Podgorica vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$931
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2751
🏠 One person rent
$551
$346
🏘️ Family rent
$994
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$369
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.3
$99.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$1368
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
18
84
😀 Quality of life
62
80
🏙️ Population
151K
3.03M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 11% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5422nd and 6052nd ($1035 vs $931) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 5th in Montenegro and Taiwan, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.5 months in Taichung. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Taichung ranked 6th in Taiwan, while ranked 4787th and 496th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Taichung

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Podgorica Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.93
$3.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$31.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$5.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.5
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$2.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$346
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$265
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$984
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$770
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$45.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$70.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$18.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
1.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$6258
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$4300
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$28.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$8.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$3.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$1.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$5.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$4.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$3.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.99
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$10.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$6.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$32.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$93.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$91.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$313
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$13638

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$1045
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$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
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$1046
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$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
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$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
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$841
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$818
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$698
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$761
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$707
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$864
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$828
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$868
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1060
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$745
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1158
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$841
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1028
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$801
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$932
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$661
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$654
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$666
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$821
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$706
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$807
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$683
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$731
354 km or 220 mi Ishigaki
$1229
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$673
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$713
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$642
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$719
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$605
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$592
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$776
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$691
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$795
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$726
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$1231
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$712
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$643
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$719
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$702
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$716