Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 9.9% more expensive than Montenegro.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Montenegro, you would:
pay 6.3% more for restaurants
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.31
€10.77
|
$11.25
€10.72
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.81
€8.39
|
$8.28
€7.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.10
€1.99
|
$2.75
€2.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
€1.57
|
$1.67
€1.59
|
|
pay 31.5% more for groceries
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
$1.59
€1.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.01
€3.82
|
$7.12
€6.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.18
€4.93
|
$4.94
€4.70
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.02
€2.87
|
$3.18
€3.03
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
€3.04
|
$4.48
€4.27
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.74
€0.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.64
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
€1.11
|
$1.43
€1.36
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
€0.47
|
$0.60
€0.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
€0.56
|
$0.86
€0.82
|
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pay 7.7% less for transportation
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
€5.81
|
$5.73
€5.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.06
€37.19
|
$28.71
€27.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,888.35
€26,555.28
|
$23,757.42
€22,621.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.69
€9.23
|
$11.32
€10.78
|
|
pay 25.7% more for housing
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.16
€27.77
|
$32.10
€30.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$691.39
€658.34
|
$611.64
€582.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$536.29
€510.66
|
$506.97
€482.74
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$98.51
€93.80
|
$206.52
€196.65
|
|
pay 11.2% more for childcare
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$385.16
€366.75
|
$480.15
€457.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,661.10
€8,247.10
|
$8,455.02
€8,050.87
|
|
pay 9.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.71
€2.58
|
$3.10
€2.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.26
€2.15
|
$1.97
€1.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
€3.92
|
$5.39
€5.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.84
€56.03
|
$44.69
€42.55
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
€5.22
|
$7.50
€7.14
|
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pay 7.1% less for clothing
|
Montenegro
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.30
€79.32
|
$97.87
€93.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.33
€43.17
|
$33.87
€32.25
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.82
€99.81
|
$105.89
€100.82
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$163.37
€155.56
|
$128.14
€122.01
|
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