Moscow vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Moscow Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1585
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3752
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$959
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$1694
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1020
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
28 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
96
19
😀 Quality of life
72
67
🏙️ Population
13.3M
151K

The cost of living in Moscow is 49% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 3728th and 5191st ($1585 vs $1066) 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 0.9 months in Podgorica. Moscow ranked 1st best city to live in Russia vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 3206th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Moscow vs Podgorica

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Moscow Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.2
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$58.4
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.58
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.91
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$3.75
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.56
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1348
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$719
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2372
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1313
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.13
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.19%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10959
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4560
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.97
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.7
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.51
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.98
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.4
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.35
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.57
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.29
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.77
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.89
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.9
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.6
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.9
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.44
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.1
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$146
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$735
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17546
$8022

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$978
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$989
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$971
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$891
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$957
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$910
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$959
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$950
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$726
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$637
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$777
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$905
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$732
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$738
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$726
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$695
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$738
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$757
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$696
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$686
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$749
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$589
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$597
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$578
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$940
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$595
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$680
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$682
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$724
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$335
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$748
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$567
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$505
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$622
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$773
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$585
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$545
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$516
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$757
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$791

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571