Podgorica vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$1028
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$2453
🏠 One person rent
$544
$511
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$902
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$59.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$625
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
19
60
😀 Quality of life
67
71
🏙️ Population
151K
1.12M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 4% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 5191st and 5462nd ($1066 vs $1028) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Montenegro and Georgia, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Georgia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 0.6 months in Tbilisi. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4840th and 3807th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Tbilisi

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Podgorica Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$39.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$9.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$2.72
☕ Cappuccino
$2.31
$3.25
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$398
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$1136
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$721
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
11.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$2570
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$1448
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$15.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$0.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$2.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$6.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$2.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$8.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$3.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$5.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$3.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$56.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$5.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$9.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$85.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$118
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$262
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$4901

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41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
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$839
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$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$740
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$655
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$698
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$612
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$728
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$853
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$730
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$746
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1057
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1033
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1148
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$981
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$706
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$559
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1046
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$667
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$615
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$562
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$752
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$634
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$842
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$631
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$562
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$662
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$840
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$560
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$959
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$565
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$953
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$590
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$802
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$404
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$445
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$673
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$489
375 km or 233 mi Van
$568
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$643