Cost of living comparison
Valletta is 55.5% more expensive than Podgorica.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.0% more in Valletta
- Groceries
-
pay 43.4% more in Valletta
- Transportation
-
pay 94.6% more in Valletta
- Housing
-
pay 45.6% more in Valletta
- Childcare
-
pay 85.9% more in Valletta
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 76.6% more in Valletta
- Clothing
-
pay 0.4% more in Valletta
The cost of transportation, childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and restaurants in Valletta are more expensive than in Podgorica. Notably, transportation, childcare, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Valletta.
If you lived in Valletta instead of Podgorica, you would:
pay 42.0% more for restaurants
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.57
€7.42
|
$16.08
€13.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.04
€6.96
|
$10.72
€9.28
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
€1.84
|
$2.56
€2.22
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
€1.31
|
$1.91
€1.66
|
|
pay 43.4% more for groceries
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.93
€0.80
|
$1.39
€1.21
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
€3.45
|
$4.82
€4.18
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.28
|
$4.62
€4.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
€2.56
|
$3.16
€2.74
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.59
€3.11
|
$3.68
€3.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.52
|
$1.41
€1.22
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.73
|
$0.83
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.58
|
$1.15
€1.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
€0.92
|
$1.58
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.38
|
$0.85
€0.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.45
|
$0.82
€0.71
|
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pay 94.6% more for transportation
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.02
€5.21
|
$5.44
€4.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€27.84
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,933.36
€24,185.77
|
$25,186.43
€21,807.37
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.64
€5.75
|
$26.79
€23.20
|
|
pay 45.6% more for housing
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.29
€25.36
|
$30.37
€26.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$586.17
€507.53
|
$1,093.20
€946.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$453.87
€392.98
|
$955.66
€827.44
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.62
€71.53
|
$67.53
€58.47
|
|
pay 85.9% more for childcare
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$265.47
€229.85
|
$660.21
€571.63
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,966.46
€6,031.83
|
$8,574.10
€7,423.79
|
|
pay 76.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.36
€2.04
|
$4.29
€3.71
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.95
€1.69
|
$2.50
€2.17
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.86
€3.34
|
$5.95
€5.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.72
€34.39
|
$47.16
€40.83
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.36
€4.64
|
$16.08
€13.92
|
|
pay 0.4% more for clothing
|
Podgorica
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.10
€65.89
|
$91.77
€79.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.90
€36.28
|
$35.73
€30.93
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€81.20
|
$93.78
€81.20
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.69
€92.38
|
$101.82
€88.16
|
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