Cost of Living in Palermo vs Podgorica

Cost of living in Palermo is 39% higher than in Podgorica (without rent).

Rent in Palermo is 2% cheaper than in Podgorica.

Cost of living including rent in Palermo is 17% higher than in Podgorica.

Food in Palermo is 23% more expensive than in Podgorica.

Transport in Palermo is 223% more expensive than in Podgorica.

Palermo vs. Podgorica Comparision

Palermo Podgorica
Cost of Living, including rent
1,211 $
1,035 $
Without Rent
672 $
484 $
Rent & Utilities
539 $
551 $
Food
434 $
353 $
Transport
114 $
35 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,406 $
929 $
Quality of Life
75
62
Population
630.0K
151.0K

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Palermo Podgorica

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.5 $ 8.93 $
Dinner, for 2 46.9 $ 42.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10 $ 8.28 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.35 $ 2.46 $
Capuccino 1.93 $ 2.04 $
Coke, 330ml 2 $ 2.18 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.3 $ 1.35 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.58 $ 0.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 2.46 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.18 $ 3.06 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.8 $ 8.19 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 8.28 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 16.7 $ 12.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $ 1.92 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.62 $ 1.46 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.52 $ 1.01 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.18 $ 1.26 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.26 $ 0.51 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.5 $ 2.47 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.93 $ 5.62 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.5 $ 1.05 $
Cigarette pack 5.96 $ 4.04 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 1.56 $ 0.99 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 39 $ 33.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.97 $ 1.65 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.6 $ 6.95 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 74 $ 33.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 10.5 $ 8.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3 $ 3.8 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.95 $ 1.98 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.9 $ 2.69 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
113 $ 70.2 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
173 $ 107 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
26.1 $ 29.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 361 $ 424 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 680 $ 801 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 558 $ 557 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 869 $ 1,084 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,248 $ 2,465 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,066 $ 1,937 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,406 $ 929 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.71 % 6.04 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 44.7 $ 41.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 8.69 $ 6.07 $
Haircut 10.5 $ 4.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 90.5 $ 97.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75.5 $ 82.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 314 $ 253 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,103 $ 7,581 $