Travel budget and cost of living in Macedonia how much does a trip cost?
Are you planning to go to Macedonia and need to budget for your trip? On this page you can see sample prices. This enables you to get to grips with actual prices and the cost of living in Macedonia. Then, why not use our free tool to calculate your Macedonia travel budget.
Travel budget in Macedonia
Macedonia: calculate your travel budget
Macedonia: sample budgets by traveller type
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Macedonia for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- $ 18 for 2 ppl.
- $ 8.8 per person
- $ 3.1 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 583* (32284 MKD)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- $ 65 for 2 ppl.
- $ 18 per person
- $ 6.2 per person
- $ 6.3 per person
Total budget:
$ 1744* (96544 MKD)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- $ 70 for 2 ppl.
- $ 28 per person
- $ 13 per person
- $ 13 per person
Total budget:
$ 2427* (134330 MKD)
* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).
Cost of living in Macedonia in 2024
Cost of living: Macedonia VS United States
On average, the cost of living in Macedonia in 2024 is 48% less than in the United States (USA).
The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices United States in in the United States (USA) and United States by types of expenses:
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Cost of living in Macedonia by city
See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Macedonia compared to the national average.
Cities | /Macedonia | View Details |
---|---|---|
Skopje | 6% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Skopje |
Debar | 3% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Debar |
Struga | 1% more | Travel budget and cost of living in Struga |
Ohrid | 0% less | Travel budget and cost of living in Ohrid |
Kavadarci | 4% less | Travel budget and cost of living in Kavadarci |
Kicevo | 4% less | Travel budget and cost of living in Kicevo |
Local prices in Macedonia by expense type
Macedonia: Restaurant budget
($ 3.7 to $ 11)
68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
($ 9 to $ 28)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 38
($ 4.6 to $ 6.3)
50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
($ 1.2 to $ 3.2)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)
60% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 1.1 to $ 2.7)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
($ 1.1 to $ 2.2)
33% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.9 to $ 1.8)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2
Macedonia: Hotel and accommodation budget
($ 8.9 to $ 86)
85% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 181
($ 29 to $ 114)
62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
($ 46 to $ 103)
71% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 238
($ 52 to $ 99)
77% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 322
($ 95 to $ 129)
76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 468
($ 21 to $ 121)
67% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173
($ 42 to $ 138)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 252
($ 46 to $ 131)
63% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217
($ 33 to $ 104)
75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 233
($ 78 to $ 159)
49% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 217
Macedonia: Supermarket food budget
($ 1 to $ 1.6)
24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)
79% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
($ 0.9 to $ 2.2)
66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.5
($ 1.6 to $ 2.8)
40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7
($ 4.6 to $ 11)
37% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
($ 0.6 to $ 1.7)
81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
($ 0.9 to $ 2.6)
64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
($ 0.6 to $ 1.1)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3
($ 0.3 to $ 0.7)
76% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2
Macedonia: Public and private transport budget
($ 0.6 to $ 0.9)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
($ 0.4 to $ 1.1)
59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
($ 1.3 to $ 1.7)
55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
($ 0.9 to $ 1.7)
69% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
($ 23 to $ 97)
43% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 73
Macedonia: Leisure activity budget
($ 4.6 to $ 7.2)
54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
($ 5.4 to $ 19)
38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
Macedonia: Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes
($ 2.7 to $ 3.2)
70% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 9.9
($ 28 to $ 115)
9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 53
($ 23 to $ 55)
14% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 44
Plane ticket budget
(fair price: $ 123)
(fair price: $ 655)
(fair price: $ 716)
(fair price: $ 1318)
(fair price: $ 1343)
(fair price: $ 846)
About the information on the cost of living in Macedonia
The information about the cost of living in Macedonia shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including : Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
Information about cost of living in Macedonia updated on 24-09-2024.
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