Philadelphia vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2422
$945
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5661
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$1440
$508
🏘️ Family rent
$2388
$940
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$315
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$32.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4287
$846
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
99
18
😀 Quality of life
91
64
🏙️ Population
1.6M
151K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 156% more expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 812th and 5703rd ($2422 vs $945) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 735th 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 1.8 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 101st and 4656th among best cities to live in the world.

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Philadelphia Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$7.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$35.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$6.45
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$2.4
 Cappuccino
$4.79
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1648
$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$387
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2870
$1029
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1950
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$28.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
6.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$2115
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3933
$1584
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.7
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$5.81
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.59
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$2.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$7.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$7.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$10.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$5.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$3.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$1.91
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$37.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$5.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.1
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.7
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$71.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1936
$216
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15748
$6873

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$816
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1116
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1013
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1040
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$670
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$989
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1030
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1028
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1120
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$798
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$762
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$704
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1002
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$664
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$570
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$672
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$691
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$591
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$742
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$681
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$760
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$628
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$626
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$594
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$563
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$585
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$531
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$702
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1175
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$548
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$645
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1048