Cost of living comparison
Germany is 66.0% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Germany instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 61.7% more for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.48
€7.01
|
$12.84
€12.05
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.95
€4.64
|
$9.44
€8.86
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.85
|
$2.65
€2.48
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.49
|
$2.37
€2.23
|
|
pay 38.9% more for groceries
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
$2.00
€1.87
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
€3.34
|
$6.74
€6.33
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
€4.68
|
$4.22
€3.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
€2.60
|
$2.93
€2.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.25
|
$3.90
€3.66
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$1.21
€1.14
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.74
|
$0.80
€0.75
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.94
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.73
€0.68
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.55
|
$0.52
€0.49
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.24
€5.86
|
$8.31
€7.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.95
|
$73.47
€68.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,486.24
€25,788.97
|
$27,050.12
€25,379.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
€5.57
|
$21.90
€20.55
|
|
pay 78.3% more for housing
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.23
€27.42
|
$37.93
€35.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$441.52
€414.25
|
$759.74
€712.83
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$325.02
€304.95
|
$577.93
€542.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.56
€81.22
|
$202.18
€189.69
|
|
pay 89.2% more for childcare
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.91
€175.36
|
$325.78
€305.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,827.08
€5,467.26
|
$11,890.74
€11,156.49
|
|
pay 80.6% more for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
€2.06
|
$4.05
€3.80
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
€1.57
|
$3.27
€3.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
€3.61
|
$8.03
€7.53
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€34.23
|
$34.77
€32.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
€5.16
|
$12.08
€11.33
|
|
pay 7.7% more for clothing
Podgorica
|
Germany
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.02
€75.07
|
$80.79
€75.80
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.04
€32.88
|
$39.60
€37.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
€79.17
|
$88.39
€82.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.39
€95.13
|
$113.48
€106.47
|
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