- Cost of Living
- Montenegro
- United States
- Budva
- Amarillo, Texas
- Comparison
Cost of living in Budva, Montenegro compared to Amarillo, Texas, United States
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Budva (Montenegro) is 36% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 ($9) | $11 | - 16% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.71 ($4.36) | $7 | - 40% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.92 ($3.43) | $4.57 | - 25% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 ($1.21) | $1.01 | + 20% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.75 ($2.06) | $3.67 | - 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.45 ($1.71) | $2.20 | - 23% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.00 ($4.71) | $4.41 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.07 ($1.26) | $3.45 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.24 ($1.46) | $1.17 | + 25% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.77 ($0.91) | $4.46 | - 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €4.75 ($5.59) | $12 | - 55% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 ($1.88) | $1.63 | + 15% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.70 ($0.82) | $1.46 | - 43% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Budva (Montenegro) is 48% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €567 ($667) | $1,156 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €383 ($451) | $900 | - 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €185 ($218) | $223 | - 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €350 ($412) | $756 | - 46% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €217 ($255) | $698 | - 63% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €93 ($109) | $168 | - 35% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 ($27) | $54 | - 49% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €471 ($555) | $399 | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €67 ($78) | $150 | - 48% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 ($7) | $16 | - 54% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €2.51 ($2.96) | $25 | - 88% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Budva (Montenegro) is 8% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €40 ($47) | $46 | + 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €20 ($24) | $30 | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 ($102) | $91 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €85 ($100) | $102 | - 2% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Budva (Montenegro) is 20% more expensive than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €15,000 ($17,660) | $16,500 | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.35 ($1.59) | $0.58 | + 175% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €45 ($53) | $50 | + 6% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €9 ($11) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Budva (Montenegro) is 41% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 ($8) | $5.55 | + 37% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.29 ($6) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €33 ($39) | $100 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.47 ($4.09) | $5.34 | - 23% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.93 ($3.45) | $2.87 | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.55 ($3.00) | $8 | - 60% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.22 ($1.44) | $4.28 | - 66% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.83 ($2.15) | $1.39 | + 55% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €9 ($11) | $18 | - 38% | |
| Entertainment | - 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Budva (Montenegro) is 12% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 ($29) | $36 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 ($12) | $18 | - 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €25 ($30) | $40 | - 26% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 ($47) | $49 | - 3% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 ($10) | $9 | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.00 ($2.35) | $4.75 | - 50% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.20 ($2.59) | $3.52 | - 26% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | $429 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 ($0.13) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €33 ($39) | $37 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €2.40 ($2.83) | $6 | - 56% | |
| TOTAL | - 25% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 123 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Budva (Montenegro) is 25% cheaper than in Amarillo, Texas (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
$3,400
in Amarillo, Texas
you would need to make just about $2,567
(€2,180)
in Budva.
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