Podgorica vs Taichung - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Taichung
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$1006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2692
🏠 One person rent
$539
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$652
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$389
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$122
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$1459
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
18
85
😀 Quality of life
69
83
🏙️ Population
151K
3.03M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 4% more expensive than in Taichung. Cities ranked 5220th and 5518th ($1047 vs $1006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 4th in Montenegro and Taiwan, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Taiwan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Podgorica compared to 1.4 months in Taichung. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Taichung ranked 7th in Taiwan, while ranked 4341st and 541st among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Taichung
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$4.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$32.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.86
$5.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$336
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$286
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$609
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$520
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$60.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$91.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
2.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2800
$7470
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2198
$8113
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$11.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$3.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$2.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$2.92
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$8.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$17.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.26
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$4.03
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$11.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$6.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$49.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$14.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$81.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$354
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7507
$19915

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$1107
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$1111
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$1164
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1107
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$1539
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1041
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$945
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$828
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1294
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$557
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$720
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$760
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$655
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$673
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$932
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$858
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$849
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$701
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$697
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$764
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$642
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$883
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$918
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$887
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$572
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$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
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1392
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$857
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$707
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$1503

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$914
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$894
49 km or 31 mi Miaoli
$695
51 km or 32 mi Douliu
$894
78 km or 48 mi Chiayi
$914
79 km or 49 mi Hsinchu
$993
84 km or 52 mi Zhubei
$868
96 km or 59 mi Taoyuan
$942
124 km or 77 mi New Taipei
$1135
129 km or 80 mi Yilan
$802
133 km or 82 mi Taipei
$1313
139 km or 86 mi Tainan
$894
154 km or 96 mi Keelung
$1030
162 km or 101 mi Taitung
$854
175 km or 108 mi Kaohsiung
$1002
220 km or 137 mi Putian
$634
224 km or 139 mi Jinjiang
$615
227 km or 141 mi Quanzhou
$621
239 km or 149 mi Kinmen
$901
255 km or 159 mi Fuzhou
$628
264 km or 164 mi Xiamen
$707
303 km or 188 mi Ningde
$628
307 km or 191 mi Zhangzhou
$681
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$1078
374 km or 232 mi Nanping
$671
383 km or 238 mi Longyan
$697
385 km or 239 mi Sanming
$616
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$700
413 km or 257 mi Shantou
$589
414 km or 257 mi Chaozhou
$454
428 km or 266 mi Wenzhou
$753
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$451
461 km or 287 mi Meizhou
$669
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$579
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$1079
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$677
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$600
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$696
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$666
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$650