Calgary vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2079
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4683
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$1191
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1928
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$572
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2977
$1100
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
53
18
😀 Quality of life
91
69
🏙️ Population
1.31M
151K

The cost of living in Calgary is 99% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1781st and 5220th ($2079 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 8th in Canada and Montenegro, respectively. Check Canada vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Calgary compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Calgary ranked 15th best city to live in Canada vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 160th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Calgary Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.3
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2105
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1560
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$203
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$55.3
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.19%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3658
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3126
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.69
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.01
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.92
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.34
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.13
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.3
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.1
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.53
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.7
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$91.5
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$58
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$796
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15727
$7507

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1773
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1782
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1632
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1730
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1544
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1648
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1823
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2617
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1949
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2366
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2343
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1759
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2231
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1748
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1973
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2228
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2111
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2490
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1817
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1765
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1913
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1854
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1774
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1625
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2001
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1842
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1486
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2219
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1478
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$1987
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2414
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2080
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2641
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2361
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$1952
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2057
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2488
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2443
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2470
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1887

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503