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Montenegro vs. Brazil Cost of Living Summary

Montenegro is 36.3% more expensive than Brazil overall.

Restaurants
pay 59.4% more in Montenegro
Groceries
pay 5.8% more in Montenegro
Transportation
pay 13.7% more in Montenegro
Housing
pay 78.4% more in Montenegro
Childcare
pay 1.4% less in Montenegro
Entertainment and Sports
pay 29.5% more in Montenegro
Clothing
pay 15.8% more in Montenegro

The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, transportation, and groceries in Montenegro are more expensive than in Brazil. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Montenegro.

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Montenegro vs. Brazil Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Montenegro instead of Brazil, you would:

pay 59.4% more for restaurants

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.38
R$32.28
$11.20
€9.97
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $7.64
R$38.69
$9.63
€8.57
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.24
R$6.29
$2.30
€2.05
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pay 5.8% more for groceries

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.68
R$8.52
$1.00
€0.89
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.73
R$23.94
$4.31
€3.84
Milk (1 gallon) $4.09
R$20.72
$4.59
€4.08
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pay 13.7% more for transportation

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.74
R$23.98
$6.55
€5.83
Monthly public transit pass $45.86
R$232.15
$36.79
€32.75
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $23,586.89
R$119K
$29,365.51
€26,136.36
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pay 78.4% more for housing

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $20.44
R$103.47
$31.12
€27.69
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $357.22
R$1,808.43
$612.92
€545.52
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $237.92
R$1,204.46
$466.81
€415.48
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pay 1.4% less for childcare

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $316.73
R$1,603.45
$358.02
€318.65
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,251.15
R$41,771.44
$7,100.06
€6,319.31
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pay 29.5% more for entertainment and sports

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.00
R$10.12
$2.94
€2.62
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.02
R$10.23
$2.53
€2.25
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $2.46
R$12.44
$4.18
€3.72
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pay 15.8% more for clothing

 
Brazil
Montenegro
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $54.36
R$275.19
$84.85
€75.52
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $50.01
R$253.16
$37.05
€32.98
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $87.76
R$444.28
$86.45
€76.94
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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