Podgorica vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2565
🏠 One person rent
$551
$481
🏘️ Family rent
$994
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$285
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.3
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$477
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
18
95
😀 Quality of life
62
63
🏙️ Population
151K
11.5M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 2% more expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 5422nd and 5616th ($1035 vs $1012) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Montenegro and Brazil, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 0.5 months in Sao Paulo. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Sao Paulo ranked 2nd in Brazil, while ranked 4787th and 4573rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.93
$6.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$38.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$7.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$1.95
 Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$574
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$371
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$1002
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$694
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$50.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$77.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
10.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$2416
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1687
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.93
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$47.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$8.27
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$7.71
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.86
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.23
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$4.84
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$3.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.52
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$0.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$24.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$7.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$51.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$13135

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41 km or 25 mi Kotor
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$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
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$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282

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Distance City Cost of living
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$716
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$665
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$691
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$674
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$644
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$686
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$657
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$573
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$663
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$640
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$627
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$738
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$640
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$639
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$643
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$640
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$639
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$631
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$633
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$621
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$656
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$606
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$647
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$645
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$641
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$679
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$636
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$639
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$661
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$674
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$640
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$698
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$742
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$595
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$630
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$653
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$746
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$650
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$638
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$629