Podgorica vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Podgorica Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1066
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2549
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$544
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$938
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$383
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$947
$2129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
19
39
😀 Quality of life
67
76
🏙️ Population
151K
6.44K

The cost of living in Podgorica is 41% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 5191st and 2829th ($1066 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Montenegro and Malta, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 4840th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Valletta

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Podgorica Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.3
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.28
$4.87
 Cappuccino
$2.31
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.7
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$550
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$416
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1017
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.8
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.53%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3015
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.07
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.4
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.3
$24.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.6
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.39
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.68
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.51
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.27
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.98
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.48
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.89
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.1
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.3
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$5.6
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.3
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$106
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$344
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8022
$12962

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$1288
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$839
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$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
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$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
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
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$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
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$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388