Podgorica vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1053
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2509
$1757
🏠 One person rent
$542
$312
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$278
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$57.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1167
$997
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
19
23
😀 Quality of life
68
48
🏙️ Population
151K
1.37M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 47% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5175th and 7191st ($1053 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 44th in Montenegro and Turkey, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Podgorica compared to 1.4 months in Samsun. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Samsun ranked 68th in Turkey, while ranked 4447th and 6890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Samsun

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Podgorica Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$5.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$6.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.93
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$2.6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$350
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$993
$612
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.5
$40.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$61.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$10.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.43%
48.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3197
$3250
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$2663
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$6.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.77
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$9.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$7.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$20.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$9.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$1.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$2.86
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$2.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$0.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$26
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$5.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.8
$33.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$74.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$317
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7713
$3975

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41 km or 25 mi Kotor
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$849
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$1047
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1092
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1119
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1093
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1030
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$918
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$832
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1264
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$581
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$770
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$758
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$718
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$687
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$949
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$826
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$880
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$727
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$738
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$772
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$675
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$841
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$932
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$897
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$594
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$591
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1362
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$663
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$830
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1415
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$891
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$710
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1511

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Distance City Cost of living
82 km or 51 mi Unye
$654
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$761
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$702
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$916
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$616
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$645
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$646
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$716
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$716
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$701
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$707
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$649
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$713
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$732
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$662
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$686
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$662
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$672
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$557
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$597
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$724
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$1033
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$702
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$611
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$636
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$547
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$1063
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$725
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$565
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$777
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$824
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$752
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$713
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$738
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$710
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$646
426 km or 265 mi Adiyaman
$634
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$616
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$819
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$958