Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 18.6% more expensive than Bar.
- Restaurants
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pay 3.6% more in Montenegro
- Groceries
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pay 8.7% more in Montenegro
- Transportation
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pay 6.9% more in Montenegro
- Housing
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pay 9.4% more in Montenegro
- Childcare
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pay 51.9% more in Montenegro
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 18.7% more in Montenegro
- Clothing
-
pay 31.0% more in Montenegro
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and transportation in Montenegro are more expensive than in Bar.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Bar, you would:
pay 3.6% more for restaurants
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.72
€10.45
|
$11.31
€11.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.36
|
$8.81
€8.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
€1.52
|
$2.10
€2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
€2.27
|
$1.65
€1.61
|
|
pay 8.7% more for groceries
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.84
€0.82
|
$0.98
€0.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.85
€3.76
|
$4.01
€3.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.53
€4.41
|
$5.18
€5.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.90
€2.82
|
$3.02
€2.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
€2.98
|
$3.19
€3.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.56
€0.55
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.76
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.64
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.06
|
$1.17
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.43
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.51
|
$0.59
€0.58
|
|
pay 6.9% more for transportation
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.18
€6.03
|
$6.10
€5.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.79
€26.13
|
$39.06
€38.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,009.37
€29,264.59
|
$27,888.35
€27,196.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.72
€10.45
|
$9.69
€9.45
|
|
pay 9.4% more for housing
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.96
€27.26
|
$29.16
€28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.30
€608.81
|
$691.39
€674.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$489.69
€477.54
|
$536.29
€522.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.16
€85.00
|
$98.51
€96.07
|
|
pay 51.9% more for childcare
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$241.15
€235.16
|
$385.16
€375.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,013.78
€5,864.53
|
$8,661.10
€8,446.15
|
|
pay 18.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.61
|
$2.71
€2.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.27
€2.22
|
$2.26
€2.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.75
€3.66
|
$4.12
€4.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.85
€36.91
|
$58.84
€57.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.29
€4.18
|
$5.48
€5.34
|
|
pay 31.0% more for clothing
|
Bar
|
Montenegro
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.29
€58.79
|
$83.30
€81.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.13
€27.44
|
$45.33
€44.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.43
€88.19
|
$104.82
€102.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.05
€146.32
|
$163.37
€159.32
|
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