Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Montenegro Reverse

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Cost of Living in Montenegro is 40.1% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Montenegro is 47.3% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Montenegro are 61.8% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Montenegro are 39.5% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Montenegro are 48.8% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Montenegro is 59.9% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(18.04 €)		 11.08 $
(10.00 €)		      -44.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(67.66 €)		 49.88 $
(45.00 €)		      -33.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(9.92 €)		 8.87 $
(8.00 €)		      -19.4 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(5.41 €)		 2.77 $
(2.50 €)		      -53.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(6.32 €)		 3.33 $
(3.00 €)		      -52.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.22 $
(4.71 €)		 2.29 $
(2.06 €)		      -56.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.56 $
(2.31 €)		 2.18 $
(1.97 €)		      -14.7 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.08 $
(1.88 €)		 1.45 $
(1.31 €)		      -30.4 %
Markets
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(3.61 €)		 4.94 $
(4.46 €)		      +23.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.29 $
(2.97 €)		 0.87 $
(0.78 €)		      -73.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.09 $
(1.88 €)		 1.00 $
(0.90 €)		      -52.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.17 $
(3.77 €)		 3.03 $
(2.73 €)		      -27.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.87 $
(5.29 €)		 3.83 $
(3.46 €)		      -34.7 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.52 $
(4.98 €)		 3.40 $
(3.07 €)		      -38.4 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.37 $
(6.65 €)		 5.00 $
(4.51 €)		      -32.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(2.16 €)		 0.59 $
(0.53 €)		      -75.4 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(0.69 €)		 0.80 $
(0.72 €)		      +5.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.04 $
(1.84 €)		 0.69 $
(0.62 €)		      -66.2 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.23 $
(2.01 €)		 1.15 $
(1.04 €)		      -48.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.33 $
(1.20 €)		 0.46 $
(0.41 €)		      -65.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.40 $
(1.26 €)		 0.52 $
(0.47 €)		      -62.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.21 $
(1.99 €)		 1.56 $
(1.41 €)		      -29.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.23 $
(2.01 €)		 0.82 $
(0.74 €)		      -63.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(13.53 €)		 5.54 $
(5.00 €)		      -63.1 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.94 $
(1.75 €)		 1.10 $
(0.99 €)		      -43.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.59 $
(3.24 €)		 1.67 $
(1.51 €)		      -53.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(9.02 €)		 3.99 $
(3.60 €)		      -60.1 %
Transportation
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(2.26 €)		 1.11 $
(1.00 €)		      -55.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 65.00 $
(58.64 €)		 33.25 $
(30.00 €)		      -48.8 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(3.38 €)		 1.11 $
(1.00 €)		      -70.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(2.53 €)		 1.78 $
(1.61 €)		      -36.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(27.07 €)		 13.30 $
(12.00 €)		      -55.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.51 $
(3.17 €)		 6.28 $
(5.66 €)		      +78.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 30,000.00 $
(27,065.49 €)		 31,035.83 $
(28,000.00 €)		      +3.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,965.46 $
(23,425.60 €)		 28,879.33 $
(26,054.44 €)		      +11.2 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 208.60 $
(188.19 €)		 123.70 $
(111.60 €)		      -40.7 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 57.18 $
(51.59 €)		 17.70 $
(15.97 €)		      -69.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 71.47 $
(64.48 €)		 30.16 $
(27.21 €)		      -57.8 %
Sports And Leisure
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 46.46 $
(41.92 €)		 43.08 $
(38.87 €)		      -7.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 21.88 $
(19.74 €)		 12.81 $
(11.56 €)		      -41.4 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.19 $
(12.80 €)		 5.54 $
(5.00 €)		      -60.9 %
Childcare
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.28 $
(1,239.85 €)		 312.12 $
(281.59 €)		      -77.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 22,640.03 $
(20,425.45 €)		 7,913.61 $
(7,139.52 €)		      -65.0 %
Clothing And Shoes
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.05 $
(46.96 €)		 78.64 $
(70.95 €)		      +51.1 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 42.57 $
(38.41 €)		 38.40 $
(34.64 €)		      -9.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 89.55 $
(80.79 €)		 96.38 $
(86.95 €)		      +7.6 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 113.17 $
(102.10 €)		 117.97 $
(106.43 €)		      +4.2 %
Rent Per Month
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,738.17 $
(1,568.15 €)		 665.14 $
(600.08 €)		      -61.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,435.74 $
(1,295.30 €)		 505.80 $
(456.32 €)		      -64.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,896.23 $
(2,612.93 €)		 1,175.85 $
(1,060.83 €)		      -59.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,399.27 $
(2,164.58 €)		 888.59 $
(801.67 €)		      -63.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 301.09 $
(271.64 €)		 249.10 $
(224.74 €)		      -17.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 251.88 $
(227.24 €)		 191.50 $
(172.76 €)		      -24.0 %
Salaries And Financing
 United States Edit Montenegro Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,334.68 $
(3,910.67 €)		 917.36 $
(827.62 €)		      -78.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.58 5.69      -13.5 %
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