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Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Montenegro Cost of Living Summary

Micronesia, Federated States of is 58.0% more expensive than Montenegro overall.

Restaurants: pay 24.0% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Groceries: pay 2.6 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Transportation: pay 80.2% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Childcare: pay 47.6% less in Micronesia, Federated States of
Entertainment and Sports: pay 26.0% more in Micronesia, Federated States of
Clothing: pay 20.5% more in Micronesia, Federated States of

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

Micronesia, Federated States of vs. Montenegro Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Micronesia, Federated States of instead of Montenegro, you would:

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pay 24.0% more for restaurants

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.46 €10.74	$11.50	-7.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.73 €8.39	$7.50	-22.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.21 €1.91	$1.25	-43.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.48 €1.28	$4.00	+169.9%
Average			+24.0%

Montenegro vs. Micronesia, Federated States of - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Bread 1 loaf	$1.05 €0.91	$3.35	+217.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.67 €4.03	$3.50	-25.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.04 €4.35	$1.00	-80.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.22 €2.78	$7.25	+124.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.61 €3.11	$2.27	-37.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.63 €0.54	$2.72	+334.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.69	$1.59	+97.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.73 €0.63	$2.49	+242.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.25 €1.08	??
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 €0.40	$2.27	+390.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 €0.47	$2.27	+318.9%
Average			+158.4%

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pay 80.2% more for transportation

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.61 €5.70	$14.01	+111.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$36.99 €31.89	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,199.43 €25,179.46	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.07 €8.68	$14.94	+48.4%
Average			+80.2%

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.59 €27.24	$198.00	+526.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$699.97 €603.60	$900.00	+28.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$503.57 €434.24	$621.67	+23.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$105.52 €91.00	$103.24	-2.2%
Average			+144.2%

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pay 47.6% less for childcare

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$324.22 €279.59	$170.00	-47.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,794.11 €6,721.07	??
Average			-47.6%

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pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.93 €2.52	??
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.54 €2.19	$3.00	+18.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.19 €3.61	$9.00	+114.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$44.36 €38.25	$20.00	-54.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.52 €4.76	??
Average			+26.0%

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pay 20.5% more for clothing

	Montenegro	Micronesia, Federated States of
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$75.46 €65.07	$80.00	+6.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.04 €33.67	$68.00	+74.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.43 €82.29	$110.00	+15.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$113.45 €97.83	$98.00	-13.6%
Average			+20.5%

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