Cost of living comparison
Kotor is 7.0% more expensive than Rome.
- Restaurants
-
pay 3.8% more in Kotor
- Groceries
-
pay 22.0% less in Kotor
- Transportation
-
pay 9.0% more in Kotor
- Housing
-
pay 13.4% less in Kotor
- Childcare
-
pay 16.6% less in Kotor
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.3% more in Kotor
- Clothing
-
pay 76.8% more in Kotor
The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Kotor are more expensive than in Rome. Expenses including groceries, childcare, and housing are lower in Kotor. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Kotor.
If you lived in Kotor instead of Rome, you would:
pay 3.8% more for restaurants
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.68
|
$13.93
€13.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.45
|
$9.65
€9.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.23
€2.18
|
$2.13
€2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
€1.10
|
$1.61
€1.57
|
|
pay 22.0% less for groceries
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.74
|
$1.07
€1.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.00
€6.83
|
$4.10
€4.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.20
€6.04
|
$5.46
€5.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.76
€3.67
|
$2.99
€2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.77
|
$3.59
€3.50
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.05
|
$0.61
€0.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.90
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.87
|
$0.67
€0.65
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
€1.07
|
$1.26
€1.23
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.71
|
$0.54
€0.53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.76
|
$0.65
€0.63
|
|
pay 9.0% more for transportation
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.15
€6.97
|
$6.17
€6.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.51
€36.58
|
$64.31
€62.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,794.08
€26,129.10
|
$27,933.36
€27,240.11
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.15
€16.72
|
$12.65
€12.33
|
|
pay 13.4% less for housing
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.46
€28.72
|
$29.35
€28.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,180.31
€1,151.02
|
$964.59
€940.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$763.10
€744.16
|
$768.10
€749.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$167.26
€163.11
|
$107.43
€104.76
|
|
pay 16.6% less for childcare
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$508.83
€496.20
|
$396.55
€386.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,490.67
€10,230.31
|
$9,324.34
€9,092.93
|
|
pay 11.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€5.23
|
$3.22
€3.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.53
€1.49
|
$2.48
€2.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
€6.27
|
$4.07
€3.97
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$58.31
€56.87
|
$128.61
€125.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.72
€10.45
|
$5.36
€5.23
|
|
pay 76.8% more for clothing
|
Rome
|
Kotor
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.43
€63.81
|
$107.18
€104.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.74
€29.97
|
$57.16
€55.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.17
€75.25
|
$120.19
€117.21
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.32
€99.78
|
$206.31
€201.19
|
|
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