Chennai vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$434
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1151
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$161
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.9
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$864
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
78
18
😀 Quality of life
68
64
🏙️ Population
10.3M
151K

The cost of living in Chennai is 54% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8842nd and 5703rd ($434 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th 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 3676th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.09
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$9.54
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.21
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$1.8
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$183
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$106
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$505
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$274
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.9
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.3
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.38%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1913
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$882
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.48
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.54
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.26
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.92
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.28
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.57
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.23
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.16
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.08
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.31
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.91
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.46
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.72
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.8
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.02
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.58
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$25.5
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$42.5
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.5
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1681
$6873

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Distance City Cost of living
111 km or 69 mi Tirupati
$337
124 km or 77 mi Vellore
$269
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$415
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$339
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$343
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$326
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$367
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$356
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$350
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$326
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$328
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$357
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$585
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$316
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$320
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$359
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$337
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$383
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$319
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$399
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$312
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$317
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$287
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$327
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$345
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$341
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$321
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$334
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$309
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$358
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$350
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$309
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$384
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$310
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$375
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$353
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$358
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$369
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$325

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048