Cost of Living Comparison Between Montenegro and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Thailand is 13.6% lower than in Montenegro (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Thailand is 14.7% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 18.2% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 47.9% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 7.1% higher than in Montenegro | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 34.6% lower than in Montenegro | |
Restaurants | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an Inexpensive Restaurant |
€10.00 (฿377.16) |
€2.65 (฿100.00) |
-73.5 % |
| Meal for Two at a Mid-Range Restaurant (Three Courses, Without Drinks) |
€45.00 (฿1,697.24) |
€23.86 (฿900.00) |
-47.0 % |
| Combo Meal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Fast-Food Meal) |
€9.47 (฿357.36) |
€6.36 (฿240.00) |
-32.8 % |
| Domestic Draft Beer (1 Pint) |
€2.75 (฿103.80) |
€1.86 (฿70.00) |
-32.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
€3.00 (฿113.15) |
€3.18 (฿120.00) |
+6.1 % |
| Cappuccino (Regular Size) |
€2.25 (฿84.79) |
€1.80 (฿68.05) |
-19.7 % |
| Soft Drink (Coca-Cola or Pepsi, 12 oz Small Bottle) |
€2.13 (฿80.50) |
€0.59 (฿22.30) |
-72.3 % |
| Bottled Water (12 oz) |
€1.38 (฿52.22) |
€0.31 (฿11.77) |
-77.5 % |
Markets | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Milk (Regular, 1 Liter) |
€1.11 (฿41.97) |
€1.58 (฿59.58) |
+42.0 % |
| Fresh White Bread (1 lb Loaf) |
€0.81 (฿30.58) |
€1.10 (฿41.67) |
+36.3 % |
| White Rice (1 lb) |
€0.85 (฿31.96) |
€0.52 (฿19.77) |
-38.1 % |
| Eggs (12, Large Size) |
€2.87 (฿108.14) |
€1.85 (฿69.93) |
-35.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
€3.57 (฿134.70) |
€6.53 (฿246.18) |
+82.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
€3.16 (฿119.36) |
€1.19 (฿44.72) |
-62.5 % |
| Beef Round or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat (1 lb) |
€4.84 (฿182.60) |
€4.41 (฿166.32) |
-8.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
€0.55 (฿20.69) |
€1.20 (฿45.30) |
+118.9 % |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
€0.70 (฿26.24) |
€0.52 (฿19.74) |
-24.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
€0.65 (฿24.40) |
€0.82 (฿30.76) |
+26.1 % |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
€1.02 (฿38.61) |
€0.72 (฿26.99) |
-30.1 % |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
€0.39 (฿14.54) |
€0.59 (฿22.39) |
+54.0 % |
| Onions (1 lb) |
€0.43 (฿16.30) |
€0.51 (฿19.39) |
+19.0 % |
| Lettuce (1 Head) |
€1.47 (฿55.46) |
€1.00 (฿37.54) |
-32.3 % |
| Bottled Water (50 oz) |
€0.75 (฿28.34) |
€0.45 (฿16.92) |
-40.3 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
€5.00 (฿188.58) |
€13.26 (฿500.00) |
+165.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (16.9 oz Bottle) |
€0.98 (฿36.92) |
€1.54 (฿58.03) |
+57.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz Small Bottle) |
€1.50 (฿56.54) |
€2.43 (฿91.67) |
+62.1 % |
| Cigarettes (Pack of 20, Marlboro) |
€3.80 (฿143.32) |
€3.86 (฿145.60) |
+1.6 % |
Transportation | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| One-Way Ticket (Local Transport) |
€1.00 (฿37.72) |
€0.80 (฿30.00) |
-20.5 % |
| Monthly Public Transport Pass (Regular Price) |
€30.00 (฿1,131.49) |
€26.51 (฿1,000.00) |
-11.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Standard Tariff) |
€1.00 (฿37.72) |
€1.06 (฿40.00) |
+6.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Standard Tariff) |
€1.61 (฿60.70) |
€1.71 (฿64.37) |
+6.1 % |
| Taxi 1 Hour Waiting (Standard Tariff) |
€11.00 (฿414.88) |
€5.30 (฿200.00) |
-51.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 Liter) |
€1.49 (฿56.05) |
€1.13 (฿42.57) |
-24.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.5 (or Equivalent New Compact Car) |
€27,254.00 (฿1,027,922.74) |
€30,535.26 (฿1,151,680.00) |
+12.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6 (or Equivalent New Mid-Size Car) |
€23,732.50 (฿895,104.44) |
€23,854.04 (฿899,688.31) |
+0.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Basic Utilities for 915 Square Feet Apartment (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) |
€108.86 (฿4,105.85) |
€70.96 (฿2,676.53) |
-34.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Plan (Monthly, with Calls and 10GB+ Data) |
€14.40 (฿543.23) |
€11.23 (฿423.73) |
-22.0 % |
| Broadband Internet (Unlimited Data, 60 Mbps or Higher) |
€28.35 (฿1,069.09) |
€16.22 (฿611.82) |
-42.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Monthly Fitness Club Membership |
€39.61 (฿1,493.84) |
€45.28 (฿1,707.77) |
+14.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend) |
€11.90 (฿448.72) |
€10.02 (฿378.07) |
-15.7 % |
| Cinema Ticket (International Release) |
€5.00 (฿188.58) |
€5.83 (฿220.00) |
+16.7 % |
Childcare | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Private Full-Day Preschool or Kindergarten, Monthly Fee per Child |
€311.60 (฿11,752.43) |
€475.16 (฿17,921.29) |
+52.5 % |
| International Primary School, Annual Tuition per Child |
€7,792.69 (฿293,912.29) |
€10,716.65 (฿404,193.41) |
+37.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Jeans (Levi's 501 or Similar) |
€74.83 (฿2,822.17) |
€47.94 (฿1,807.97) |
-35.9 % |
| Summer Dress in a Chain Store (e.g. Zara or H&M) |
€36.45 (฿1,374.93) |
€29.06 (฿1,096.22) |
-20.3 % |
| Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
€81.84 (฿3,086.89) |
€80.82 (฿3,048.35) |
-1.2 % |
| Men's Leather Business Shoes |
€106.20 (฿4,005.48) |
€71.82 (฿2,708.95) |
-32.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
€575.85 (฿21,718.91) |
€412.97 (฿15,575.70) |
-28.3 % |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
€425.71 (฿16,056.07) |
€256.37 (฿9,669.39) |
-39.8 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment in City Centre |
€1,091.08 (฿41,151.57) |
€1,124.10 (฿42,397.11) |
+3.0 % |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of City Centre |
€828.38 (฿31,243.68) |
€594.78 (฿22,432.98) |
-28.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
€257.23 (฿9,701.91) |
€286.40 (฿10,801.85) |
+11.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
€187.13 (฿7,057.92) |
€160.85 (฿6,066.73) |
-14.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
€909.13 (฿34,289.19) |
€507.11 (฿19,126.47) |
-44.2 % |
| Annual Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed, in %) | 5.46 | 5.72 | +4.7 % |
| Last update: | 14 June 2026 | 14 June 2026 | |
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