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Montenegro

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Poland

Wroclaw vs. Podgorica Cost of Living Summary

Wroclaw is 21.8% more expensive than Podgorica.

Restaurants: pay 3.5% less in Wroclaw
Groceries: pay 5.6% more in Wroclaw
Transportation: pay 15.3% more in Wroclaw
Housing: pay 59.4% more in Wroclaw
Childcare: pay 42.5% more in Wroclaw
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.9% more in Wroclaw
Clothing: pay 3.8% less in Wroclaw

The cost of housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Wroclaw are more expensive than in Podgorica. Expenses including clothing and restaurants are lower in Wroclaw.

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Wroclaw vs. Podgorica Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.5% less for restaurants

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.10 €9.70	$10.94 PLN41.46	-1.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.34 €8.17	$9.02 PLN34.20	-3.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.43 €2.12	$2.07 PLN7.86	-14.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.45 €1.26	$1.52 PLN5.77	+5.3%
Average			-3.5%

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pay 5.6% more for groceries

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Bread 1 loaf	$1.06 €0.93	$1.32 PLN4.99	+24.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.45 €3.89	$4.90 PLN18.59	+10.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.00 €4.37	$4.00 PLN15.15	-20.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.23 €2.83	$3.43 PLN13.01	+6.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.83 €3.35	$3.00 PLN11.38	-21.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.68 €0.60	$0.56 PLN2.12	-18.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.79 €0.69	$0.80 PLN3.02	+0.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.76 €0.66	$0.88 PLN3.34	+16.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.13 €0.99	$1.51 PLN5.73	+33.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 €0.39	$0.50 PLN1.90	+11.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 €0.45	$0.61 PLN2.31	+19.3%
Average			+5.6%

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pay 15.3% more for transportation

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.63 €5.80	$6.31 PLN23.92	-4.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.04 €30.64	$30.08 PLN114.01	-14.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,863.76 €23,488.46	$34,052.32 PLN129K	+26.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.77 €5.92	$10.39 PLN39.38	+53.4%
Average			+15.3%

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pay 59.4% more for housing

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$32.83 €28.71	$17.59 PLN66.69	-46.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$654.56 €572.32	$925.05 PLN3,506.63	+41.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$501.37 €438.38	$723.98 PLN2,744.41	+44.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$88.66 €77.52	$264.43 PLN1,002.40	+198.2%
Average			+59.4%

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pay 42.5% more for childcare

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$292.00 €255.31	$465.86 PLN1,765.94	+59.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,533.53 €6,586.98	$9,460.12 PLN35,860.88	+25.6%
Average			+42.5%

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pay 36.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.74 €2.40	$4.10 PLN15.55	+49.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.20 €1.92	$4.10 PLN15.55	+86.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.32 €3.78	$5.47 PLN20.73	+26.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.99 €41.08	$38.39 PLN145.53	-18.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.84 €5.11	$8.20 PLN31.09	+40.5%
Average			+36.9%

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pay 3.8% less for clothing

	Podgorica	Wroclaw
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$86.70 €75.81	$82.20 PLN311.58	-5.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.72 €40.85	$42.65 PLN161.68	-8.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.63 €83.61	$98.59 PLN373.73	+3.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$108.04 €94.46	$103.51 PLN392.37	-4.2%
Average			-3.8%

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