🇲🇪 Montenegro · #364 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Podgorica

3.3% below the Montenegro average

Ranked #364 of 538 cities · More expensive than 32.3% of cities worldwide

Compared to Montenegro average

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Podgorica

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom EUR 382/mo ≈ $445 EUR 287/mo ≈ $334 25%
3-Bedroom EUR 666/mo ≈ $775 EUR 500/mo ≈ $581 25%
Estimated from rent index. Actual prices vary. · 2026

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
-3.3% Average
Rent
-2.2% Average
Groceries
-0.2% Average
Restaurants
-7.1% Average
Purchasing Power
+10.0% Strong

Living in Podgorica: What to Expect

Podgorica is average by global standards (ranked #364 of 538 cities). It is 3.3% cheaper than the Montenegro average, based on 2 cities.

Groceries are average, while dining out is average. Restaurants offers the best value, while Groceries is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is strong — residents can afford more goods and services than in most cities.

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