Podgorica vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$544
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$4180
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
19
94
😀 Quality of life
67
95
🏙️ Population
151K
664K

The cost of living in Podgorica is 60% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5191st and 676th ($1066 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 7th in Montenegro and the Netherlands, respectively. Check Montenegro vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 4840th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Rotterdam

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Podgorica Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$13439

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$1150
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$1193
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$1156
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$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
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$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
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$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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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
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$1734
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$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
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$1727