Podgorica vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1035
$1046
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2478
$2469
🏠 One person rent
$551
$545
🏘️ Family rent
$994
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$353
$334
🚐 Transport expenses
$35.3
$56
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$929
$555
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
18
57
😀 Quality of life
62
67
🏙️ Population
151K
1.12M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 1% less expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 5422nd and 5321st ($1035 vs $1046) 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 0.5 months in Tbilisi. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Tbilisi ranked 1st in Georgia, while ranked 4787th and 3638th among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.93
$9.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.1
$38.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.28
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.46
$2.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.04
$3.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.18
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$557
$681
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$424
$430
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1084
$1226
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$801
$758
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$70.2
$47.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$73.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$29.9
$16.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.04%
11.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2465
$2049
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1065
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.7
$14.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.95
$6.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.65
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.96
$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.06
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$8.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$6.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.47
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.62
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.1
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.8
$4.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$2.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.69
$3.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.07
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$27.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$11.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.5
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$242
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7581
$5547

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$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
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$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$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
$1282

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Marneuli
$845
23 km or 14 mi Rustavi
$681
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$791
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$807
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$916
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$728
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$701
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1190
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1160
170 km or 106 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1298
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1052
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$716
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$542
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1173
193 km or 120 mi Grozny
$584
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$609
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$541
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$573
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$632
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$837
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$587
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$541
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$498
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$855
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$532
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$1050
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$538
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$1051
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$686
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$790
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$425
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$512
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$635
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$907
375 km or 233 mi Van
$552
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$639