Historical Prices in Podgorica

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 8.04 34.4 7.06
2022 6.16 23.49 4.08
2021 5.75 25.0 -
2020 5.5 25.4 -
2019 5.08 23.83 -
2018 5.38 25.0 3.62
2017 4.92 22.0 3.82
2016 5.38 25.88 4.5
2015 5.88 32.5 3.17
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 2.34 2.96 1.87 1.55 1.75
2022 2.16 2.69 1.72 1.22 1.51
2021 1.5 2.3 - - 1.32
2020 2.04 1.7 1.75 - 1.53
2019 1.66 1.97 1.6 0.96 1.53
2018 1.6 - 1.75 1.15 1.32
2017 1.78 1.82 1.58 0.83 1.38
2016 1.51 1.75 1.6 0.81 1.34
2015 1.49 1.64 1.53 0.87 1.27

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 1.32 0.82 2.8 0.7 0.93 1.51
2022 1.22 0.83 2.46 0.62 0.99 1.27
2021 0.88 0.52 1.6 0.68 0.88 1.2
2020 0.84 0.57 1.56 0.54 - -
2019 0.8 0.5 1.58 0.74 1.09 -
2018 0.78 0.56 - 0.89 - -
2017 0.75 0.48 1.51 0.51 0.7 1.1
2016 0.7 0.47 1.22 0.47 0.7 1.07
2015 0.76 0.53 1.27 0.69 1.09 1.14
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 1.07 1.25 0.9 1.07 1.94 2.34 1.89 1.04
2022 1.18 1.4 0.85 - 1.73 2.06 1.48 1.21
2021 0.93 0.88 - - - - - -
2020 1.0 - 0.5 0.75 1.35 1.27 0.96 0.9
2019 - - 0.71 - - - 1.1 -
2018 0.77 - - - - - - -
2017 0.97 0.88 0.53 0.64 1.05 1.18 1.08 0.82
2016 0.77 1.02 0.54 0.65 1.33 0.95 1.23 0.74
2015 0.78 1.28 0.45 - 0.93 0.9 0.97 -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 7.2 5.28 3.65 7.45 10.22
2022 6.9 5.5 3.47 6.75 8.92
2021 4.6 4.75 - - -
2020 5.0 4.5 3.07 5.67 -
2019 4.75 - 3.04 - -
2018 5.03 4.5 - 5.17 -
2017 5.0 3.36 2.54 5.25 8.0
2016 4.5 3.9 2.55 4.88 7.5
2015 5.0 4.34 2.35 4.8 7.67

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 534.21 415.62 983.33 733.33
2022 375.38 272.73 612.5 442.86
2021 - - - -
2020 326.0 241.0 572.5 441.25
2019 315.0 220.83 604.17 413.0
2018 303.33 229.41 510.29 367.06
2017 307.14 195.0 - 325.0
2016 307.14 228.33 525.0 408.33
2015 343.33 207.5 625.0 371.43

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 2050.0 1616.67
2022 1791.67 1366.67
2021 - -
2020 1611.11 1162.5
2019 1369.23 1069.42
2018 1356.44 1046.88
2017 1300.0 1060.0
2016 1783.33 1150.0
2015 1716.67 1125.0

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 772.0
2022 670.64
2021 518.4
2020 472.22
2019 490.44
2018 474.6
2017 510.43
2016 484.86
2015 471.43

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 0.91 1.5
2022 0.94 1.54
2021 - -
2020 0.92 1.21
2019 0.87 1.34
2018 0.9 1.34
2017 0.72 1.3
2016 0.71 1.08
2015 0.68 1.15
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 26.11
2019 26.4
2018 28.0
2017 24.0
2016 28.33
2015 24.43

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 6.7
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 7.58
2018 5.97
2017 -
2016 -
2015 13.25

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 97.15 26.45 19.16
2022 111.27 26.5 -
2021 92.5 - -
2020 104.87 22.5 -
2019 114.08 22.71 -
2018 92.88 27.07 -
2017 125.83 25.0 -
2016 120.42 19.17 -
2015 101.09 24.33 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 37.14 18.75 5.6
2022 34.17 - 5.23
2021 - - -
2020 30.0 13.0 4.65
2019 32.53 10.0 4.72
2018 29.25 10.0 4.41
2017 31.67 9.25 4.5
2016 32.5 11.0 4.31
2015 33.0 10.0 4.27

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 71.25 28.75 98.75 -
2022 - 36.0 83.5 -
2021 - - - -
2020 70.0 30.88 75.5 81.88
2019 57.31 32.31 77.14 87.92
2018 68.79 33.12 71.88 86.92
2017 - - - -
2016 62.5 38.75 71.67 85.0
2015 43.33 33.33 75.0 76.0
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