Philadelphia vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2597
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5854
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$1514
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$2239
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$740
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$187
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4328
$947
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
100
19
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
1.6M
151K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 144% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 742nd and 5191st ($2597 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 648th and 8th in the United States and Montenegro, respectively. Check the United States vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Philadelphia compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Philadelphia ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 87th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Philadelphia vs Podgorica

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Philadelphia Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$23.2
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$89.8
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.02
$3.28
☕ Cappuccino
$5.15
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1612
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1201
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2399
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1810
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$238
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$72.7
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.52%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3762
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1992
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.48
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$95.6
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.3
$7.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.2
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.74
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.6
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.15
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.7
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.81
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.24
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.3
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.25
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.94
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.99
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$29.1
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$49
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.6
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2195
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17603
$8022

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801

Cities near Podgorica

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