Podgorica vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$427
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$989
🏠 One person rent
$544
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$277
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$164
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$42.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$181
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
23 km
🎓 Higher education
19
69
😀 Quality of life
67
51
🏙️ Population
151K
2.1M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 150% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 5191st and 8928th ($1066 vs $427) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Montenegro and Pakistan, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 0.4 months in Rawalpindi. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Rawalpindi ranked 2nd in Pakistan, while ranked 4840th and 6598th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Rawalpindi

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Podgorica Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$1.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$15.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$5.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$1.78
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$1.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$69.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$285
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$124
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$67.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
21.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$1102
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$529
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$3.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$6.25
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$3.51
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$4.72
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$0.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$0.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$0.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$9.71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$2.11
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$14.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$91.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$49.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$782

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$1288
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$839
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$1119
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$1150
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$1193
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$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

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$464
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$360
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$279
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$370
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$264
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$369
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$330
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$379
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$323
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$381
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$371
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$308
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$295
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$308
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$378
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$326
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$379
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$348
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$432
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$368
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$302
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$367
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$318
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$391
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$364
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$423
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$315
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$352
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$433
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$473
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$382
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$351
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$414
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$417
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$425
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$257
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$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$265