Cost of living comparison
compared to
Podgorica vs. Worcester Cost of Living Summary
Podgorica is 27.5% cheaper than Worcester.
Podgorica vs. Worcester Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Podgorica instead of Worcester, you would:
pay 17.4% less for restaurants
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$11.10
€9.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$9.34
€8.14
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
|
$2.43
€2.12
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.74
|
$1.45
€1.26
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of restaurants
pay 35.2% less for groceries
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$1.06
€0.92
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.53
|
$4.45
€3.88
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
|
$5.00
€4.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.72
|
$3.23
€2.82
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.94
|
$3.83
€3.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.73
|
$0.68
€0.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.64
|
$0.79
€0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.76
|
$0.76
€0.66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
|
$1.13
€0.99
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
|
$0.45
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
|
$0.51
€0.45
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of groceries
pay 6.0% more for transportation
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.22
|
$6.63
€5.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$35.04
€30.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
|
$26,863.76
€23,415.80
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.35
|
$6.77
€5.90
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of transportation
pay 56.5% less for housing
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.00
|
$32.83
€28.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,850.00
|
$654.56
€570.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,740.00
|
$501.37
€437.02
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$147.84
|
$88.66
€77.28
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of housing
pay 79.0% less for childcare
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,723.33
|
$292.00
€254.52
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,000.00
|
$7,533.53
€6,566.60
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of childcare
pay 35.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.00
|
$2.74
€2.39
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.11
|
$2.20
€1.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
|
$4.32
€3.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.00
|
$46.99
€40.95
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.75
|
$5.84
€5.09
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 24.6% more for clothing
|
Worcester
|
Podgorica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.50
|
$86.70
€75.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.00
|
$46.72
€40.72
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.00
|
$95.63
€83.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$160.00
|
$108.04
€94.17
|
|
Worcester vs. Podgorica - Cost of clothing
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