- Cost of Living
- Montenegro
- Mexico
- Comparison
Cost of living in Montenegro compared to Mexico
Currency:
| Food | + 1% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Montenegro is 1% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (Mex$ 234) | Mex$ 119 | + 97% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €3.34 (Mex$ 72) | Mex$ 96 | - 25% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €2.50 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 65 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.88 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 19 | + 2% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €1.73 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 31 | + 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.90 (Mex$ 20) | Mex$ 21 | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €2.51 (Mex$ 54) | Mex$ 64 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €0.75 (Mex$ 16) | Mex$ 38 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.70 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 24 | - 37% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 21 | + 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.37 (Mex$ 117) | Mex$ 216 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.70 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 25 | + 46% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.39 (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 20 | - 57% | |
| Housing | - 10% | |||
| Housing in Montenegro is 10% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €623 (Mex$ 13,526) | Mex$ 19,281 | - 30% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €465 (Mex$ 10,098) | Mex$ 10,195 | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €128 (Mex$ 2,769) | Mex$ 1,635 | + 69% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €363 (Mex$ 7,879) | Mex$ 12,158 | - 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €230 (Mex$ 4,988) | Mex$ 6,850 | - 27% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €93 (Mex$ 2,019) | Mex$ 1,316 | + 53% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €18 (Mex$ 396) | Mex$ 382 | + 4% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €282 (Mex$ 6,126) | Mex$ 8,054 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €105 (Mex$ 2,274) | Mex$ 2,017 | + 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.34 (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 110 | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.00 (Mex$ 109) | Mex$ 79 | + 37% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Montenegro is 26% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €55 (Mex$ 1,200) | Mex$ 838 | + 43% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €39 (Mex$ 842) | Mex$ 674 | + 25% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (Mex$ 1,620) | Mex$ 1,525 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €83 (Mex$ 1,794) | Mex$ 1,328 | + 35% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Montenegro is 22% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €13,174 (Mex$ 285,904) | Mex$ 318,271 | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (Mex$ 28) | Mex$ 19 | + 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (Mex$ 625) | Mex$ 453 | + 38% | |
| Personal Care | - 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Montenegro is 4% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.54 (Mex$ 77) | Mex$ 77 | - 0% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.00 (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 181 | - 52% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €24 (Mex$ 513) | Mex$ 545 | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.51 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 72 | + 6% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.00 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 50 | + 30% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (Mex$ 65) | Mex$ 55 | + 18% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €0.88 (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 28 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.47 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 30 | + 5% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €7 (Mex$ 143) | Mex$ 127 | + 12% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Montenegro is 3% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €15 (Mex$ 326) | Mex$ 379 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €10 (Mex$ 225) | Mex$ 138 | + 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €20 (Mex$ 434) | Mex$ 1,217 | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €29 (Mex$ 628) | Mex$ 750 | - 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.69 (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 103 | + 19% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.45 (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 55 | - 42% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.66 (Mex$ 36) | Mex$ 45 | - 20% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €678 (Mex$ 14,720) | Mex$ 10,363 | + 42% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (Mex$ 2.23) | Mex$ 2.32 | - 4% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (Mex$ 762) | Mex$ 757 | + 1% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.69 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 52 | + 53% | |
| TOTAL | + 3% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 10,227 prices entered by 1,137 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 20, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montenegro is about the same as in Mexico
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