Dushanbe vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$638
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1683
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$276
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$473
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$232
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$25.2
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$154
$846
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
35
18
😀 Quality of life
40
64
🏙️ Population
863K
151K

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 32% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 7313th and 5703rd ($638 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 8th in Tajikistan and Montenegro, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 7225th and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dushanbe Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.75
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.1
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$2.4
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.52
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$352
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$179
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$571
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.1
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.2
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.13%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$857
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$488
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.23
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.53
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$5.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.72
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.35
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.89
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.64
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.01
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.57
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.52
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.4
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.58
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$117
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.13
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13332
$6873

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$629
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$632
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$647
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$672
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$473
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$562
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$680
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$682
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$692
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$445
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$682
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$674
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$449
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$416
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$437
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$785
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$488
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$479
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$416
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$446
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$558
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$434
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$399
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$475
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$651
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$567
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1662
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$347
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$529
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$479
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$582
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$311
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$564
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$449
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$455
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$352
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$335
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$423

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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