Brisbane vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2016
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4617
$2353
🏠 One person rent
$1227
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$2041
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$503
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$33.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3747
$919
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
18
😀 Quality of life
97
63
🏙️ Population
2.71M
151K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 107% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1792nd and 5660th ($2016 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 6th in Australia and Montenegro, respectively. Check Australia vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Brisbane compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Brisbane ranked 4th best city to live in Australia vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 7th and 4694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Brisbane Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.3
$8.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.35
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$3.51
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1443
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1015
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2386
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1744
$760
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$48.7
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7172
$2414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4905
$1909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.1
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$6.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.09
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.49
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.37
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.9
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.09
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.9
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.9
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.5
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.2
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$76
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1504
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7949
$6771

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1677
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1748
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2067
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2239
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1683
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1504
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$1781
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1557
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1185
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1478
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1411
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1448
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1702
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2099
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$1824
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1584
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2252
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2539
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1538
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1511
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1416
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1616
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2023
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1457
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1619
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1667
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1601
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1691
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1291
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1727
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1691
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1654
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2194
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1643
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1620
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1645

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1117
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$972
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1150
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$679
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$965
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1030
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1070
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1070
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1187
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$935
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$772
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$662
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1015
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$463
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$682
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$693
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$595
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$639
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$796
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$759
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$772
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$614
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$636
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$749
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$588
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$776
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$807
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$746
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$545
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$559
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$537
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1164
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$635
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$711
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1199
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$765
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$636
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1274