Montenegro vs Tonga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montenegro Tonga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1090
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2606
$2257
🏠 One person rent
$557
$498
🏘️ Family rent
$957
$728
🍽️ Food expenses
$396
$419
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.2
$54.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$927
$324
💸 GDP per capita
$13263
$5652
😃 Human freedom index
7.86
5.6
❤️ Life expectancy
77.6
72.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
46
50
🌐 English speaking %
26%
30%
🎓 Higher education
63
1
😀 Quality of life
64
46
🏙️ Population
624K
104K

The average cost of living in Montenegro ($1090) is 5% more expensive than in Tonga ($1035). Montenegro ranked 82nd vs 96th for Tonga in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Montenegro compared to 0.3 months in Tonga. Ranked 61st and 116th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Montenegro vs Tonga

We calculate prices for Montenegro and Tonga as a population-weighted mean of 9 and 2 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 Tonga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.5
$62.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.58
$8.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.24
$3.33
 Cappuccino
$2.55
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$2.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$558
$559
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$183
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1139
$831
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$811
$556
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.3
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.8
$125
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.51%
11.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2968
$415
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2221
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.46
$2.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.8
$41.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.23
$18.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.77
$1.45
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.55
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$2.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$5.1
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$9.04
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.17
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$7.66
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$2.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.57
$3.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$2.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$2.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.57
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.19
$3.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.39
$12.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.31
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$31.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.84
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.9
$14.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$76.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$379
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8893
$5335

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In Montenegro

City Cost of living Population
Podgorica
$1066
151K
Ulcinj
$1119
19.9K
Budva
$1206
13.3K
Cetinje
$990
14K
Bar
$1150
13.7K
Plav
$1150
13.8K
Berane
$1156
11.1K
Mojkovac
$1193
3.59K
Kotor
$1288
961

In Tonga

City Cost of living Population
Nukualofa
$1035
23.2K
Mua
$1033
5K