Lima vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lima Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1034
$1053
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2503
$2509
🏠 One person rent
$466
$542
🏘️ Family rent
$771
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$297
$374
🚐 Transport expenses
$183
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$632
$1167
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
77
19
😀 Quality of life
71
68
🏙️ Population
9.94M
151K

The cost of living in Lima is 2% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 5300th and 5175th ($1034 vs $1053) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Peru and Montenegro, respectively. Check Peru vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3484th and 4447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lima Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.53
$10.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.4
$38.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.88
$9.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.36
$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$336
$417
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1102
$993
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$580
$739
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.3
$67.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.6
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.2
$31.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.87%
5.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2328
$3197
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1422
$2341
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.9
$33.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.7
$7.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.44
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.04
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.92
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.62
$9.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$13.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$6.54
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.44
$4.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.6
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.04
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.87
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.3
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$35.7
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.2
$88.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.5
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$184
$364
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11057
$7713

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Callao
$820
64 km or 40 mi Huaral
$771
122 km or 76 mi Huacho
$730
198 km or 123 mi Huancayo
$598
205 km or 128 mi Pisco
$571
251 km or 156 mi Huanuco
$641
265 km or 165 mi Ica
$725
285 km or 177 mi Huaraz
$604
329 km or 204 mi Ayacucho
$621
372 km or 231 mi Chimbote
$527
483 km or 300 mi Abancay
$612
489 km or 304 mi Trujillo
$811
490 km or 304 mi Pucallpa
$524
567 km or 352 mi Cajamarca
$583
572 km or 355 mi Cusco
$631
623 km or 387 mi Tarapoto
$626
655 km or 407 mi Chachapoyas
$611
663 km or 412 mi Chiclayo
$667
685 km or 426 mi Cruzeiro do Sul
$670
732 km or 455 mi Jaen
$617
765 km or 475 mi Arequipa
$670
838 km or 521 mi Juliaca
$589
855 km or 531 mi Puerto Maldonado
$589
858 km or 533 mi Piura
$651
866 km or 538 mi Puno
$558
891 km or 554 mi Sullana
$593
896 km or 557 mi Paita
$638
927 km or 576 mi Loja
$559
952 km or 591 mi Talara
$705
987 km or 614 mi Mancora
$660
988 km or 614 mi Tacna
$459
1014 km or 630 mi Iquitos
$745
1014 km or 630 mi Arica
$686
1015 km or 631 mi Tumbes
$577
1029 km or 639 mi Machala
$584
1032 km or 642 mi Rio Branco
$815
1041 km or 647 mi Cuenca
$829
1073 km or 666 mi El Alto
$691
1077 km or 669 mi La Paz
$694
1138 km or 707 mi Milagro
$731

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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