Cost of living comparison
Montenegro is 24.6% cheaper than Hong Kong.
- Restaurants
-
pay 48.2% more in Montenegro
- Groceries
-
pay 46.1% less in Montenegro
- Transportation
-
pay 34.3% less in Montenegro
- Housing
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pay 36.6% less in Montenegro
- Childcare
-
pay 61.0% less in Montenegro
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 55.9% less in Montenegro
- Clothing
-
pay 13.7% more in Montenegro
The cost of restaurants and clothing in Montenegro are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and transportation are lower in Montenegro.
If you lived in Montenegro instead of Hong Kong, you would:
pay 48.2% more for restaurants
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.72
HK$60.11
|
$11.31
€11.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.33
HK$49.34
|
$8.81
€8.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.35
HK$10.49
|
$2.10
€2.04
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.09
HK$8.50
|
$1.65
€1.61
|
|
pay 46.1% less for groceries
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
HK$18.70
|
$0.98
€0.96
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.58
HK$105.78
|
$4.01
€3.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.17
HK$94.79
|
$5.18
€5.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.59
HK$27.99
|
$3.02
€2.94
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.30
HK$33.49
|
$3.19
€3.12
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
HK$12.60
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.19
HK$9.24
|
$0.83
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.61
HK$12.53
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
HK$11.75
|
$1.17
€1.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
HK$9.06
|
$0.50
€0.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.14
HK$8.90
|
$0.59
€0.58
|
|
pay 34.3% less for transportation
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$11.42
HK$88.98
|
$6.10
€5.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.30
HK$500.88
|
$39.06
€38.09
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,067.68
HK$265,365.06
|
$27,888.35
€27,196.21
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.53
HK$113.15
|
$9.69
€9.45
|
|
pay 36.6% less for housing
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.69
HK$168.98
|
$29.16
€28.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,183.24
HK$17,005.99
|
$691.39
€674.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,543.27
HK$12,021.07
|
$536.29
€522.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$187.23
HK$1,458.44
|
$98.51
€96.07
|
|
pay 61.0% less for childcare
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,002.59
HK$7,809.52
|
$385.16
€375.60
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,790.97
HK$169,737.47
|
$8,661.10
€8,446.15
|
|
pay 55.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.72
HK$60.11
|
$2.71
€2.64
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.30
HK$41.30
|
$2.26
€2.20
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.12
HK$102.18
|
$4.12
€4.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$85.27
HK$664.22
|
$58.84
€57.38
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
HK$100.18
|
$5.48
€5.34
|
|
pay 13.7% more for clothing
|
Hong Kong
|
Montenegro
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.66
HK$565.96
|
$83.30
€81.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.59
HK$316.15
|
$45.33
€44.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.45
HK$720.16
|
$104.82
€102.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$142.24
HK$1,107.94
|
$163.37
€159.32
|
|
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