Cost of living comparison

Montenegro

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Guyana

Georgetown vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Georgetown is 30.8% more expensive than Podgorica.

Restaurants: pay 1.4% more in Georgetown
Groceries: pay 2.2 times more in Georgetown
Transportation: pay 3.4% more in Georgetown
Housing: pay 21.3% more in Georgetown
Childcare: pay 2.8 times more in Georgetown
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.0% more in Georgetown
Clothing: pay 18.7% less in Georgetown

The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Georgetown are more expensive than in Podgorica. Notably, childcare and groceries are significantly more expensive in Georgetown.

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Georgetown vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Georgetown instead of Podgorica, you would:

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pay 1.4% more for restaurants

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.20 €9.97	$17.93 GYD3,751.03	+60.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.64 €9.47	$9.37 GYD1,960.54	-11.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.55 €2.27	$1.24 GYD260.07	-51.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.43 €1.27	$0.63 GYD132.54	-55.7%
Average			+1.4%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Bread 1 loaf	$0.98 €0.87	$2.09 GYD436.70	+113.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.33 €3.85	$7.72 GYD1,615.37	+78.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.90 €4.36	$12.31 GYD2,574.79	+151.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.50 €3.12	$4.08 GYD854.23	+16.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.77 €3.35	$3.19 GYD668.32	-15.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.72 €0.64	$3.64 GYD761.80	+402.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 €0.68	$1.80 GYD375.97	+136.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 €0.71	$1.81 GYD378.61	+127.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.07 €0.95	$3.20 GYD669.94	+199.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 €0.39	$1.09 GYD228.28	+149.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.47 €0.42	$1.38 GYD289.56	+192.3%
Average			+119.1%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of groceries

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pay 3.4% more for transportation

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.02 €6.25	$3.96 GYD828.60	-43.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.59 €29.90	$60.49 GYD12,655.65	+80.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,517.27 €27,161.47	$27,252.48 GYD6M	-10.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.03 €6.25	$23.43 GYD4,901.34	+233.4%
Average			+3.4%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of transportation

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pay 21.3% more for housing

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$31.80 €28.30	$43.65 GYD9,132.51	+37.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$639.89 €569.53	$960.21 GYD201K	+50.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$489.46 €435.64	$519.95 GYD109K	+6.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.01 €87.24	$92.14 GYD19,275.88	-6.0%
Average			+21.3%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of housing

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pay 2.8 times more for childcare

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$340.96 €303.47	$1,026.67 GYD215K	+201.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,315.61 €6,511.15	$18,738.24 GYD4M	+156.1%
Average			+177.7%

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pay 1.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.08 €2.74	$1.91 GYD400.11	-37.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.17 €1.94	$5.86 GYD1,225.34	+169.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.37 €3.89	$3.35 GYD700.19	-23.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$48.15 €42.85	$38.25 GYD8,002.20	-20.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.44 €5.73	$6.22 GYD1,300.36	-3.5%
Average			+1.0%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 18.7% less for clothing

	Podgorica	Georgetown
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$87.34 €77.74	$38.25 GYD8,002.20	-56.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.28 €41.19	$41.44 GYD8,669.05	-10.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.42 €86.70	$135.07 GYD28,257.75	+38.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$105.75 €94.12	$84.87 GYD17,754.87	-19.8%
Average			-18.7%

Podgorica vs. Georgetown - Cost of clothing

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