Madrid vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1781
$975
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4027
$2353
🏠 One person rent
$1048
$517
🏘️ Family rent
$1736
$946
🍽️ Food expenses
$445
$337
🚐 Transport expenses
$163
$33.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2294
$919
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
18
😀 Quality of life
90
63
🏙️ Population
3.42M
151K

The cost of living in Madrid is 83% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 2443rd and 5660th ($1781 vs $975) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 6th in Spain and Montenegro, respectively. Check Spain vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Madrid compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 151st and 4694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.7
$8.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$8.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.36
$2.64
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$2.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$520
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$853
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2092
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1428
$760
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$94
$65.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$145
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.6
$28.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.59%
5.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6884
$2414
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3988
$1909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.56
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.4
$31.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.8
$6.52
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.74
$1.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.12
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$7.79
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.12
$7.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.89
$5.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.25
$3.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.96
$3.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.62
$1.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.7
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$90.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$576
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10042
$6771

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1565
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1530
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1433
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1573
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1389
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1387
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1309
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1293
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1056
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1204
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1285
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1084
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1201
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1235
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1212
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1086
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$812
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1098
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1286
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1107
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1209
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1157
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1261
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$983
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$947
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1241
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1220
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1316
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1101
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1126
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1532
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1241
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$930
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1241
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1100
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1324
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$806
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1204
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1221
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1522

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1117
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$972
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1150
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$679
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$965
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1030
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1070
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1070
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1187
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$935
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$772
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$662
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1015
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$463
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$682
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$693
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$595
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$639
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$796
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$759
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$772
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$614
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$636
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$749
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$588
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$776
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$807
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$746
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$545
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$559
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$537
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1164
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$635
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$711
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1199
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$765
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$636
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1274