Mexico City vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1331
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3182
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$721
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1296
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$410
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.3
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$892
$1100
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
92
18
😀 Quality of life
72
69
🏙️ Population
9.21M
151K

The cost of living in Mexico City is 27% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 4418th and 5220th ($1331 vs $1047) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 8th in Mexico and Montenegro, respectively. Check Mexico vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mexico City compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3317th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mexico City Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.1
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.8
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$4.26
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.71
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$988
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$578
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1819
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1067
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.9
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.8
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.71%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3569
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2491
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.38
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.5
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.33
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.34
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.28
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.93
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.07
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.68
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.69
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.98
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$44.1
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.1
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.7
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$427
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11015
$7507

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$908
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$932
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$898
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$942
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$777
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$869
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$962
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$818
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$904
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$851
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$938
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$868
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$926
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$819
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$842
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$977
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$717
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$914
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$905
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$998
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$912
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$936
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$981
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$1184
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$875
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$724
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$860
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$764
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$858
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$873
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$846
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$875
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$894
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$784
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$643
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1491
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$893
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$896
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$860
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$1030

Cities near Podgorica

Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$967
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1195
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1115
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1261
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$819
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503