Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Montenegro
  3. United States
  4. Ohio
  5. Comparison
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COMPARED TO
USD

Ohio is 81.6% more expensive than Montenegro.

If you lived in Ohio instead of Montenegro, you would:
local_dining

pay 36.4% more for restaurants

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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.06
€5.31
$12.00 +98.1%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $4.33
€3.79
$7.08 +63.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.07
€1.82
$1.72 -17.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.31
€1.15
$1.33 +1.0%
Average +36.4%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 2.6 times more for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $0.67
€0.59
$2.33 +245.4%
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.87
€2.52
$5.15 +79.7%
Milk (1 gallon) $3.41
€2.99
$2.44 -28.5%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $1.82
€1.60
$1.60 -12.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $2.33
€2.05
$3.99 +71.0%
Apples (1 lb) $0.47
€0.41
$2.04 +330.4%
Bananas (1 lb) $0.60
€0.52
$0.63 +6.2%
Oranges (1 lb) $0.56
€0.49
$2.06 +264.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $0.59
€0.52
$1.86 +214.5%
Potatoes (1 lb) $0.26
€0.23
$1.08 +320.8%
Onions (1 lb) $0.31
€0.27
$1.13 +266.0%
Average +159.8%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of groceries
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drive_eta

pay 31.9% more for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.84
€5.12
$2.50 -57.2%
Monthly public transit pass $38.07
€33.39
$59.12 +55.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,473.92
€16,199.80
$22,077.63 +19.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $7.82
€6.86
$16.42 +109.9%
Average +31.9%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of transportation
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home

pay 2.0 times more for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $28.05
€24.60
$64.45 +129.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $397.17
€348.28
$827.53 +108.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $283.50
€248.60
$645.40 +127.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $83.59
€73.30
$124.46 +48.9%
Average +103.7%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of housing
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child_care

pay 2.9 times more for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $188.18
€165.01
$898.06 +377.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,253.79
€8,114.65
$9,994.51 +8.0%
Average +192.6%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of childcare
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gamepad

pay 62.8% more for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.66
€2.33
$3.70 +39.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.80
€1.57
$3.89 +116.8%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $3.95
€3.47
$6.78 +71.4%
Monthly membership at local gym $35.44
€31.08
$30.28 -14.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $5.28
€4.63
$10.61 +101.0%
Average +62.8%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of entertainment and sports
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store

pay 16.3% less for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $60.03
€52.64
$42.11 -29.9%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $36.13
€31.68
$31.53 -12.7%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $82.16
€72.04
$72.32 -12.0%
Men's business shoes (leather) $109.69
€96.19
$97.93 -10.7%
Average -16.3%
Montenegro vs. Ohio - Cost of clothing
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