Detroit vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2006
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4783
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$1165
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$1995
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$595
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4156
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
18
😀 Quality of life
88
62
🏙️ Population
639K
151K

The cost of living in Detroit is 94% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1856th and 5422nd ($2006 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1553rd 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 2.1 months in Detroit compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Detroit ranked 53rd best city to live in the United States vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 216th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.4
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.8
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.52
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1250
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$894
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2485
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1533
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$210
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.7
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.4%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1059
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$982
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.02
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.4
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.84
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.81
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.46
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.54
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.97
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.59
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.48
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.8
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.3
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.1
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.9
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1296
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16775
$7581

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614

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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