Cost of living in Montenegro compared to Brazil
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Food | + 110% | |||
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Food in Montenegro is 110% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €17 (R$ 108) | R$ 39 | + 178% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €9 (R$ 58) | R$ 38 | + 54% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.25 (R$ 34) | R$ 12 | + 175% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.22 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.63 | + 38% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.70 (R$ 24) | R$ 13 | + 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.76 (R$ 18) | R$ 8 | + 133% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.99 (R$ 32) | R$ 27 | + 19% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.44 (R$ 16) | R$ 13 | + 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.19 (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 18% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €4.84 (R$ 31) | R$ 7 | + 365% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (R$ 55) | R$ 49 | + 13% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.85 (R$ 18) | R$ 10 | + 79% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.04 (R$ 7) | R$ 4.51 | + 48% | |
Housing | + 31% | |||
Housing in Montenegro is 31% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,021 (R$ 6,516) | R$ 4,122 | + 58% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €627 (R$ 4,002) | R$ 2,688 | + 49% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €81 (R$ 515) | R$ 704 | - 27% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €526 (R$ 3,359) | R$ 2,992 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €367 (R$ 2,345) | R$ 1,934 | + 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €69 (R$ 438) | R$ 542 | - 19% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €32 (R$ 203) | R$ 91 | + 124% | |
40” flat screen tv | €300 (R$ 1,915) | R$ 1,839 | + 4% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €40 (R$ 255) | R$ 628 | - 59% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.90 (R$ 31) | R$ 33 | - 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 22 | - | |
Clothes | + 47% | |||
Clothes in Montenegro is 47% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €92 (R$ 587) | R$ 287 | + 105% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €46 (R$ 294) | R$ 270 | + 9% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €92 (R$ 586) | R$ 415 | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (R$ 693) | R$ 331 | + 109% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Montenegro is 21% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,344 (R$ 174,526) | R$ 116,717 | + 50% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.78 (R$ 11) | R$ 6 | + 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (R$ 246) | R$ 249 | - 1% | |
Personal Care | + 43% | |||
Personal Care in Montenegro is 43% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €10 (R$ 63) | R$ 22 | + 185% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (R$ 63) | R$ 51 | + 25% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €27 (R$ 173) | R$ 303 | - 43% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.03 (R$ 32) | R$ 24 | + 35% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.93 (R$ 31) | R$ 14 | + 130% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.57 (R$ 29) | R$ 22 | + 34% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.99 (R$ 6) | R$ 8 | - 17% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €3.08 (R$ 20) | R$ 5.76 | + 241% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €17 (R$ 106) | R$ 60 | + 76% | |
Entertainment | + 47% | |||
Entertainment in Montenegro is 47% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Montenegro | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (R$ 190) | R$ 114 | + 67% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (R$ 81) | R$ 62 | + 31% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €30 (R$ 191) | R$ 237 | - 19% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (R$ 395) | R$ 238 | + 66% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €13 (R$ 84) | R$ 32 | + 162% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.62 (R$ 17) | R$ 16 | + 3% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.94 (R$ 25) | R$ 12 | + 108% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €680 (R$ 4,338) | R$ 3,732 | + 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (R$ 1.91) | R$ 1.58 | + 22% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €51 (R$ 326) | R$ 140 | + 133% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €4.00 (R$ 26) | R$ 15 | + 69% | |
TOTAL | + 47% |

These prices were last updated on July 08, 2025.
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Cost of living in Montenegro is 47% more expensive than in Brazil
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