Montenegro vs Rwanda - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montenegro Rwanda
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1062
$819
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2537
$1897
🏠 One person rent
$544
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$932
$775
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$215
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.3
$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1064
$135
💸 GDP per capita
$13263
$1000
😃 Human freedom index
7.86
5.67
❤️ Life expectancy
77.6
67.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
46
58
🌐 English speaking %
26%
21.2%
🎓 Higher education
63
23
😀 Quality of life
65
31
🏙️ Population
624K
14.3M

The average cost of living in Montenegro ($1062) is 30% more expensive than in Rwanda ($819). Montenegro ranked 87th vs 126th for Rwanda in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Montenegro compared to 0.2 months in Rwanda. Ranked 60th and 147th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Montenegro vs Rwanda

We calculate prices for Montenegro and Rwanda as a population-weighted mean of 9 and 8 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Montenegro Rwanda
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$2.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.5
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.45
$6.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$1.04
 Cappuccino
$2.43
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
$0.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$549
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$411
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$1282
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$830
$780
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$73.6
$40.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$61.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.9
$21.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.34%
16.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3117
$10729
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2248
$1239
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.6
$25.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.75
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.43
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$3.94
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$4.94
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$3.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.52
$1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.36
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.4
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.09
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.3
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$3.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$2.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$0.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.9
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.27
$3.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.73
$3.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$94.3
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$384
$140
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7704
$7676

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Montenegro

City Cost of living Population
Podgorica
$1053
151K
Cetinje
$930
14K
Budva
$1207
13.3K
Bar
$1078
13.7K
Ulcinj
$1047
11.5K
Plav
$1092
13.8K
Berane
$1093
11.1K
Mojkovac
$1119
3.59K
Kotor
$1265
961

In Rwanda

City Cost of living Population
Kigali
$872
1.75M
Ruhengeri
$553
153K
Gisenyi
$411
53.6K
Byumba
$671
36.4K
Cyangugu
$543
27.4K
Nyanza
$583
25.4K
Butare
$447
19.9K
Kibuye
$533
12.3K