Podgorica vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2209
🏠 One person rent
$539
$265
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$292
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$1127
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
18
70
😀 Quality of life
69
71
🏙️ Population
151K
12.7M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 36% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 5220th and 6778th ($1047 vs $771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 31st 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 1.5 months in Suzhou. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Suzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 4341st and 3523rd 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
$10.9
$4.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.86
$4.91
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$2.54
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$328
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$581
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$291
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$57.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$87.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
3.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2800
$5716
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2198
$2955
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$41.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$4.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$2.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$2.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$1.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$20.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$3.65
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.05
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.36
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$12.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$8.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.21
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.04
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$36.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$78.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$7.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$50.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$72.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$778
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7507
$15339

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$945
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$828
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$557
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$720
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$760
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$655
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$673
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$932
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$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
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$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
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$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
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$618
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$592
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1349
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$667
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$819
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$1392
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$857
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$707
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$696
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$632
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$679
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$673
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$597
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$648
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$631
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$634
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$674
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$547
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$1128
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$601
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$612
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$621
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1003
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$639
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$622
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$696
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$630
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$642
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$826
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$597
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$597
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$634
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$740
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$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$531
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$618
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$602
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$637
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$590
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$664
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$659
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$713
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$753
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$663
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$617
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$576
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$672
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$610