Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 45.0% more expensive than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.6 times more in Montenegro
- Groceries
-
pay 2.2% less in Montenegro
- Transportation
-
pay 5.0% less in Montenegro
- Housing
-
pay 58.7% more in Montenegro
- Childcare
-
pay 36.7% less in Montenegro
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.0% less in Montenegro
- Clothing
-
pay 41.5% more in Montenegro
The cost of restaurants, housing, and clothing in Montenegro are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Montenegro. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Montenegro.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 3.6 times more for restaurants
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB101.05
|
$11.31
€11.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB202.10
|
$8.81
€8.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB21.36
|
$2.10
€2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB10.12
|
$1.65
€1.61
|
|
pay 2.2% less for groceries
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB52.80
|
$0.98
€0.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB407.25
|
$4.01
€3.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
THB253.88
|
$5.18
€5.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
THB78.82
|
$3.02
€2.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.31
THB45.61
|
$3.19
€3.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
THB51.04
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB25.20
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
THB35.91
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
THB27.91
|
$1.17
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB24.72
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB21.59
|
$0.59
€0.58
|
|
pay 5.0% less for transportation
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
THB154.90
|
$6.10
€5.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.32
THB1,364.16
|
$39.06
€38.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,919,935.11
|
$27,888.35
€27,196.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.34
THB358.72
|
$9.69
€9.45
|
|
pay 58.7% more for housing
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB532.84
|
$29.16
€28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$571.31
THB19,818.69
|
$691.39
€674.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.88
THB10,472.37
|
$536.29
€522.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.33
THB2,335.72
|
$98.51
€96.07
|
|
pay 36.7% less for childcare
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.63
THB21,946.18
|
$385.16
€375.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB457,611.09
|
$8,661.10
€8,446.15
|
|
pay 3.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.33
THB80.84
|
$2.71
€2.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
THB89.63
|
$2.26
€2.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB145.76
|
$4.12
€4.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.58
THB1,893.33
|
$58.84
€57.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.28
THB252.62
|
$5.48
€5.34
|
|
pay 41.5% more for clothing
|
Bangkok
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.27
THB1,917.27
|
$83.30
€81.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,208.57
|
$45.33
€44.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,368.27
|
$104.82
€102.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,195.68
|
$163.37
€159.32
|
|
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