% higher in Canada, Healthcare is 303.8% higher in Canada.

Housing

Item
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Difference
Rent 1-bedroom (City Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$442.40
$399.40 $496.15
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$1872.60
$1455.69 $2434.52
+323.3%
Rent 1-bedroom (Outside Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$331.33
$301.88 $368.15
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$1382.75
$1096.23 $1768.92
+317.3%
Rent 3-bedroom (City Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$792.75
$712.36 $893.24
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$3009.32
$2316.41 $3943.25
+279.6%
Rent 3-bedroom (Outside Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$605.02
$548.74 $675.37
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2339.33
$1836.49 $3017.08
+286.7%
Price per sqm to Buy (City Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1453.13
$1299.59 $1645.05
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$6190.87
$4718.60 $8175.24
+326.0%
Price per sqm to Buy (Outside Center)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1106.66
$999.09 $1241.11
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$4548.24
$3535.64 $5913.05
+311.0%
Utilities (Monthly, 85mΒ²)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$50.26
$47.00 $54.33
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$190.74
$160.34 $231.70
+279.5%
Internet (60 Mbps+, Monthly)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$18.39
$17.48 $19.53
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$69.90
$61.09 $81.78
+280.1%

Food

Item
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$6.07
$5.53 $6.75
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$22.48
$17.82 $28.76
+270.1%
Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$18.06
$16.30 $20.25
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$90.65
$70.47 $117.86
+402.0%
Fast Food Combo
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$4.99
$4.67 $5.40
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$13.15
$11.06 $15.98
+163.4%
Domestic Beer (0.5L, Restaurant)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$2.21
$2.03 $2.43
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$7.43
$6.01 $9.35
+236.8%
Cappuccino
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.84
$1.68 $2.03
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$5.23
$4.19 $6.63
+184.8%
Milk (1 liter)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.13
$1.06 $1.22
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.19
$1.86 $2.63
+93.1%
Bread (500g)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$0.76
$0.71 $0.81
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.18
$1.87 $2.60
+188.1%
Rice (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.52
$1.44 $1.62
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$3.61
$3.13 $4.27
+137.7%
Eggs (12)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.89
$1.77 $2.03
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$5.10
$4.33 $6.14
+170.3%
Cheese (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$7.49
$7.01 $8.10
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$16.07
$13.51 $19.53
+114.5%
Chicken Breast (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$5.65
$5.30 $6.08
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$13.10
$11.12 $15.76
+131.9%
Beef Round (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$8.70
$8.10 $9.45
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$20.54
$17.10 $25.18
+136.1%
Apples (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$2.52
$2.38 $2.70
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$5.08
$4.35 $6.05
+101.5%
Banana (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.27
$1.20 $1.35
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.60
$2.25 $3.07
+105.1%
Oranges (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$2.52
$2.38 $2.70
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$5.08
$4.35 $6.05
+101.5%
Tomato (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.90
$1.80 $2.03
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$4.33
$3.75 $5.11
+127.5%
Potato (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.02
$0.97 $1.08
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.59
$2.26 $3.03
+154.4%
Onion (1kg)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$0.88
$0.84 $0.94
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.16
$1.89 $2.53
+144.7%
Water (1.5L bottle)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$0.64
$0.60 $0.68
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$1.89
$1.62 $2.25
+196.6%
Wine (Mid-range bottle)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$6.22
$5.79 $6.75
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$17.61
$14.66 $21.59
+183.3%

Transportation

Item
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$0.62
$0.57 $0.68
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$4.46
$3.60 $5.61
+619.1%
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$18.31
$16.76 $20.25
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$134.31
$107.53 $170.40
+633.5%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.83
$1.66 $2.03
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$5.99
$4.75 $7.67
+228.1%
Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$0.61
$0.56 $0.68
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.26
$1.79 $2.88
+267.7%
Gasoline (1 liter)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$1.64
$1.54 $1.76
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$2.04
$1.73 $2.45
+24.4%
Volkswagen Golf (New Car)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$28215.00
$27027.00 $29700.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$45576.00
$40608.00 $52272.00
+61.5%
Toyota Corolla (New Car)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$25650.00
$24570.00 $27000.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$42727.50
$38070.00 $49005.00
+66.6%

Lifestyle

Item
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Difference
Fitness Club (Monthly Fee)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$18.56
$16.76 $20.82
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$56.62
$44.01 $73.61
+205.0%
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$8.75
$7.97 $9.72
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$24.28
$19.25 $31.06
+177.6%
Cinema Ticket (International Release)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$5.78
$5.31 $6.36
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$16.44
$13.29 $20.68
+184.5%
Pair of Jeans (Levis or similar)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$24.85
$23.62 $26.39
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$61.42
$53.68 $71.86
+147.2%
Summer Dress (Zara, H&M)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$16.56
$15.74 $17.59
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$40.95
$35.79 $47.91
+147.2%
Running Shoes (Nike, Adidas)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$35.51
$33.88 $37.54
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$86.27
$76.13 $99.94
+143.0%
Leather Business Shoes
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$50.40
$47.52 $54.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$130.41
$111.78 $155.52
+158.7%

Healthcare

Item
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
Difference
Prescription Medicine (Cold/Flu)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$2.81
$2.66 $3.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$12.82
$11.10 $15.15
+355.9%
Antibiotics (1 week)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$4.69
$4.44 $5.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$19.24
$16.65 $22.73
+310.2%
Health Insurance (Monthly, Individual)
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
$112.50
$102.50 $125.00
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
$388.50
$308.00 $497.00
+245.3%

Average Monthly Salaries (After Tax, USD)

πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia

$1,348
$1,116
$863
$1,478
$770

πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada

$5,279
$4,373
$3,378
$5,792
$3,017

Quality of Life Comparison

πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
59.8
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
70.2
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
62.5
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
63.7
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
61.5
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
29.4
πŸ‡²πŸ‡° North Macedonia
68.5
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ Canada
60.8

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