Podgorica vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$945
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2280
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$508
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$315
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.9
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$846
$949
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
18
70
😀 Quality of life
64
68
🏙️ Population
151K
12.7M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 7% less expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5703rd and 5170th ($945 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 11th in Montenegro and China, respectively. Check Montenegro vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 0.9 months in Suzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 4656th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.4
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.45
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$4.6
 Cappuccino
$1.88
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.06
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$519
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$387
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1029
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$755
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.7
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$101
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.28%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2115
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1584
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.98
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.7
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.81
$4.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.62
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.92
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.02
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.55
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.44
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.39
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.3
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.43
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$31.1
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.79
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.4
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.8
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$216
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6873
$22097

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$762
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$704
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$664
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$570
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$672
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$691
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$591
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$742
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$681
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$760
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$628
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$626
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$594
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$563
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$585
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$733
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$707
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$531
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$545
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$534
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1124
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$692
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$702
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$1175
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$548
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$771
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$687
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$596
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$678
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$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
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$1190
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$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
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$694
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$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
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$682
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$707
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$831
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$625
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$625
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$679
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$755
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$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
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$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
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$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
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$789
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$677
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$740
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$696
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$652
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$690
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$898
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$645