Cost of Living in Calais vs Budva

Cost of living in Calais is 47% higher than in Budva (without rent).

Rent in Calais is 5% more expensive than in Budva.

Cost of living including rent in Calais is 24% higher than in Budva.

Food in Calais is 57% more expensive than in Budva.

Transport in Calais is 50% more expensive than in Budva.

Calais vs. Budva Comparision

Calais Budva
Cost of Living, including rent
1,472 $
1,191 $
Without Rent
774 $
526 $
Rent & Utilities
698 $
665 $
Food
584 $
373 $
Transport
66 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
2,450 $
853 $
Quality of Life
59
58
Population
67.4K
13.3K

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Calais Budva

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.4 $ 12.6 $
Dinner, for 2 71.9 $ 46.5 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 12.1 $ 8.69 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 7.05 $ 3.17 $
Capuccino 3.88 $ 2.35 $
Coke, 330ml 3.34 $ 1.97 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.36 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.89 $ 0.94 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.61 $ 1.8 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.52 $ 3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 21.1 $ 8.74 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.6 $ 7.24 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 22.2 $ 11 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.12 $ 1.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.25 $ 1.99 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.17 $ 1.5 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.29 $ 1.14 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.37 $ 1.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.64 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.55 $ 1.97 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 8.17 $ 8.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.35 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 13 $ 3.87 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.98 $ 2.23 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 54.6 $ 37.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.06 $ 1.64 $
Taxi, 8 km 21.5 $ 12.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.8 $ 30.1 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.12 $ 8.18 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.11 $ 3.44 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.9 $ 1.12 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.39 $ 2.09 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
137 $ 95 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
212 $ 144 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
32.2 $ 29.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 506 $ 502 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 997 $ 1,102 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 620 $ 694 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,249 $ 1,512 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,024 $ 3,476 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,355 $ 2,526 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 2,450 $ 853 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 3.68 % 5.98 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.6 $ 47.2 $
Cinema, 1 seat 11.2 $ 5.86 $
Haircut 20.1 $ 10.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 111 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 101 $ 96.6 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 678 $ 412 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 14,038 $ 9,609 $