Madrid vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2089
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4820
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$1219
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2088
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$518
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$197
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2681
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
98
19
😀 Quality of life
90
67
🏙️ Population
3.51M
151K

The cost of living in Madrid is 96% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 1805th and 5191st ($2089 vs $1066) 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 190th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Podgorica

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Madrid Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.4
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.79
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.61
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.17
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1380
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1000
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2540
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1720
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$171
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.15%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8795
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4558
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.77
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43.6
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.7
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.4
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.28
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.98
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.9
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.67
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.09
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.06
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.63
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$52.8
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.2
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$702
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14237
$8022

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1936
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1751
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1747
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1648
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1671
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1688
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1697
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1226
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1350
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1366
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1251
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1384
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1433
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1408
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1215
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$918
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1260
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1387
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1343
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1451
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1349
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1461
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1146
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1253
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1462
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1356
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1435
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1471
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1300
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1734
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1365
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1123
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1388
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1331
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1299
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$957
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1385
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1366
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1797

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571