Cost of living comparison
Tokyo is 50.0% more expensive than Podgorica.
If you lived in Tokyo instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 39.4% less for restaurants
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€8.22
|
$6.51
¥1,019
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€7.71
|
$5.21
¥815
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€2.04
|
$1.12
¥175
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.45
|
$0.75
¥117
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.89
|
$1.63
¥256
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
€3.82
|
$7.01
¥1,097
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.74
|
$5.89
¥921
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
€2.84
|
$2.09
¥326
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.44
|
$3.26
¥511
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$2.38
¥372
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.81
|
$1.06
¥166
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.64
|
$2.65
¥414
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€1.02
|
$2.42
¥378
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.42
|
$1.29
¥202
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.50
|
$1.26
¥198
|
|
pay 88.3% more for transportation
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
€5.77
|
$4.42
¥692
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€30.83
|
$58.62
¥9,171
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€26,781.75
|
$21,767.76
¥3,405,457
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€6.37
|
$27.88
¥4,361
|
|
pay 47.6% more for housing
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
€28.08
|
$31.86
¥4,984
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$586.17
€562.01
|
$1,120.28
¥175,262
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$453.87
€435.16
|
$582.98
¥91,204
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.62
€79.21
|
$134.03
¥20,969
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$265.47
€254.52
|
$533.29
¥83,431
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.46
€6,679.25
|
$14,506.96
¥2,269,541
|
|
pay 62.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.26
|
$3.26
¥509
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
€1.87
|
$3.40
¥532
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
€3.70
|
$3.91
¥611
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
€38.08
|
$67.16
¥10,506
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€5.14
|
$12.38
¥1,936
|
|
pay 24.4% less for clothing
|
Podgorica
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€72.96
|
$52.60
¥8,229
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€40.17
|
$36.87
¥5,768
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€89.91
|
$63.41
¥9,921
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.69
€102.29
|
$82.89
¥12,968
|
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