Podgorica vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Podgorica	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1066	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2549	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$544	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$938	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$383	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$37.1	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$947	$2529
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	19	46
😀 Quality of life	67	88
🏙️ Population	151K	750K

The cost of living in Podgorica is 42% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 5191st and 2723rd ($1066 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 95th in Montenegro and Canada, respectively. Check Montenegro vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Podgorica compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Podgorica ranked 1st best city to live in Montenegro vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 4840th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Podgorica vs Winnipeg

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	Podgorica	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.3	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.96	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.28	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$2.31	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.7	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$550	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$416	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1017	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$744	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$68.8	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$107	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$33	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.53%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3015	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2304	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.07	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$34.4	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.3	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.8	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.43	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.01	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.6	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.39	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.68	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.49	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.54	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.51	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.61	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.11	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.27	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.3	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.48	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.89	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.1	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.3	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.6	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$87.3	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$344	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8022	$13280

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Cities near Podgorica

Distance	City	Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi	Cetinje	$990
39 km or 24 mi	Budva	$1206
40 km or 25 mi	Bar	$1150
41 km or 25 mi	Kotor	$1288
46 km or 28 mi	Shkoder	$839
58 km or 36 mi	Ulcinj	$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

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429