Cost of living comparison
Bangkok is 16.5% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Bangkok instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 61.3% less for restaurants
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$2.91
THB101.36
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€7.62
|
$5.83
THB202.73
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.02
|
$0.62
THB21.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.43
|
$0.29
THB10.15
|
|
pay 42.0% more for groceries
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.88
|
$1.52
THB52.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
€3.77
|
$11.74
THB408.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.69
|
$7.32
THB254.67
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
€2.81
|
$2.27
THB79.07
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.41
|
$1.31
THB45.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$1.47
THB51.20
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.80
|
$0.73
THB25.28
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$1.04
THB36.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€1.01
|
$0.80
THB28.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.42
|
$0.71
THB24.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.62
THB21.66
|
|
pay 37.5% more for transportation
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
€5.71
|
$4.47
THB155.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.49
|
$39.32
THB1,368.40
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€26,490.94
|
$55,345.18
THB1,925,889.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€6.30
|
$10.34
THB359.84
|
|
pay 25.5% less for housing
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
€27.77
|
$15.36
THB534.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$586.17
€555.90
|
$571.31
THB19,880.15
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$453.87
€430.43
|
$301.88
THB10,504.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.62
€78.35
|
$67.33
THB2,342.96
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$265.47
€251.76
|
$632.63
THB22,014.24
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.46
€6,606.73
|
$13,191.37
THB459,030.30
|
|
pay 22.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.24
|
$2.33
THB81.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$2.58
THB89.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
€3.66
|
$4.20
THB146.22
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
€37.67
|
$54.58
THB1,899.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.08
|
$7.28
THB253.41
|
|
pay 13.6% less for clothing
|
Podgorica
|
Bangkok
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€72.17
|
$55.27
THB1,923.21
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€39.73
|
$34.84
THB1,212.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€88.94
|
$97.10
THB3,378.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.69
€101.18
|
$92.12
THB3,205.59
|
|
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