North Macedonia vs North Macedonia · 92 km apart
North Macedonia
single / month
Cheaper overallNorth Macedonia
single / month
| Expense | Gostivar | Bitola | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $4.05 | $4.50 | Gostivar |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $16.20 | $18.00 | Gostivar |
| Cappuccino | $1.22 | $1.35 | Gostivar |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $91.80 | $102 | Gostivar |
| Monthly public transport pass | $14.85 | $16.50 | Gostivar |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $39.15 | $43.50 | Gostivar |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $11.34 | $12.60 | Gostivar |
| Fitness club membership | $11.34 | $12.60 | Gostivar |
| Cinema ticket | $2.97 | $3.30 | Gostivar |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $151 | $173 | Gostivar |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $105 | $120 | Gostivar |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $316 | $360 | Gostivar |
| Total single-person budget | $375 | $420 | Gostivar |
| Average net salary | $585 | $650 |
Gostivar is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Gostivar runs about $375 versus $420 in Bitola — a difference of roughly 12%.
Salary-adjusted, Bitola leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Gostivar · Full cost of living in Bitola