Cost of living comparison
Poland is 2.0% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Poland instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 1.4% less for restaurants
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.52
€4.84
|
$6.38
zł23.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.17
€3.66
|
$5.78
zł21.44
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
€1.69
|
$1.14
zł4.24
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.99
zł3.67
|
|
pay 5.1% more for groceries
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.82
zł3.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.01
€2.64
|
$2.88
zł10.69
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.23
€2.83
|
$2.27
zł8.43
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.88
€1.65
|
$2.21
zł8.19
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
€1.87
|
$1.81
zł6.71
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.38
|
$0.37
zł1.37
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.48
|
$0.48
zł1.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.47
|
$0.56
zł2.07
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.55
|
$1.14
zł4.21
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.24
|
$0.26
zł0.95
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
€0.29
|
$0.31
zł1.16
|
|
pay 14.5% less for transportation
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.41
€4.75
|
$5.25
zł19.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.47
€27.60
|
$22.05
zł81.70
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,619.07
€16,327.09
|
$18,306.67
zł67,837.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.81
€6.85
|
$6.00
zł22.23
|
|
pay 23.4% more for housing
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.58
€25.94
|
$12.51
zł46.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.65
€303.10
|
$413.49
zł1,532.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$260.94
€228.82
|
$362.60
zł1,343.66
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.54
€67.12
|
$147.53
zł546.67
|
|
pay 6.7% less for childcare
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$192.47
€168.78
|
$215.19
zł797.39
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,573.86
€6,641.53
|
$5,676.15
zł21,033.52
|
|
pay 7.5% more for entertainment and sports
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.26
€1.98
|
$2.07
zł7.68
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.52
€1.33
|
$2.29
zł8.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.09
€3.59
|
$3.91
zł14.51
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.24
€29.15
|
$27.21
zł100.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.73
€4.15
|
$5.55
zł20.57
|
|
pay 0.5% more for clothing
Montenegro
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.69
€40.94
|
$62.88
zł232.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.72
€24.31
|
$30.43
zł112.77
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.84
€62.12
|
$61.46
zł227.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.46
€90.72
|
$73.40
zł271.98
|
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