Cost of living comparison
Port Louis is 2.6% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Port Louis instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 37.6% less for restaurants
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.58
€7.03
|
$5.96
MUR275.38
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.50
€6.03
|
$5.31
MUR245.34
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.01
€1.87
|
$0.99
MUR45.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
€1.29
|
$0.55
MUR25.54
|
|
pay 15.9% more for groceries
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
$0.68
MUR31.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.78
€3.51
|
$5.85
MUR270.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.48
€5.09
|
$5.66
MUR261.55
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.98
€2.77
|
$2.02
MUR93.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.43
€3.18
|
$2.98
MUR137.78
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.51
|
$0.82
MUR37.93
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
€0.76
|
$0.86
MUR39.52
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$0.92
MUR42.58
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.01
|
$1.41
MUR65.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.40
|
$0.58
MUR26.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.51
|
$0.65
MUR30.09
|
|
pay 60.9% more for transportation
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.66
|
$5.90
MUR272.77
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.49
€30.14
|
$21.67
MUR1,001.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,074.68
€25,118.53
|
$34,669.56
MUR1,602,207.48
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.85
€5.43
|
$20.59
MUR951.31
|
|
pay 16.9% less for housing
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.35
€26.31
|
$36.24
MUR1,674.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$570.08
€528.90
|
$462.26
MUR21,362.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$445.50
€413.31
|
$375.59
MUR17,357.25
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.22
€77.21
|
$32.64
MUR1,508.55
|
|
pay 19.8% less for childcare
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.35
€197.93
|
$221.74
MUR10,247.45
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,904.04
€6,405.23
|
$3,900.32
MUR180,248.34
|
|
pay 21.7% more for entertainment and sports
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
€2.21
|
$2.38
MUR110.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.86
€1.72
|
$2.30
MUR106.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.90
€3.62
|
$6.50
MUR300.41
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.90
€35.17
|
$28.17
MUR1,301.79
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.41
€5.02
|
$5.42
MUR250.34
|
|
pay 6.3% less for clothing
Podgorica
|
Port Louis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.42
€67.19
|
$58.50
MUR2,703.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.28
€33.66
|
$44.49
MUR2,056.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.11
€87.31
|
$91.73
MUR4,239.17
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.88
€95.45
|
$75.84
MUR3,504.83
|
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