Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 4.3 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 5.6 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.57
PKR438.56
|
$10.03
€9.28
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.50
PKR973.78
|
$6.98
€6.46
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
PKR84.44
|
$2.07
€1.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
PKR57.84
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
PKR155.52
|
$0.91
€0.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.35
PKR654.39
|
$4.20
€3.89
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.66
PKR740.63
|
$5.15
€4.76
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.10
PKR305.18
|
$2.91
€2.69
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.23
PKR342.46
|
$3.08
€2.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.43
PKR119.45
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.28
PKR77.00
|
$0.78
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.31
PKR87.51
|
$0.66
€0.61
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.20
PKR55.77
|
$1.12
€1.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
PKR43.76
|
$0.48
€0.45
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
PKR54.95
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
PKR1,043.28
|
$6.19
€5.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.78
PKR1,887.02
|
$35.69
€33.02
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,737.54
PKR4,660,569.29
|
$25,337.87
€23,445.13
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.96
PKR1,103.69
|
$10.16
€9.40
|
|
pay 5.0 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.27
PKR3,974.30
|
$27.71
€25.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$81.52
PKR22,699.98
|
$604.28
€559.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$50.88
PKR14,167.12
|
$455.38
€421.36
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.49
PKR15,172.29
|
$97.48
€90.20
|
|
pay 9.1 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$29.66
PKR8,258.21
|
$317.80
€294.06
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,010.43
PKR281,354.40
|
$7,564.83
€6,999.73
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.84
PKR512.28
|
$2.74
€2.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.52
PKR422.34
|
$2.09
€1.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
PKR454.96
|
$3.64
€3.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$10.78
PKR3,002.22
|
$40.01
€37.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.47
PKR966.12
|
$5.66
€5.24
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Montenegro
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$13.74
PKR3,824.71
|
$71.96
€66.59
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.92
PKR5,267.76
|
$30.57
€28.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.54
PKR13,514.70
|
$96.13
€88.95
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.13
PKR7,275.26
|
$119.85
€110.90
|
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