Cost of living in Montenegro compared to Nigeria
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Food | + 60% | |||
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Food in Montenegro is 60% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (9,838 ₦) | 2,119 ₦ | + 364% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €5.93 (4,827 ₦) | 3,174 ₦ | + 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.90 (4,804 ₦) | 2,563 ₦ | + 87% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.75 (1,425 ₦) | 1,441 ₦ | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.48 (2,830 ₦) | 1,270 ₦ | + 123% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.08 (1,694 ₦) | 991 ₦ | + 71% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.76 (3,873 ₦) | 2,753 ₦ | + 41% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.27 (1,037 ₦) | 2,293 ₦ | - 55% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.07 (874 ₦) | 1,917 ₦ | - 54% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (733 ₦) | 657 ₦ | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (7,380 ₦) | 4,267 ₦ | + 73% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €1.62 (1,316 ₦) | 750 ₦ | + 75% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.78 (632 ₦) | 678 ₦ | - 7% | |
Housing | + 41% | |||
Housing in Montenegro is 41% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,366 (1,112,649 ₦) | 451,523 ₦ | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €892 (726,015 ₦) | 228,437 ₦ | + 218% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €198 (160,870 ₦) | 65,443 ₦ | + 146% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €663 (540,250 ₦) | 514,982 ₦ | + 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €422 (343,490 ₦) | 466,568 ₦ | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €106 (86,451 ₦) | 126,232 ₦ | - 32% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €28 (23,191 ₦) | 19,590 ₦ | + 18% | |
40” flat screen tv | €450 (366,432 ₦) | 190,281 ₦ | + 93% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €81 (65,563 ₦) | 71,787 ₦ | - 9% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.28 (4,302 ₦) | 3,559 ₦ | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (6,107 ₦) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 115% | |||
Clothes in Montenegro is 115% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €70 (57,000 ₦) | 12,848 ₦ | + 344% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €36 (29,194 ₦) | 18,978 ₦ | + 54% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €118 (95,717 ₦) | 36,493 ₦ | + 162% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €174 (141,685 ₦) | 69,715 ₦ | + 103% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Montenegro is 5% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €19,396 (15,794,345 ₦) | 5,616,260 ₦ | + 181% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (1,183 ₦) | 485 ₦ | + 144% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €23 (18,448 ₦) | 30,349 ₦ | - 39% | |
Personal Care | + 43% | |||
Personal Care in Montenegro is 43% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.00 (3,257 ₦) | 936 ₦ | + 248% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €6.00 (4,886 ₦) | 8,438 ₦ | - 42% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €26 (21,245 ₦) | 16,919 ₦ | + 26% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €3.50 (2,850 ₦) | 2,431 ₦ | + 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.75 (3,054 ₦) | 2,005 ₦ | + 52% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.47 (2,829 ₦) | 1,872 ₦ | + 51% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.50 (1,221 ₦) | 779 ₦ | + 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €5.00 (4,071 ₦) | 794 ₦ | + 413% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €7 (5,700 ₦) | 1,771 ₦ | + 222% | |
Entertainment | + 95% | |||
Entertainment in Montenegro is 95% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Montenegro | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (26,848 ₦) | 12,066 ₦ | + 123% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €14 (11,062 ₦) | 8,082 ₦ | + 37% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €20 (16,286 ₦) | 13,012 ₦ | + 25% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €62 (50,621 ₦) | 45,534 ₦ | + 11% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (7,375 ₦) | 6,738 ₦ | + 9% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.29 (1,867 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 24% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.74 (3,043 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 204% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €1,400 (1,140,010 ₦) | 49,403 ₦ | + 2208% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €40 (32,572 ₦) | 17,745 ₦ | + 84% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €2.80 (2,277 ₦) | 1,413 ₦ | + 61% | |
TOTAL | + 44% |

These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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Cost of living in Montenegro is 44% more expensive than in Nigeria
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