Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 22.7% cheaper than Bratislava.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Bratislava, you would:
pay 15.1% less for restaurants
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.75
€8.96
|
$7.58
€6.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.66
€7.96
|
$6.50
€5.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.79
|
$2.01
€1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$1.39
€1.27
|
|
pay 25.0% less for groceries
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
€1.74
|
$0.90
€0.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.67
€6.13
|
$3.78
€3.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.72
€4.34
|
$5.48
€5.04
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.64
€3.35
|
$2.98
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.60
€3.31
|
$3.43
€3.15
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.55
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.78
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.96
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.80
|
$1.09
€1.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$0.43
€0.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.62
|
$0.55
€0.50
|
|
pay 19.9% less for transportation
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.52
€5.99
|
$6.10
€5.61
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.99
€35.84
|
$32.49
€29.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,439.37
€23,382.59
|
$27,074.68
€24,885.69
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.81
€14.53
|
$5.85
€5.38
|
|
pay 18.0% less for housing
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.61
€18.95
|
$28.35
€26.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$774.70
€712.06
|
$570.08
€523.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$602.14
€553.46
|
$445.50
€409.48
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$194.23
€178.53
|
$83.22
€76.49
|
|
pay 58.3% less for childcare
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$609.18
€559.93
|
$213.35
€196.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,273.77
€13,119.74
|
$6,904.04
€6,345.85
|
|
pay 26.9% less for entertainment and sports
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.49
|
$2.38
€2.19
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.85
€2.62
|
$1.86
€1.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
$3.90
€3.58
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.90
€38.52
|
$37.90
€34.84
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.83
€9.95
|
$5.41
€4.98
|
|
pay 4.5% more for clothing
Bratislava
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.61
€63.98
|
$72.42
€66.57
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.95
€32.13
|
$36.28
€33.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.87
€77.09
|
$94.11
€86.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.95
€96.46
|
$102.88
€94.57
|
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