Cost of living in Montenegro compared to Mexico
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Montenegro is 15% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (Mex$ 203) | Mex$ 244 | - 17% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €4.08 (Mex$ 85) | Mex$ 138 | - 38% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.61 (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 64 | + 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.86 (Mex$ 18) | Mex$ 23 | - 22% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.74 (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 37 | + 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.19 (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 25 | - 1% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.86 (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 77 | + 4% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.60 (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 47 | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.73 (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 27 | - 44% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.03 (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 25 | - 13% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €11 (Mex$ 220) | Mex$ 264 | - 17% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.77 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 33 | + 12% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.51 (Mex$ 11) | Mex$ 21 | - 49% | |
Housing | - 22% | |||
Housing in Montenegro is 22% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €455 (Mex$ 9,534) | Mex$ 18,976 | - 50% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €453 (Mex$ 9,472) | Mex$ 9,378 | + 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €100 (Mex$ 2,093) | Mex$ 1,092 | + 92% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €309 (Mex$ 6,471) | Mex$ 11,738 | - 45% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €293 (Mex$ 6,140) | Mex$ 6,081 | + 1% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €55 (Mex$ 1,145) | Mex$ 849 | + 35% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €21 (Mex$ 430) | Mex$ 402 | + 7% | |
40” flat screen tv | €450 (Mex$ 9,419) | Mex$ 7,356 | + 28% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €70 (Mex$ 1,465) | Mex$ 2,453 | - 40% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (Mex$ 142) | Mex$ 115 | + 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €3.81 (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 110 | - 28% | |
Clothes | + 18% | |||
Clothes in Montenegro is 18% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €46 (Mex$ 971) | Mex$ 906 | + 7% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €28 (Mex$ 590) | Mex$ 664 | - 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €102 (Mex$ 2,135) | Mex$ 1,592 | + 34% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €165 (Mex$ 3,455) | Mex$ 1,246 | + 177% | |
Transportation | + 25% | |||
Transportation in Montenegro is 25% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,000 (Mex$ 586,098) | Mex$ 332,628 | + 76% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 21 | + 25% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €23 (Mex$ 487) | Mex$ 506 | - 4% | |
Personal Care | + 2% | |||
Personal Care in Montenegro is about the same as in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.36 (Mex$ 91) | Mex$ 85 | + 7% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €4.00 (Mex$ 84) | Mex$ 198 | - 58% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €30 (Mex$ 628) | Mex$ 587 | + 7% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.90 (Mex$ 82) | Mex$ 79 | + 3% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.15 (Mex$ 66) | Mex$ 56 | + 18% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.76 (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 58 | + 36% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.78 (Mex$ 37) | Mex$ 30 | + 25% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.02 (Mex$ 42) | Mex$ 32 | + 33% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 229 | - 12% | |
Entertainment | + 19% | |||
Entertainment in Montenegro is 19% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Montenegro | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €15 (Mex$ 322) | Mex$ 321 | + 0% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €8 (Mex$ 167) | Mex$ 157 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 742 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €25 (Mex$ 519) | Mex$ 741 | - 30% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €4.75 (Mex$ 99) | Mex$ 149 | - 33% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.81 (Mex$ 38) | Mex$ 82 | - 54% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.05 (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 42 | + 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €1,400 (Mex$ 29,305) | Mex$ 12,133 | + 142% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.12 (Mex$ 2.55) | Mex$ 2.74 | - 7% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €31 (Mex$ 658) | Mex$ 909 | - 28% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €3.27 (Mex$ 68) | Mex$ 67 | + 3% | |
TOTAL | - 0% |

These prices were last updated on May 16, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Montenegro is about the same as in Mexico
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