Damascus vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Damascus Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$706
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1602
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$323
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$531
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$66.7
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$45
$1167
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
24 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
29
19
😀 Quality of life
40
68
🏙️ Population
2.69M
151K

The cost of living in Damascus is 33% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7245th and 5175th ($706 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Syria and Montenegro, respectively. Check Syria vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Damascus compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Damascus ranked 1st best city to live in Syria vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 7855th and 4447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Damascus vs Podgorica

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Damascus Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.98
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.8
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.79
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$168
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$529
$993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$309
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.3
$67.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$46.4
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.35%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1741
$3197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$605
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.12
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.2
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.45
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.6
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.65
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.08
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.96
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.77
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.6
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.14
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$5.04
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.64
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$34.5
$88.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$65
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1772
$7713

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Zahle
$1093
75 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
81 km or 50 mi Jounieh
$1204
83 km or 52 mi Sidon
$927
83 km or 52 mi Beirut
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Safed
$2195
105 km or 65 mi Tyre
$700
108 km or 67 mi Tiberias
$2044
110 km or 68 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
111 km or 69 mi Tripoli
$841
114 km or 71 mi Irbid
$771
115 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
116 km or 72 mi Karmiel
$2008
117 km or 73 mi Sakhnin
$2112
125 km or 78 mi Tamra
$2142
125 km or 78 mi Nahariya
$2069
126 km or 78 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
129 km or 80 mi Nazareth
$2125
130 km or 81 mi Acre
$1873
131 km or 81 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
135 km or 84 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
136 km or 84 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
136 km or 85 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
137 km or 85 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
137 km or 85 mi Afula
$2133
141 km or 88 mi Homs
$390
142 km or 88 mi Nesher
$2043
143 km or 89 mi Jerash
$745
145 km or 90 mi Haifa
$1891
145 km or 90 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
154 km or 95 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
163 km or 101 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
168 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
173 km or 107 mi Al-Salt
$538
173 km or 108 mi Nablus
$1070
174 km or 108 mi Hadera
$1918
177 km or 110 mi Amman
$1032
184 km or 114 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$930
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1207
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1078
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1265
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$849
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511