Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 45.5% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 52.0% less for restaurants
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.99
€20.25
|
$7.48
€6.89
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.99
€10.13
|
$4.95
€4.56
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.06
€2.82
|
$1.97
€1.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.26
€3.00
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
pay 40.5% less for groceries
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.24
€2.98
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.86
€10.00
|
$3.56
€3.28
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.35
€4.93
|
$4.99
€4.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.77
€3.47
|
$2.77
€2.56
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.60
€5.16
|
$3.46
€3.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
€1.19
|
$0.57
€0.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.79
€0.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.09
|
$0.61
€0.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
€1.80
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
€0.69
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
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Onions (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.94
|
$0.59
€0.54
|
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pay 29.9% less for transportation
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.74
€6.20
|
$6.24
€5.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$32.98
€30.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,893.04
€25,688.09
|
$27,486.24
€25,313.45
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$31.06
€28.60
|
$5.94
€5.47
|
|
pay 64.5% less for housing
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.71
€51.30
|
$29.23
€26.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,774.61
€1,634.33
|
$441.52
€406.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,468.68
€1,352.58
|
$325.02
€299.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$204.06
€187.93
|
$86.56
€79.72
|
|
pay 73.4% less for childcare
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$854.36
€786.83
|
$186.91
€172.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,641.72
€17,168.09
|
$5,827.08
€5,366.45
|
|
pay 46.7% less for entertainment and sports
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.06
|
$2.20
€2.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.94
€3.63
|
$1.68
€1.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.94
€5.47
|
$3.85
€3.54
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.17
€43.44
|
$36.48
€33.60
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.19
€12.15
|
$5.50
€5.06
|
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pay 11.5% less for clothing
Luxembourg
|
Podgorica
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.61
€69.63
|
$80.02
€73.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.58
€36.45
|
$35.04
€32.27
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.51
€99.01
|
$84.38
€77.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.74
€114.88
|
$101.39
€93.38
|
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