Cost of living comparison
Podgorica is 28.9% cheaper than Prague.
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Prague, you would:
pay 11.1% less for restaurants
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.29
CZK239.45
|
$7.48
€6.94
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.89
CZK206.80
|
$4.95
€4.59
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
CZK40.88
|
$1.97
€1.83
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.38
CZK32.11
|
$1.59
€1.47
|
|
pay 21.1% less for groceries
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.71
CZK39.77
|
$0.86
€0.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
CZK151.29
|
$3.56
€3.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
CZK107.57
|
$4.99
€4.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
CZK80.48
|
$2.77
€2.58
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.31
CZK100.24
|
$3.46
€3.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK20.04
|
$0.57
€0.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
CZK18.79
|
$0.79
€0.74
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
CZK22.77
|
$0.61
€0.57
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
CZK37.66
|
$1.00
€0.93
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
CZK11.30
|
$0.42
€0.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.50
CZK11.53
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
pay 9.4% less for transportation
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.00
CZK162.93
|
$6.24
€5.80
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$25.72
CZK598.63
|
$32.98
€30.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.17
CZK653,051.53
|
$27,486.24
€25,525.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.58
CZK292.78
|
$5.94
€5.51
|
|
pay 42.9% less for housing
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.19
CZK609.49
|
$29.23
€27.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.03
CZK24,715.03
|
$441.52
€410.01
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.21
CZK18,482.59
|
$325.02
€301.83
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$251.13
CZK5,844.10
|
$86.56
€80.39
|
|
pay 66.6% less for childcare
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$808.25
CZK18,809.24
|
$186.91
€173.57
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,299.60
CZK309,502.89
|
$5,827.08
€5,411.32
|
|
pay 37.4% less for entertainment and sports
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.34
CZK54.42
|
$2.20
€2.04
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.21
CZK74.61
|
$1.68
€1.56
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.73
CZK156.73
|
$3.85
€3.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.27
CZK1,402.52
|
$36.48
€33.88
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.18
CZK260.13
|
$5.50
€5.11
|
|
pay 13.8% less for clothing
Prague
|
Podgorica
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.07
CZK2,165.84
|
$80.02
€74.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.28
CZK983.82
|
$35.04
€32.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.72
CZK2,250.90
|
$84.38
€78.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.16
CZK2,656.73
|
$101.39
€94.16
|
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