Cost of living comparison

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Netanya vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Netanya is 91.0% more expensive than Podgorica.

Restaurants
pay 81.4% more in Netanya
Groceries
pay 68.0% more in Netanya
Transportation
pay 74.1% more in Netanya
Housing
pay 2.3 times more in Netanya
Childcare
pay 3.4 times more in Netanya
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.2 times more in Netanya
Clothing
pay 19.9% less in Netanya

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

Netanya vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

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

pay 81.4% more for restaurants

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.20
€9.97
$22.79
₪70.51
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.64
€9.47
$19.53
₪60.44
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.55
€2.27
$3.01
₪9.32

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pay 68.0% more for groceries

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Bread
1 loaf
$0.98
€0.87
$2.38
₪7.35
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.33
€3.85
$8.66
₪26.81
Milk (1 gallon) $4.90
€4.36
$8.50
₪26.31

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pay 74.1% more for transportation

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.02
€6.25
$9.80
₪30.34
Monthly public transit pass $33.59
€29.90
$71.61
₪221.62
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,517.27
€27,161.47
$57,582.76
₪178K

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pay 2.3 times more for housing

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$31.80
€28.30
$35.91
₪111.13
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $639.89
€569.53
$1,591.75
₪4,925.97
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $489.46
€435.64
$1,183.77
₪3,663.42

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pay 3.4 times more for childcare

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $340.96
€303.47
$1,150.14
₪3,559.33
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,315.61
€6,511.15
$24,413.27
₪75,551.74

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.08
€2.74
$10.58
₪32.74
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.17
€1.94
$4.60
₪14.23
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.37
€3.89
$13.37
₪41.38

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pay 19.9% less for clothing

 
Podgorica
Netanya
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$87.34
€77.74
$37.43
₪115.85
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$46.28
€41.19
$40.53
₪125.42
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.42
€86.70
$97.54
₪301.87

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