Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 60.4% more expensive than Thailand.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Thailand, you would:
pay 3.3 times more for restaurants
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.26
THB82.52
|
$10.03
€9.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.53
THB202.14
|
$6.98
€6.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
THB23.04
|
$2.07
€1.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
THB12.77
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
|
pay 19.0% more for groceries
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.38
THB50.30
|
$0.91
€0.85
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.97
THB291.33
|
$4.20
€3.90
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.00
THB219.22
|
$5.15
€4.78
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.92
THB70.20
|
$2.91
€2.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.07
THB39.24
|
$3.08
€2.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
THB43.52
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.48
THB17.66
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
THB28.88
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
THB23.14
|
$1.12
€1.04
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.64
THB23.42
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
THB16.63
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
pay 30.0% more for transportation
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
THB155.18
|
$6.19
€5.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.11
THB808.16
|
$35.69
€33.11
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,588.11
THB898,809.27
|
$25,337.87
€23,507.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.24
THB337.60
|
$10.16
€9.42
|
|
pay 87.0% more for housing
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.82
THB578.31
|
$27.71
€25.71
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$393.06
THB14,368.22
|
$604.28
€560.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$209.24
THB7,648.71
|
$455.38
€422.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.32
THB1,766.27
|
$97.48
€90.44
|
|
pay 15.1% less for childcare
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$329.15
THB12,031.96
|
$317.80
€294.84
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,347.16
THB378,236.70
|
$7,564.83
€7,018.27
|
|
pay 10.9% more for entertainment and sports
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.87
THB68.47
|
$2.74
€2.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.81
THB66.19
|
$2.09
€1.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.52
THB128.56
|
$3.64
€3.38
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.67
THB1,706.12
|
$40.01
€37.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.45
THB199.30
|
$5.66
€5.25
|
|
pay 61.2% more for clothing
Thailand
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.16
THB1,248.87
|
$71.96
€66.76
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.70
THB976.09
|
$30.57
€28.36
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.98
THB2,777.54
|
$96.13
€89.18
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.99
THB2,266.08
|
$119.85
€111.19
|
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