Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 45.0% cheaper than Dublin.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.56
|
$7.48
€6.99
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.28
|
$4.95
€4.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.49
€2.33
|
$1.97
€1.84
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
€1.74
|
$1.59
€1.48
|
|
pay 29.6% less for groceries
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.13
€4.80
|
$3.56
€3.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.26
€4.92
|
$4.99
€4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.75
€3.51
|
$2.77
€2.59
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.73
€4.42
|
$3.46
€3.23
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.12
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.81
|
$0.79
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.51
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.75
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
pay 45.8% less for transportation
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.90
€7.39
|
$6.24
€5.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$131.93
€123.34
|
$32.98
€30.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,778.34
€32,513.75
|
$27,486.24
€25,696.47
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.59
€16.45
|
$5.94
€5.55
|
|
pay 67.5% less for housing
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$62.54
€58.47
|
$29.23
€27.32
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,136.79
€1,997.65
|
$441.52
€412.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,834.34
€1,714.89
|
$325.02
€303.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.55
€180.02
|
$86.56
€80.93
|
|
pay 64.8% less for childcare
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,355.42
€1,267.16
|
$186.91
€174.74
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,275.73
€9,606.63
|
$5,827.08
€5,447.65
|
|
pay 57.8% less for entertainment and sports
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.60
€6.17
|
$2.20
€2.06
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.11
€3.84
|
$1.68
€1.57
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.04
€15.93
|
$3.85
€3.60
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.27
€47.00
|
$36.48
€34.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.33
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
pay 10.2% less for clothing
Dublin
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$90.63
€84.72
|
$80.02
€74.81
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.17
€36.62
|
$35.04
€32.76
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.66
€91.30
|
$84.38
€78.89
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.59
€99.65
|
$101.39
€94.79
|
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