Moscow vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1075
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2731
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$612
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$1215
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$272
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$92.9
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1262
$929
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
18
😀 Quality of life
74
62
🏙️ Population
13M
151K

The cost of living in Moscow is 4% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 5091st and 5422nd ($1075 vs $1035) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 8th in Russia and Montenegro, respectively. Check Russia vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Moscow compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 1280th and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.34
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.3
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.89
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.22
$2.46
☕ Cappuccino
$2.62
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.17
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1827
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$918
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.71
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6312
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3303
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.65
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.13
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.59
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.98
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.55
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.48
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.75
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.41
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.93
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.74
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30.9
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.07
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.3
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.63
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$495
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11652
$7581

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$736
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$743
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$797
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$583
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$633
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$672
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$566
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$660
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$606
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$490
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$590
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$507
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$616
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$515
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$533
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$498
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$623
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$507
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$471
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$450
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$541
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$461
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$401
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$551
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$639
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$480
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$508
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$457
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$419
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$298
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$682
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$447
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$415
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$467
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$376
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$514
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$469
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$449
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$451
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$541

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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