Cost of Living Comparison Between Montenegro and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Thailand is 12.7% lower than in Montenegro (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Thailand is 14.5% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 19.9% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 46.5% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 10.3% higher than in Montenegro | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 19.5% lower than in Montenegro | |
Restaurants | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 € (374.47 ฿) |
2.67 € (100.00 ฿) |
-73.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
45.00 € (1,685.09 ฿) |
24.03 € (900.00 ฿) |
-46.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (299.57 ฿) |
5.57 € (208.40 ฿) |
-30.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 € (93.62 ฿) |
1.87 € (70.00 ฿) |
-25.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (112.34 ฿) |
3.20 € (120.00 ฿) |
+6.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.06 € (77.30 ฿) |
1.88 € (70.57 ฿) |
-8.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.97 € (73.64 ฿) |
0.61 € (22.70 ฿) |
-69.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.31 € (48.90 ฿) |
0.29 € (10.93 ฿) |
-77.7 % |
Markets | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.46 € (166.89 ฿) |
6.08 € (227.85 ฿) |
+36.5 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.78 € (29.26 ฿) |
1.09 € (40.63 ฿) |
+38.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.90 € (33.62 ฿) |
0.51 € (19.18 ฿) |
-43.0 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.73 € (102.35 ฿) |
1.87 € (70.10 ฿) |
-31.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.46 € (129.46 ฿) |
6.93 € (259.33 ฿) |
+100.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.07 € (114.88 ฿) |
1.13 € (42.48 ฿) |
-63.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.51 € (168.82 ฿) |
4.09 € (152.99 ฿) |
-9.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.53 € (19.93 ฿) |
1.17 € (43.77 ฿) |
+119.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (27.04 ฿) |
0.53 € (19.98 ฿) |
-26.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.62 € (23.33 ฿) |
0.81 € (30.23 ฿) |
+29.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.04 € (38.84 ฿) |
0.64 € (23.81 ฿) |
-38.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.41 € (15.45 ฿) |
0.60 € (22.45 ฿) |
+45.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.47 € (17.51 ฿) |
0.51 € (19.12 ฿) |
+9.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.41 € (52.79 ฿) |
0.99 € (36.97 ฿) |
-30.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (27.59 ฿) |
0.45 € (16.72 ฿) |
-39.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (187.23 ฿) |
16.02 € (600.00 ฿) |
+220.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (37.01 ฿) |
1.56 € (58.24 ฿) |
+57.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.51 € (56.58 ฿) |
2.62 € (97.94 ฿) |
+73.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.60 € (134.81 ฿) |
3.87 € (145.00 ฿) |
+7.6 % |
Transportation | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (37.45 ฿) |
0.67 € (25.00 ฿) |
-33.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (1,123.40 ฿) |
28.92 € (1,083.00 ฿) |
-3.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 € (37.45 ฿) |
0.95 € (35.59 ฿) |
-5.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (60.26 ฿) |
1.72 € (64.37 ฿) |
+6.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 € (449.36 ฿) |
5.34 € (200.00 ฿) |
-55.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.66 € (212.11 ฿) |
4.21 € (157.71 ฿) |
-25.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,000.00 € (1,048,503.15 ฿) |
24,234.55 € (907,500.00 ฿) |
-13.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,054.44 € (975,648.83 ฿) |
24,615.45 € (921,763.58 ฿) |
-5.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
111.60 € (4,179.18 ฿) |
70.78 € (2,650.64 ฿) |
-36.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.97 € (597.89 ฿) |
12.11 € (453.47 ฿) |
-24.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.21 € (1,018.96 ฿) |
15.38 € (576.00 ฿) |
-43.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
38.87 € (1,455.41 ฿) |
43.54 € (1,630.59 ฿) |
+12.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.56 € (432.90 ฿) |
8.63 € (323.14 ฿) |
-25.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.00 € (187.23 ฿) |
6.41 € (240.00 ฿) |
+28.2 % |
Childcare | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
281.59 € (10,544.61 ฿) |
348.24 € (13,040.26 ฿) |
+23.7 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,139.52 € (267,350.46 ฿) |
11,209.33 € (419,750.71 ฿) |
+57.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
70.95 € (2,656.83 ฿) |
41.20 € (1,542.67 ฿) |
-41.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.64 € (1,297.26 ฿) |
29.54 € (1,106.06 ฿) |
-14.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
86.95 € (3,256.09 ฿) |
81.53 € (3,053.07 ฿) |
-6.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
106.43 € (3,985.38 ฿) |
65.09 € (2,437.32 ฿) |
-38.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
600.08 € (22,470.90 ฿) |
429.86 € (16,096.85 ฿) |
-28.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
456.32 € (17,087.71 ฿) |
237.89 € (8,908.27 ฿) |
-47.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,060.83 € (39,724.54 ฿) |
1,074.59 € (40,239.82 ฿) |
+1.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
801.67 € (30,019.64 ฿) |
595.19 € (22,287.94 ฿) |
-25.8 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
224.74 € (8,415.55 ฿) |
328.72 € (12,309.37 ฿) |
+46.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
172.76 € (6,469.42 ฿) |
176.57 € (6,611.99 ฿) |
+2.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
827.62 € (30,991.61 ฿) |
569.89 € (21,340.51 ฿) |
-31.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.69 | 5.70 | +0.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | March 2025 | |
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