Dortmund vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dortmund Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1401
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3713
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$648
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$468
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$138
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2678
$846
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
93
18
😀 Quality of life
77
64
🏙️ Population
587K
151K

The cost of living in Dortmund is 48% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 3822nd and 5703rd ($1401 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 452nd and 8th in Germany and Montenegro, respectively. Check Germany vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Dortmund compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Dortmund ranked 62nd best city to live in Germany vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 764th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dortmund Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.7
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.1
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.7
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.72
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$637
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1387
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1048
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$42.3
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2907
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2292
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.34
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$63.3
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.2
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.5
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.55
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.86
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.7
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.8
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.5
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$112
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$309
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13929
$6873

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357

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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