Podgorica vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$551
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$994
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.3
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$3835
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
18
94
😀 Quality of life
62
94
🏙️ Population
151K
664K

The cost of living in Podgorica is 53% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 5422nd and 1336th ($1035 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 6th 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 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 4787th and 51st 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
$8.93
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$6.41
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$22.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$10888

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$521
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$641
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$705
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$661
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$676
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$816
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$697
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$785
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$657
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$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
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$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
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$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
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$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
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$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
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$1280
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$792
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$2094
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$1987
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$2010
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$2228
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$2039
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$1813
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$1750
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$1920
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$2184
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$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
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$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
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$2375
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$1865
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$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
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$2170
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$1559
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$2046
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$1953
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$1968
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$2072
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$2076
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$2064
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$1916
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$1421
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$1975
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$1762
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$1831
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$1709
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$1782
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$1611
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