Al Ain vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

Al Ain Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$782
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3275
$1873
🏠 One person rent
$889
$392
🏘️ Family rent
$1583
$693
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$273
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$32.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3640
$685
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
37
18
😀 Quality of life
64
63
🏙️ Population
767K
151K

The cost of living in Al Ain is 85% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 2952nd and 6263rd ($1449 vs $782) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 4th in the United Arab Emirates and Montenegro, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Al Ain ranked 7th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 4608th and 4865th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.76
$6.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.75
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$2.17
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$1.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$1.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$380
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1308
$726
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$68.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$96.7
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
6.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2008
$1873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1468
$1438
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.2
$32.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$5.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$1.63
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$1.26
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$2.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$6.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$7.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$5.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$3.76
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$3.1
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$35.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$24.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$79.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$373
$186
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8144
$5778

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$1343
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$1129
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$1967
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$1020
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$1362
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$1261
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$799
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1260
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1150
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$707
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1964
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1797
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$687
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$688
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$689
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1245
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1277
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$968
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1277
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$693
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$687
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$688
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$952
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$987
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$705
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$880
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$947
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$907
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$657
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$691
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$690
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$785
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$686
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$687
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$863
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$824
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$650
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$837

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$656
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$978
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$811
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$837
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$609
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$717
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$764
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$686
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$575
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$871
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1050
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$535
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$570
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$463
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$834
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$441
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$498
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$640
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$636
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$578
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$689
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$606
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$688
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$494
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$448
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$454
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$506
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$508
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$546
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$491
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$420
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$505
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$407
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1093
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$484
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$571
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1008
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$711
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$626
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$889