Detroit vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
19
😀 Quality of life
88
67
🏙️ Population
639K
151K

The cost of living in Detroit is 91% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1947th and 5191st ($2032 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th and 8th in the United States and Montenegro, respectively. Check the United States vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 318th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$8022

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

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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