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Cost of living
in Podgorica.

Living in Podgorica, Montenegro costs about $1,150/month all-in for one person, and roughly $2,645/month for a family of four. That is cheaper than 81% of the 310 cities we track, and about 71% below New York.

Last updated August 2026 · How we calculate this

Single person, all-in $1,150/mo
Rent (studio)$518
Food & groceries$253
Utilities & internet$115
Transport$92
Fun & everything else$173
Family of four$2,645/mo
How it ranks

Cheaper than 81% of the 310 cities we track.

About 71% cheaper than New York.

Population 237k
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Figures are average all-in monthly costs for one person, in USD — estimates for guidance, not a personal budget. The breakdown is a typical split of the total. Convert to your currency →

Living in Podgorica — FAQ

How much does it cost to live in Podgorica?

A single person needs roughly $1,150/month all-in in Podgorica, Montenegro — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $2,645/month.

Is Podgorica expensive?

Podgorica is cheaper than 81% of the 310 cities we track, and about 71% cheaper than New York.

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