Cost of Living in Medias vs Podgorica

Cost of living in Medias is 19% lower than in Podgorica (without rent).

Rent in Medias is 65% cheaper than in Podgorica.

Cost of living including rent in Medias is 44% lower than in Podgorica.

Food in Medias is 15% cheaper than in Podgorica.

Transport in Medias is 27% cheaper than in Podgorica.

Medias vs. Podgorica Comparision

Medias Podgorica
Cost of Living, including rent
584 $
1,035 $
Without Rent
390 $
484 $
Rent & Utilities
194 $
551 $
Food
300 $
353 $
Transport
26 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
673 $
929 $
Quality of Life
61
62
Population
39.5K
151.0K

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Medias Podgorica

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.94 $ 8.93 $
Dinner, for 2 22.6 $ 42.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 6.71 $ 8.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.59 $ 2.46 $
Capuccino 2.02 $ 2.04 $
Coke, 330ml 1.79 $ 2.18 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.17 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.29 $ 0.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.8 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.95 $ 3.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.59 $ 8.19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.61 $ 8.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.2 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.66 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.63 $ 1.92 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.61 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.97 $ 1.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.05 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.51 $ 0.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.49 $ 2.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 6.68 $ 5.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $ 1.05 $
Cigarette pack 5.35 $ 4.04 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.45 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 27 $ 33.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.54 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 5.06 $ 6.95 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 27.8 $ 33.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.88 $ 8.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.31 $ 3.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.45 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.38 $ 2.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
92.5 $ 70.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
141 $ 107 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
4.48 $ 29.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 80.7 $ 424 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 225 $ 801 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 162 $ 557 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 338 $ 1,084 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,109 $ 2,465 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 665 $ 1,937 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 673 $ 929 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 8 % 6.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.4 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.74 $ 6.07 $
Haircut 4.8 $ 4.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 56 $ 97.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 22.2 $ 82.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 410 $ 253 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 6,378 $ 7,581 $