Podgorica vs Samsun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Samsun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$945
$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2280
$1518
🏠 One person rent
$508
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$433
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$221
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.9
$47
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$846
$431
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
18
23
😀 Quality of life
64
41
🏙️ Population
151K
1.34M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 67% more expensive than in Samsun. Cities ranked 5703rd and 7971st ($945 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 59th in Montenegro and Turkey, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 0.8 months in Samsun. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Samsun ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 4656th and 7036th among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Samsun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.4
$4.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$21.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.45
$7.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.88
$2.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$260
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$605
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$318
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$29.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$46.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
36.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2115
$1548
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$432
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$9.42
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$5.09
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$0.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
$1.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$6.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$5.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$0.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$6.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.51
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$1.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$3.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$1.53
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.01
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$26
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$4.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$3.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$47.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$88.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$114
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6873
$10901

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58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1004
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$1030
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$1028
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$1120
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$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
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$664
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$570
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$516
82 km or 51 mi Amasya
$651
110 km or 69 mi Tokat
$556
128 km or 80 mi Sinop
$551
134 km or 84 mi Ordu
$476
142 km or 88 mi Corum
$490
180 km or 112 mi Giresun
$469
180 km or 112 mi Sivas
$547
208 km or 129 mi Yozgat
$512
213 km or 132 mi Kastamonu
$555
240 km or 149 mi Cankiri
$556
280 km or 174 mi Gumushane
$499
285 km or 177 mi Ortahisar
$572
287 km or 178 mi Trabzon
$580
287 km or 178 mi Kirikkale
$463
293 km or 182 mi Kayseri
$416
297 km or 184 mi Talas
$431
301 km or 187 mi Kirsehir
$522
309 km or 192 mi Karabuk
$519
317 km or 197 mi Erzincan
$315
326 km or 203 mi Nevsehir
$498
330 km or 205 mi Ankara
$800
335 km or 208 mi Bartin
$567
348 km or 216 mi Bayburt
$490
352 km or 219 mi Rize
$532
368 km or 229 mi Malatya
$571
378 km or 235 mi Sochi
$683
379 km or 236 mi Aksaray
$397
381 km or 237 mi Elazig
$554
395 km or 246 mi Nigde
$622
399 km or 248 mi Novorossiysk
$545
401 km or 249 mi Polatli
$591
402 km or 250 mi Bolu
$519
407 km or 253 mi Bor
$592
410 km or 255 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$530
415 km or 258 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
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$618
429 km or 266 mi Kozan
$521
431 km or 268 mi Sukhumi
$815
433 km or 269 mi Sevastopol
$628