EUR
Montenegro
Montenegro's public holidays is 20 days, ranked 4th of 104. And its deposit rate is 0.27 %, ranked 65th of 70.
Of 17 fields published for Montenegro, these two sit furthest from the middle of the atlas.
Is it expensive, or does the pay keep up?
Price level
42 % of US prices
Average monthly salary
$2,167 PPP/mo
The average employee in Montenegro earns about $2,167 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
What is left after the state takes its share?
Average monthly salary
$2,167 PPP/mo
The average employee in Montenegro earns about $2,167 a month before tax, measured in dollars adjusted for what they buy locally.
Does money in the bank keep its value?
Savings vs inflation
-3.63 %
A bank account in Montenegro loses about 3.6 pp of purchasing power a year — the deposit rate trails inflation.
Deposit rate
0.27 %
Inflation rate
3.90 %
At 3.9 % a year, prices double in about 18 years if it holds.
Savings vs inflation
-3.63 %
ranked 61st of 70
Minimum wage in euros
€670/mo
ranked 22nd of 26
Corporate tax
15.00 %
ranked 17th of 96
Where Montenegro sits, field by field
Each dot is Montenegro’s position among every country that publishes that field. Sorted by distance from the middle, so what is unusual about the country comes first.
- Public holidays20 days4 of 104
- Deposit rate0.27 %65 of 70
- Unemployment rate13.57 %115 of 124
- Electricity price€0.111/kWh5 of 33
- Savings vs inflation-3.63 %61 of 70
- Minimum wage in euros€670/mo22 of 26
- Corporate tax15.00 %17 of 96
- Lending rate6.32 %19 of 67
- Bank spread6.05 %39 of 62
- Government debt63.50 %76 of 125
- Debt per person$9,40972 of 124
- Currency-3.25 %40 of 71
- Price level42 % of US prices57 of 125
- Inflation rate3.90 %68 of 126
- Average monthly salary$2,167 PPP/mo44 of 93
- GDP growth2.74 %68 of 127
- GDP per capita$14,81760 of 127
- Cost of money
- Work & income
- Housing & living
- Macro
Financially nearest · computed, not curated
Latvia
avg gap 15.7 pp · 13 shared fields
Most separates them: electricity — €0.111/kWh (Montenegro) vs €0.263/kWh
Mauritius
avg gap 16.8 pp · 13 shared fields
Most separates them: deposit rate — 0.27 % (Montenegro) vs 4.54 %
Croatia
avg gap 16.9 pp · 13 shared fields
Most separates them: unemployment — 13.57 % (Montenegro) vs 5.00 %
Bulgaria
avg gap 16.9 pp · 17 shared fields
Most separates them: unemployment — 13.57 % (Montenegro) vs 3.54 %
| Bank spread | 6.05 % | ranked 39th of 62 | |
| Government debt | 63.50 % | ranked 76th of 125 | |
| Debt per person | $9,409 | ranked 72nd of 124 | |
| Currency | -3.25 % | ranked 40th of 71 | |
| Price level | 42 % of US prices | ranked 57th of 125 | |
| Inflation rate | 3.90 % | ranked 68th of 126 | |
| Average monthly salary | $2,167 PPP/mo | ranked 44th of 93 | |
| GDP growth | 2.74 % | ranked 68th of 127 | |
| GDP per capita | $14,817 | ranked 60th of 127 |
✓ 17 fields published for Montenegro, every one dated and sourced · 18 not published yet
Awaiting an official source for Montenegro: mortgage rate, real policy rate, take-home pay, tax on pay, house price growth since 2015, house price growth, rent, petrol, tax wedge, minimum wage (ppp), retirement age (men), retirement age (women), average salary, median earnings, median income, vat, top income tax, money's value.
Sources for all 17 figures
- Public holidays — Public holiday calendar (Nager.Date) · 2026
- Deposit rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Unemployment rate — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- Electricity price — Eurostat household energy prices (nrg_pc_204 / nrg_pc_202) · 2026-S1
- Savings vs inflation — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Minimum wage in euros — Eurostat minimum wages (earn_mw_cur) · 2026-S2
- Corporate tax — OECD Corporate Tax Statistics · 2026
- Lending rate — IMF International Financial Statistics · 2025
- Bank spread — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Government debt — IMF World Economic Outlook (general government gross debt, % of GDP) · 2025
- Debt per person — Fiatmap derived metrics (own calculation from separately sourced components) · 2025
- Currency — Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots) · 2026-10-23
- Price level — World Bank PPP conversion factor ÷ official exchange rate (PA.NUS.PPP, PA.NUS.FCRF) · 2025
- Inflation rate — Annual CPI inflation (shared satsatlas data engine: World Bank + Eurostat + SSB) · 2025
- Average monthly salary — ILO monthly earnings of employees (EAR_EMTA mean + EAR_EMTM median) · 2022
- GDP growth — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
- GDP per capita — World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt) · 2025
What changed
| 24 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.06 → -3.25 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.28 → -3.06 |
| 22 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.76 → -3.28 |
| 21 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.9 → -3.76 |
| 20 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.77 → -3.9 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.76 → -3.77 |
| 18 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.72 → -3.76 |
| 17 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.8 → -3.72 |
| 16 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.12 → -3.8 |
| 15 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.44 → -3.12 |
| 14 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.16 → -3.44 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.14 → -3.16 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt per person (USD) | 9942 → 9409 |
| 13 Oct 2026 | Government debt (% of GDP) | 67.1 → 63.5 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.13 → -3.14 |
| 11 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.47 → -3.13 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.68 → -3.47 |
| 9 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -3.55 → -3.68 |
| 8 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -4.01 → -3.55 |
| 7 Oct 2026 | Currency vs USD (1y) | -4.13 → -4.01 |