Los Angeles vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Los Angeles Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3187
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7653
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$2045
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$3732
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$714
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$218
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5275
$929
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
18
😀 Quality of life
94
62
🏙️ Population
3.9M
151K

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 208% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 72nd and 5422nd ($3187 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 59th 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 1.7 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Los Angeles ranked 8th best city to live in the United States vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 47th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Los Angeles Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.6
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.95
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$5.63
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2261
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1732
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3983
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3315
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$215
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$67.8
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.58%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7592
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7011
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.76
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.9
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.3
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.22
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.49
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.2
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.63
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.59
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.45
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.29
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.35
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.06
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.89
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.21
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$18.1
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$174
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.2
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$61
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1998
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$28613
$7581

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Huntington Park
$2682
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Maywood
$2673
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Florence-Graham
$2720
10 km or 6.2 mi Bell
$2652
10 km or 6.2 mi Monterey Park
$2748
11 km or 6.6 mi Alhambra
$2883
11 km or 6.6 mi South Pasadena
$2849
11 km or 7 mi Cudahy
$2604
12 km or 7.6 mi San Gabriel
$2984
12 km or 7.7 mi Bell Gardens
$2561
12 km or 7.8 mi West Hollywood
$2738
13 km or 7.8 mi Montebello
$2675
13 km or 8 mi South Gate
$2612
13 km or 8.2 mi Glendale
$3553
14 km or 8.8 mi Inglewood
$2831
15 km or 9 mi Beverly Hills
$2289
15 km or 9.1 mi Lynwood
$2633
15 km or 9.3 mi Rosemead
$2733
15 km or 9.5 mi Culver
$2844
15 km or 9.6 mi Pasadena
$3327
16 km or 9.9 mi Pico Rivera
$2638
16 km or 10 mi Burbank
$3271
16 km or 10 mi Downey
$2354
17 km or 11 mi Compton
$2709
18 km or 11 mi La Canada Flintridge
$3009
18 km or 11 mi Hawthorne
$2861
18 km or 11 mi Temple
$2776
18 km or 11 mi South El Monte
$2714
18 km or 11 mi West Whittier-Los Nietos
$2629
18 km or 11 mi Paramount
$2572
19 km or 12 mi Gardena
$2866
20 km or 12 mi El Monte
$2715
21 km or 13 mi Lawndale
$3054
21 km or 13 mi Arcadia
$2717
21 km or 13 mi Bellflower
$2552
22 km or 14 mi Norwalk
$2569
22 km or 14 mi Santa Monica
$3589
22 km or 14 mi Whittier
$2673
23 km or 15 mi Manhattan Beach
$3065
24 km or 15 mi Carson
$2754

Cities near Podgorica

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