Podgorica vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1053
$798
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2509
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$542
$290
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$499
🍽️ Food expenses
$374
$284
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$117
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1167
$1351
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
19
65
😀 Quality of life
68
74
🏙️ Population
151K
12.7M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 32% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5175th and 6776th ($1053 vs $798) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 29th in Montenegro and China, respectively. Check Montenegro vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Podgorica compared to 1.7 months in Suzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Suzhou ranked 10th in China, while ranked 4447th and 2020th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Suzhou

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Podgorica Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.7
$4.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.9
$31.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.26
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$2.19
 Cappuccino
$2.27
$3.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$547
$402
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$417
$172
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$993
$722
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$314
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.5
$60.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$92.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.6
$11.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.43%
3.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3197
$5286
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2341
$2709
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.2
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$4.64
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.34
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$2.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.12
$22.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$1.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.63
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.54
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.38
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$4.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.44
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$2.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.21
$5.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$82.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.56
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$88.8
$51.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$82.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$1049
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7713
$20341

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$1265
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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
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$726
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$678
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$686
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$708
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$652
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$680
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$658
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$663
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$581
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1147
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$636
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$643
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$645
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$657
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$651
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$725
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$659
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$667
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$899
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$623
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$627
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$664
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$670
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$693
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$538
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$644
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$623
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$661
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$620
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$691
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$684
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$660
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$789
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$693
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$644
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$571
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$671
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$635