Cost of living comparison
Herceg Novi is 21.9% more expensive than Montenegro overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 24.4% more in Herceg Novi
- Groceries
-
pay 6.5% more in Herceg Novi
- Transportation
-
pay 45.9% more in Herceg Novi
- Housing
-
pay 6.1% more in Herceg Novi
- Childcare
-
pay 50.7% more in Herceg Novi
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.0% more in Herceg Novi
- Clothing
-
pay 2.8% more in Herceg Novi
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Herceg Novi are more expensive than in Montenegro.
If you lived in Herceg Novi instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 24.4% more for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
€9.80
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.81
€7.63
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€1.81
|
$3.35
€2.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
€1.43
|
$2.01
€1.74
|
|
pay 6.5% more for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
€0.85
|
$0.98
€0.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
€3.47
|
$4.52
€3.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.48
|
$5.70
€4.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.61
|
$3.05
€2.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€2.77
|
$3.05
€2.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.53
|
$0.56
€0.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.72
|
$0.77
€0.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.58
|
$0.87
€0.75
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.01
|
$1.40
€1.21
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.43
|
$0.54
€0.47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.51
|
$0.65
€0.56
|
|
pay 45.9% more for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.28
|
$6.18
€5.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.06
€33.82
|
$69.66
€60.32
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,888.35
€24,146.79
|
$53,588.16
€46,398.66
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
€8.39
|
$10.82
€9.37
|
|
pay 6.1% more for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.16
€25.25
|
$29.12
€25.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$691.39
€598.63
|
$785.96
€680.51
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.29
€464.34
|
$545.07
€471.94
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.51
€85.30
|
$107.49
€93.07
|
|
pay 50.7% more for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.16
€333.49
|
$707.36
€612.46
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,661.10
€7,499.11
|
$10,181.75
€8,815.75
|
|
pay 17.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.35
|
$3.22
€2.78
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€1.96
|
$2.16
€1.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
€3.57
|
$3.75
€3.25
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.84
€50.95
|
$72.34
€62.64
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
€4.74
|
$8.57
€7.42
|
|
pay 2.8% more for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Herceg Novi
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.30
€72.12
|
$96.46
€83.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€39.25
|
$53.59
€46.40
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€90.75
|
$96.46
€83.52
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.37
€141.45
|
$139.29
€120.61
|
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