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Cost of Living Comparison Between Berane and Podgorica Cost of Living Comparison Between Berane and Podgorica

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Berane is 38.2% more expensive than Podgorica without rent, and 18.8% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Berane is 18.4% more expensive than Podgorica without rent, and 20.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.07 โ‚ฌ13.85
$9.56 โ‚ฌ8.24
68.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$67.9 โ‚ฌ58.5
$46.64 โ‚ฌ40.20
45.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.60 โ‚ฌ10.00
$9.47 โ‚ฌ8.16
22.49%
Cappuccino
$2.93 โ‚ฌ2.53
$2.14 โ‚ฌ1.84
36.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 โ‚ฌ1.92
$2.36 โ‚ฌ2.04
-5.51%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.42 โ‚ฌ1.22
$1.44 โ‚ฌ1.24
-1.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.53 โ‚ฌ3.04
$2.96 โ‚ฌ2.55
19.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.81 โ‚ฌ3.29
$3.49 โ‚ฌ3.01
9.17%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 โ‚ฌ1.18
$1.31 โ‚ฌ1.13
4.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.14 โ‚ฌ0.99
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
11.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.41 โ‚ฌ2.07
$2.37 โ‚ฌ2.04
1.69%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.80
-3.69%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.08 โ‚ฌ7.83
$8.53 โ‚ฌ7.35
6.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 โ‚ฌ7.24
$8.32 โ‚ฌ7.17
0.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.73 โ‚ฌ10.11
$11.96 โ‚ฌ10.31
-1.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.08
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.25
-14.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.74 โ‚ฌ1.50
$1.78 โ‚ฌ1.54
-2.25%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.60 โ‚ฌ1.38
$1.69 โ‚ฌ1.46
-5.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.80 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.48 โ‚ฌ2.14
12.90%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 โ‚ฌ0.93
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
5.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 โ‚ฌ1.13
$1.15 โ‚ฌ0.99
13.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.73 โ‚ฌ1.49
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
-6.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 โ‚ฌ1.05
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
52.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.32 โ‚ฌ3.72
$4.13 โ‚ฌ3.56
4.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.59 โ‚ฌ5.68
$5.92 โ‚ฌ5.10
11.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 โ‚ฌ1.07
$1.04 โ‚ฌ0.90
20.19%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.56
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.56
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๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.49 โ‚ฌ1.29
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
46.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$37.71 โ‚ฌ32.50
$34.84 โ‚ฌ30.04
8.24%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.19 โ‚ฌ1.02
$0.72 โ‚ฌ0.62
65.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 โ‚ฌ0.88
$0.71 โ‚ฌ0.61
43.66%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.64 โ‚ฌ15.20
$11.67 โ‚ฌ10.06
51.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.71 โ‚ฌ1.47
$1.68 โ‚ฌ1.45
1.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.5K โ‚ฌ25.4K
$29.4K โ‚ฌ25.4K
0.31%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K โ‚ฌ23.2K
$32.3K โ‚ฌ27.9K
-16.91%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$159 โ‚ฌ137
$114 โ‚ฌ98.1
39.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.75 โ‚ฌ16.16
$18.30 โ‚ฌ15.78
2.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.66 โ‚ฌ29.01
$32.18 โ‚ฌ27.74
4.60%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.94 โ‚ฌ37.88
$44.92 โ‚ฌ38.72
-2.18%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.25 โ‚ฌ12.29
$13.31 โ‚ฌ11.47
7.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.94 โ‚ฌ5.12
$5.80 โ‚ฌ5.00
2.41%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$415 โ‚ฌ357
$290 โ‚ฌ250
43.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,999 โ‚ฌ8,619
$7,502 โ‚ฌ6,467
33.28%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$115 โ‚ฌ99.5
$84.6 โ‚ฌ72.9
36.50%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.28 โ‚ฌ41.61
$45.36 โ‚ฌ39.10
6.44%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 โ‚ฌ94.2
$96.6 โ‚ฌ83.3
13.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$199 โ‚ฌ172
$109 โ‚ฌ94.0
82.46%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$709 โ‚ฌ611
$635 โ‚ฌ548
11.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$538 โ‚ฌ464
$487 โ‚ฌ419
10.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,274 โ‚ฌ1,099
$1,127 โ‚ฌ971
13.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$929 โ‚ฌ801
$863 โ‚ฌ744
7.68%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$2,902 โ‚ฌ2,501
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$2,246 โ‚ฌ1,936
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Berane
Podgorica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$583 โ‚ฌ502
$1,161 โ‚ฌ1,001
-49.80%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.93
5.73
3.49%

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Last update for Berane: January 11, 2026

Last update for Podgorica: January 11, 2026

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