Madrid vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1889
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4256
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$1111
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$457
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$177
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2391
$929
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
18
😀 Quality of life
90
62
🏙️ Population
3.33M
151K

The cost of living in Madrid is 83% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 2194th and 5422nd ($1889 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 8th 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 149th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Madrid Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.7
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.18
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1256
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$911
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2211
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1526
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$152
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.1
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.68%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6496
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4015
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.65
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.24
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.47
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.22
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.49
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.16
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.4
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.2
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$67.3
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.5
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.1
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.9
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$585
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10462
$7581

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1776
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1567
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1526
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1591
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1592
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1471
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1396
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1444
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1122
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1289
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1333
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1162
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1259
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1287
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1262
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1127
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$974
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1169
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1260
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1220
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1037
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1217
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1317
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1016
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1019
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1314
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1316
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1461
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1330
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1186
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1600
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1337
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1013
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1258
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1165
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1271
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$863
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1284
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1260
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1581

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