Brisbane vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Brisbane Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2269
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5424
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$1398
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2462
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$574
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4258
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
66
19
😀 Quality of life
98
67
🏙️ Population
2.71M
151K

The cost of living in Brisbane is 113% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1349th and 5191st ($2269 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 8th 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 3rd best city to live in Australia vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3rd and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Brisbane vs Podgorica

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Brisbane Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.5
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.04
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$4.09
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.89
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1660
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1147
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3002
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2079
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94.2
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$54.2
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.78%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7935
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5145
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.8
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.95
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.35
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.06
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.1
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.91
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.83
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.89
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$24.1
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.94
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.16
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.47
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.57
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.1
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.5
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1949
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12459
$8022

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1813
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1988
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2352
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2528
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1864
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1766
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2703
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1727
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1288
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1640
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1635
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1997
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1867
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2379
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2050
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1710
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2482
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1699
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1477
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1821
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2223
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1583
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1824
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$1839
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1815
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1904
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1487
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$1979
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1928
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1896
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2496
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1860
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1829
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1894

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571