Cost of living comparison
Greece is 30.7% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Greece instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 19.4% more for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.48
€6.89
|
$12.71
€11.71
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.95
€4.56
|
$8.10
€7.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
€1.81
|
$1.99
€1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.46
|
$0.68
€0.62
|
|
pay 16.3% more for groceries
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
€3.28
|
$4.97
€4.58
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.99
€4.59
|
$5.63
€5.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.77
€2.56
|
$3.81
€3.51
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.46
€3.19
|
$3.64
€3.35
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.52
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.73
|
$0.86
€0.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.56
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.83
€0.76
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.53
€0.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.54
|
$0.48
€0.44
|
|
pay 40.8% more for transportation
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.24
€5.75
|
$8.80
€8.11
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.98
€30.38
|
$40.24
€37.06
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,486.24
€25,313.45
|
$22,158.38
€20,406.76
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.94
€5.47
|
$13.03
€12.00
|
|
pay 31.4% more for housing
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.23
€26.92
|
$34.83
€32.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$441.52
€406.61
|
$429.23
€395.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$325.02
€299.33
|
$358.56
€330.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.56
€79.72
|
$172.07
€158.46
|
|
pay 49.0% more for childcare
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$186.91
€172.13
|
$341.10
€314.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,827.08
€5,366.45
|
$6,725.16
€6,193.53
|
|
pay 60.5% more for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
€2.03
|
$4.08
€3.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
€1.54
|
$3.33
€3.07
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.85
€3.54
|
$5.12
€4.71
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.48
€33.60
|
$45.22
€41.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.50
€5.06
|
$8.85
€8.15
|
|
pay 2.7% less for clothing
Podgorica
|
Greece
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.02
€73.69
|
$76.36
€70.33
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.04
€32.27
|
$36.41
€33.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.38
€77.71
|
$77.82
€71.67
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.39
€93.38
|
$99.20
€91.36
|
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