Chennai vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$433
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1143
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$159
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$379
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$66
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$868
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
18
😀 Quality of life
66
62
🏙️ Population
6.6M
151K

The cost of living in Chennai is 58% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8907th and 5422nd ($433 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 8th in India and Montenegro, respectively. Check India vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Chennai compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Chennai ranked 2nd best city to live in India vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 4094th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.8
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$10.8
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.79
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$187
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$526
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$282
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.2
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.43%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1926
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$804
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.59
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.24
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.7
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.59
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.38
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.33
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.85
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.64
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.6
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$18.4
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.01
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.49
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$26
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$47.2
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$82.6
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1425
$7581

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$329
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$243
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$308
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$352
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$572
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$310
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$337
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$380
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$367
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$351
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$330
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$289
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$578
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$321
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$324
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$331
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$359
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$307
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$338
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$378
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$307
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$324
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$291
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$306
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$353
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$351
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$334
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$325
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$320
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$355
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$340
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$382
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$289
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$321
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$274
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$373
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$312
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$279
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$325
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$287

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$895
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282