Moscow vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$1047
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3409
$2483
🏠 One person rent
$864
$539
🏘️ Family rent
$1523
$925
🍽️ Food expenses
$357
$373
🚐 Transport expenses
$109
$36.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$1100
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
18
😀 Quality of life
73
69
🏙️ Population
13.3M
151K

The cost of living in Moscow is 37% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 4141st and 5220th ($1438 vs $1047) 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 0.6 months in Moscow compared to 1.1 months in Podgorica. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 2664th and 4341st among best cities to live in the world.

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Moscow Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.4
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.18
$8.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.27
$2.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.35
$2.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.47
$2.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1183
$541
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$415
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2170
$978
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1176
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$91.2
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$104
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.08
$30.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.47%
5.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9466
$2800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4008
$2198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.7
$33.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.62
$7.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.78
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.25
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.87
$0.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$9.31
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$2.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.17
$6.59
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.09
$4.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.18
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.92
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.4
$45.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.34
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$33.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$5.58
👖 Brand Jeans
$78.3
$86.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$688
$299
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15272
$7507

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Distance City Cost of living
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$914
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$915
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$917
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$800
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$898
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$831
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$876
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$863
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$671
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$582
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$727
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$837
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$650
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$692
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$672
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$615
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$678
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$765
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$660
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$629
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$697
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$547
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$570
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$543
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$882
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$544
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$672
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$649
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$707
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$293
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$734
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$537
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$485
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$545
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$719
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$537
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$475
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$496
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$718
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$772

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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