How expensive is Podgorica compared to other cities?

Podgorica ranks #380 out of 577 cities globally, cheaper than 65.7% of cities worldwide. The rent index is 15.8 and local purchasing power is 76.1.

What is the average rent in Podgorica?

A 1-bedroom apartment in Podgorica city centre costs approximately EUR 568 per month. Outside the centre, rent drops to EUR 434 (saving 24%). A 3-bedroom apartment in the centre costs around EUR 1,163.

Is Podgorica affordable to live in?

Podgorica is mid-priced by global standards. Groceries are affordable, restaurants are affordable, and local purchasing power is moderate.

🇲🇪 Montenegro · 2026

Kosten van Levensonderhoud in Podgorica

Mid-priced: goedkoper dan 65.7% van de steden wereldwijd

Gerangschikt op #380 van 577 steden · Duurder dan 34.1% van de steden wereldwijd

Mid-priced

Kosten van Levensonderhoud

Very affordable

Huur

Affordable

Boodschappen

Moderate

Koopkracht

Lagere index = betaalbaarder

Huurprijzen in Podgorica

Appartement	Stadscentrum	Buiten het Centrum	Je Bespaart
1-Kamer	EUR 568/mo ≈ $636	EUR 434/mo ≈ $487	24%
3-Kamer	EUR 1,163/mo ≈ $1,304	EUR 861/mo ≈ $965	26%

Numbeo · 2026-10-02

Multi-Source Comparison

★★ Medium Confidence

Podgorica has a cost of living index of 30.1 (New York = 100, rent included), the average of 2 of 3 data sources. LivingCost is left out because it sits more than 15% away from the others.

30.1

Index

Sources

0.2

Gap between sources