Cost of living in Montenegro

The cost of living in Montenegro is approximately 1040 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2529 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Montenegro

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1040 $
Without Rent
489 $
Rent & Utilities
551 $
Food
360 $
Transport
37 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
858 $
GDP per Capita
12,017 $
Freedom Index
7.80
Lifespan
76 years
Speak English
26%
Population
617.0K

Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 9.85 $
Dinner 43.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 8.53 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.7 $
Capuccino 2.13 $
Coke, 330ml 2.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.4 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.96 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.39 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.64 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.82 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.9 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.92 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.49 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.57 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.05 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.21 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.94 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.08 $
Cigarette pack 3.91 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.18 $
Monthly Pass 32.4 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.66 $
Taxi, 8 km 8.56 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 32.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.11 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 3.72 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.79 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 74 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 113 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 29.3 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 420 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 820 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 557 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,108 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 2,507 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 1,917 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 858 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.70%

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 39.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.76 $
Haircut 6.01 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 96.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 75.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 305 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 7,506 $

Cities in Montenegro by Cost of Living

City Cost of Living without rent
Kotor
$534
Mojkovac
$529
Budva
$526
Cetinje
$513
Plav
$502
Berane
$495
Podgorica
$484
Ulcinj
$479
Bar
$475