Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 33.1% cheaper than Dublin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 23.8% less in Montenegro
- Groceries
-
pay 26.7% less in Montenegro
- Transportation
-
pay 44.0% less in Montenegro
- Housing
-
pay 60.0% less in Montenegro
- Childcare
-
pay 40.4% less in Montenegro
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.9% less in Montenegro
- Clothing
-
pay 11.8% more in Montenegro
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, transportation, childcare, groceries, and restaurants are lower in Montenegro.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Dublin, you would:
pay 23.8% less for restaurants
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.44
€20.90
|
$11.31
€11.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
$8.81
€8.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.40
|
$2.10
€2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.90
|
$1.65
€1.61
|
|
pay 26.7% less for groceries
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
€1.80
|
$0.98
€0.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.60
€3.52
|
$4.01
€3.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
€5.19
|
$5.18
€5.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.22
€4.12
|
$3.02
€2.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.64
€4.52
|
$3.19
€3.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.08
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.25
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.86
€1.81
|
$1.17
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
€0.85
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.70
|
$0.59
€0.58
|
|
pay 44.0% less for transportation
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€7.02
|
$6.10
€5.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$123.25
€120.19
|
$39.06
€38.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,306.91
€38,331.39
|
$27,888.35
€27,196.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.47
€25.82
|
$9.69
€9.45
|
|
pay 60.0% less for housing
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.82
€54.43
|
$29.16
€28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,138.28
€2,085.21
|
$691.39
€674.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,827.10
€1,781.76
|
$536.29
€522.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.65
€209.32
|
$98.51
€96.07
|
|
pay 40.4% less for childcare
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,307.98
€1,275.52
|
$385.16
€375.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,645.87
€9,406.48
|
$8,661.10
€8,446.15
|
|
pay 48.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.50
€7.32
|
$2.71
€2.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.23
|
$2.26
€2.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.68
€17.25
|
$4.12
€4.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
€54.86
|
$58.84
€57.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.59
|
$5.48
€5.34
|
|
pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Dublin
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.07
€93.68
|
$83.30
€81.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
€40.08
|
$45.33
€44.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.72
€95.29
|
$104.82
€102.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.27
€111.43
|
$163.37
€159.32
|
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