Average net salary
MKD 40,270Monthly net income
North MacedoniaCost of Living and Purchasing Power in North Macedonia
North Macedonia · Average net salary: MKD 40,270. Monthly costs for one person excluding rent: MKD 31,482.
Latest data date:1-bedroom rent (centre)
By cityCity rents are listed separatelyLiving costs
MKD 31,482One person · excluding rentFuel (1 L)
MKD 100.50Gasoline 95iPhone affordability
51.5 daysWorking days at country salaryOverview
North Macedonia · Average net salary: MKD 40,270. Monthly costs for one person excluding rent: MKD 31,482. Consider salary, rent, everyday costs and product prices together with their scope. Sources and verification dates appear in the data section below.
1,804,063Country population 2026
2Cities in the dataset
MKD (MKD )Currency
Purchasing Power Overview
Sourced expenses as a share of monthly net salary. This is not a quality-of-life score.
Essential Expenses
Monthly living expenses and fuel per litre. Note the different units.
Living costs (excluding rent)MKD 31,482
Family of four costs (excluding rent)MKD 110,666
Petrol 95 (1 litre)MKD 100.50
Diesel (1 litre)MKD 99.00
LPG (1 litre)MKD 47.00
Product Prices & Purchasing Power
Country prices and working time at the average net salary.
Apple iPhone 18 Pro 256GBMKD 94,290.00 MKD51.5 working daysSame modelMilk · 1 litreMKD 69.78 MKD< 0.1 working daysBenchmark / proxyNike running shoes (mid-range) · benchmarkMKD 4,839.03 MKD2.6 working daysBenchmark / proxyToyota Corolla 1.6 or equivalent new mid-range carMKD 1,592,591.46 MKD870.1 working daysBenchmark / proxy
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Sources and methodology
Read prices together with their scope and source dates. City rents are not country averages.
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Sourced data details
Population
1,804,0632026
SourceSingle person · monthly living costs, excluding rent
MKD 31,482.002026-09-14
SourceFamily of four · monthly living costs, excluding rent
MKD 110,666.002026-09-14
SourceGasoline 95 · litre
MKD 100.502026-09-14
SourceDiesel · litre
MKD 99.002026-09-14
SourceLPG · litre
MKD 47.002026-09-14
SourceHero image: Sharon Hahn Darlin · CC BY 2.0
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What do the data show?
North Macedonia: average monthly net salary MKD 40,270; monthly costs for one person excluding rent MKD 31,482. Rent is shown separately in the city pages below.
Latest source-data date: . Each metric retains its own date and scope.