Cost of living in Istanbul is 5% higher than in Cetinje (without rent).
Rent in Istanbul is 54% more expensive than in Cetinje.
Cost of living including rent in Istanbul is 26% higher than in Cetinje.
Food in Istanbul is 20% cheaper than in Cetinje.
Transport in Istanbul is 169% more expensive than in Cetinje.
| Istanbul | Cetinje | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Istanbul | Cetinje | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
10.74 $ | 11.2 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 40.14 $ | 56.2 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.61 $ | 8.39 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 5.3 $ | 3.35 $ |
| Capuccino | 3.32 $ | 2.51 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.42 $ | 2 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 0.8 $ | 1.07 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.14 $ | 2.21 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.24 $ | 3.05 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.34 $ | 11.6 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 5.88 $ | 7.13 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 19.22 $ | 11.1 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.3 $ | 1.34 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.91 $ | 2.04 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.23 $ | 1.5 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.89 $ | 1.2 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.78 $ | 1.01 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 $ | 0.73 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.49 $ | 2.07 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 13.77 $ | 8.36 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.02 $ | 1.21 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 2.01 $ | 3.77 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.69 $ | 1.81 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 39.7 $ | 34 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.25 $ | 1.67 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 5.27 $ | 13.1 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 70.37 $ | 30.6 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 3.18 $ | 8.16 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 3.73 $ | 3.55 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.93 $ | 1.34 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.77 $ | 2.23 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
62.34 $ | 75.6 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
94.73 $ | 116 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
13.47 $ | 30.1 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 546.13 $ | 251 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 909.42 $ | 505 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 987.74 $ | 379 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 1,676.37 $ | 580 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 4,443.25 $ | 1,654 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 2,262.38 $ | 1,012 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 830.86 $ | 884 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 23.25 % | 4.93 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 57.67 $ | 38.7 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 5.86 $ | 3.92 $ |
| Haircut | 14.82 $ | 9.09 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 117.3 $ | 109 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 51.8 $ | 38.6 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 626 $ | 409 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 13,982 $ | 9,657 $ |