Cost of Living Comparison Between Montenegro and Thailand 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Thailand is 11.3% lower than in Montenegro (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Thailand is 13.7% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Rent Prices in Thailand are 21.2% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Restaurant Prices in Thailand are 44.0% lower than in Montenegro | |
| Groceries Prices in Thailand are 10.8% higher than in Montenegro | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Thailand is 20.7% lower than in Montenegro | |
Restaurants | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 € (374.03 ฿) |
2.67 € (100.00 ฿) |
-73.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
40.00 € (1,496.10 ฿) |
24.06 € (900.00 ฿) |
-39.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 € (299.22 ฿) |
5.88 € (220.00 ฿) |
-26.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
2.50 € (93.51 ฿) |
1.87 € (70.00 ฿) |
-25.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
3.00 € (112.21 ฿) |
3.21 € (120.00 ฿) |
+6.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.04 € (76.34 ฿) |
1.84 € (68.69 ฿) |
-10.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.95 € (73.05 ฿) |
0.60 € (22.30 ฿) |
-69.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
1.28 € (47.93 ฿) |
0.29 € (10.66 ฿) |
-77.8 % |
Markets | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.40 € (164.42 ฿) |
6.06 € (226.66 ฿) |
+37.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.79 € (29.50 ฿) |
1.11 € (41.36 ฿) |
+40.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.88 € (32.78 ฿) |
0.51 € (19.25 ฿) |
-41.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.74 € (102.37 ฿) |
1.83 € (68.45 ฿) |
-33.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
3.45 € (129.14 ฿) |
6.77 € (253.08 ฿) |
+96.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.04 € (113.85 ฿) |
1.17 € (43.59 ฿) |
-61.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.51 € (168.84 ฿) |
4.14 € (154.93 ฿) |
-8.2 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.53 € (20.00 ฿) |
1.17 € (43.91 ฿) |
+119.6 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.70 € (26.29 ฿) |
0.53 € (19.98 ฿) |
-24.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.63 € (23.52 ฿) |
0.81 € (30.48 ฿) |
+29.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.02 € (38.09 ฿) |
0.65 € (24.28 ฿) |
-36.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.40 € (15.10 ฿) |
0.60 € (22.46 ฿) |
+48.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.45 € (17.00 ฿) |
0.51 € (19.24 ฿) |
+13.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.42 € (53.15 ฿) |
1.00 € (37.56 ฿) |
-29.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.74 € (27.65 ฿) |
0.45 € (16.67 ฿) |
-39.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (187.01 ฿) |
16.04 € (600.00 ฿) |
+220.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.99 € (37.04 ฿) |
1.55 € (58.03 ฿) |
+56.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.51 € (56.52 ฿) |
2.61 € (97.71 ฿) |
+72.9 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
3.60 € (134.65 ฿) |
3.86 € (144.25 ฿) |
+7.1 % |
Transportation | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.00 € (37.40 ฿) |
0.67 € (25.00 ฿) |
-33.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (1,122.08 ฿) |
28.96 € (1,083.00 ฿) |
-3.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
1.00 € (37.40 ฿) |
1.07 € (40.00 ฿) |
+6.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (60.19 ฿) |
1.72 € (64.37 ฿) |
+6.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
12.00 € (448.83 ฿) |
5.35 € (200.00 ฿) |
-55.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
5.66 € (211.73 ฿) |
4.21 € (157.55 ฿) |
-25.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,126.00 € (1,014,582.51 ฿) |
25,466.15 € (952,500.00 ฿) |
-6.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,608.18 € (995,214.77 ฿) |
24,537.63 € (917,770.89 ฿) |
-7.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
110.02 € (4,114.85 ฿) |
68.91 € (2,577.31 ฿) |
-37.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
15.97 € (597.24 ฿) |
11.90 € (445.19 ฿) |
-25.5 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
27.12 € (1,014.36 ฿) |
15.81 € (591.47 ฿) |
-41.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
39.10 € (1,462.40 ฿) |
43.79 € (1,637.71 ฿) |
+12.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
11.89 € (444.67 ฿) |
8.89 € (332.40 ฿) |
-25.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
5.00 € (187.01 ฿) |
6.42 € (240.00 ฿) |
+28.3 % |
Childcare | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
275.43 € (10,301.97 ฿) |
358.90 € (13,423.84 ฿) |
+30.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
7,630.59 € (285,403.72 ฿) |
10,986.84 € (410,936.11 ฿) |
+44.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
71.73 € (2,682.79 ฿) |
42.01 € (1,571.44 ฿) |
-41.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.35 € (1,284.70 ฿) |
29.20 € (1,092.22 ฿) |
-15.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
85.38 € (3,193.39 ฿) |
82.88 € (3,099.86 ฿) |
-2.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
102.39 € (3,829.70 ฿) |
66.15 € (2,474.30 ฿) |
-35.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
593.03 € (22,180.96 ฿) |
426.52 € (15,952.84 ฿) |
-28.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
445.71 € (16,670.72 ฿) |
231.62 € (8,663.01 ฿) |
-48.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,047.45 € (39,177.44 ฿) |
1,050.20 € (39,280.30 ฿) |
+0.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
798.87 € (29,879.73 ฿) |
566.41 € (21,185.32 ฿) |
-29.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
223.79 € (8,370.37 ฿) |
332.07 € (12,420.26 ฿) |
+48.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
172.72 € (6,460.27 ฿) |
175.64 € (6,569.54 ฿) |
+1.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Montenegro Edit |
Thailand Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
839.69 € (31,406.66 ฿) |
574.94 € (21,504.12 ฿) |
-31.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.66 | 5.68 | +0.4 % |
| Last update: | 12 June 2025 | 15 June 2025 | |
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