Podgorica vs Tbilisi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Tbilisi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1047
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2483
$2459
🏠 One person rent
$539
$523
🏘️ Family rent
$925
$928
🍽️ Food expenses
$373
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.2
$57.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1100
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
18
58
😀 Quality of life
69
72
🏙️ Population
151K
1.12M

The cost of living in Podgorica is 1% more expensive than in Tbilisi. Cities ranked 5220th and 5310th ($1047 vs $1035) 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 1.1 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 4341st and 3238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Podgorica Tbilisi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$10.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.6
$39.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.86
$8.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.88
$2.48
 Cappuccino
$2.26
$3.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.42
$0.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$640
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$412
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$978
$1162
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.4
$47.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$73.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
11.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2800
$2259
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2198
$1356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.5
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.15
$7.23
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.99
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$2.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.1
$8.55
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.31
$6.62
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$9.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$2.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.53
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.45
$1.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$8.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$1.61
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.25
$3.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.35
$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.91
$5.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$3.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.9
$54.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.73
$6.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$29.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.58
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.8
$84.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$299
$251
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7507
$4265

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$1107
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1111
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$1164
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$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
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1503

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Distance City Cost of living
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$736
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$643
35 km or 22 mi Gardabani
$691
68 km or 42 mi Gori
$608
102 km or 63 mi Vanadzor
$719
106 km or 66 mi Spitak
$852
108 km or 67 mi Khashuri
$718
131 km or 82 mi Gyumri
$736
148 km or 92 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
159 km or 99 mi Abovyan
$1081
159 km or 99 mi Ashtarak
$1059
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$484
170 km or 106 mi Yerevan
$1181
184 km or 114 mi Armavir
$1001
187 km or 116 mi Kutaisi
$668
189 km or 118 mi Kars
$567
191 km or 118 mi Masis
$1068
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$633
203 km or 126 mi Shaki
$613
209 km or 130 mi Igdir
$569
222 km or 138 mi Nalchik
$706
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
230 km or 143 mi Oguz
$630
236 km or 147 mi Senaki
$823
241 km or 150 mi Barda
$629
247 km or 153 mi Dogubayazit
$567
261 km or 162 mi Makhachkala
$633
265 km or 165 mi Batumi
$836
266 km or 165 mi Agri
$562
273 km or 170 mi Goris
$968
294 km or 183 mi Caldiran
$573
308 km or 191 mi Kapan
$968
331 km or 206 mi Khachmaz
$604
346 km or 215 mi Sukhumi
$793
350 km or 217 mi Khoy
$402
359 km or 223 mi Erzurum
$457
368 km or 229 mi Rize
$681
373 km or 232 mi Marand
$488
375 km or 233 mi Van
$585
396 km or 246 mi Sirvan
$632