- Cost of Living
- South Korea
- Serbia
- Seoul
- Belgrade
- Comparison
Cost of living comparison between Seoul (South Korea) and Belgrade (Serbia)
| Food | 82% | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seoul (South Korea) is 82% more expensive than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| Daily menu in the business district | ₩8,133 (626 Дин.) | 1,067 Дин. | 41% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₩5,995 (461 Дин.) | 425 Дин. | 9% |
| 1/2 Kg (1 lb.) of chicken breast | ₩5,638 (434 Дин.) | 280 Дин. | 55% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₩2,850 (219 Дин.) | 90 Дин. | 145% |
| 12 eggs, large | ₩3,558 (274 Дин.) | 166 Дин. | 65% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₩8,071 (621 Дин.) | 109 Дин. | 470% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₩8,986 (692 Дин.) | 311 Дин. | 122% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₩7,711 (594 Дин.) | 103 Дин. | 476% |
| 2 kg (4,5 lb.) of potatoes | ₩6,286 (484 Дин.) | 117 Дин. | 315% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) beer in the supermarket | ₩2,278 (175 Дин.) | 73 Дин. | 140% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₩20,800 (1,601 Дин.) | 492 Дин. | 225% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₩2,438 (188 Дин.) | 118 Дин. | 59% |
| bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₩2,420 (186 Дин.) | 54 Дин. | 248% |
| Housing | 157% | ||
| Housing in Seoul (South Korea) is 157% more expensive than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| monthly rent for a 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished apartment in expensive area of the city | ₩2,522,220 (194,155 Дин.) | 58,167 Дин. | 234% |
| utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₩120,000 (9,237 Дин.) | 13,556 Дин. | 32% |
| Internet 8MB (1 month) | ₩27,000 (2,078 Дин.) | 2,039 Дин. | 2% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₩885,714 (68,180 Дин.) | 52,433 Дин. | 30% |
| Microwave, known brand, 800/900 Watt | ₩111,750 (8,602 Дин.) | 7,556 Дин. | 14% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₩12,722 (979 Дин.) | 620 Дин. | 58% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ₩14,143 (1,089 Дин.) | 311 Дин. | 250% |
| Clothes | 19% | ||
| Clothes in Seoul (South Korea) is 19% cheaper than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| 1 pair of Levis 501 | ₩103,571 (7,973 Дин.) | 9,250 Дин. | 14% |
| 1 summer dress in a chain store (Zara, H&M, ...) | ₩37,843 (2,913 Дин.) | 4,400 Дин. | 34% |
| 1 pair of Adidas trainers | ₩115,000 (8,852 Дин.) | 7,700 Дин. | 15% |
| 1 pair of average business shoes | ₩95,000 (7,313 Дин.) | 7,620 Дин. | 4% |
| Transportation | 39% | ||
| Transportation in Seoul (South Korea) is 39% more expensive than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| Volkswagen Golf 2.0 TDI 140 CV 6 vel. (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₩34,728,300 (2,673,304 Дин.) | 1,809,710 Дин. | 48% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₩1,983 (153 Дин.) | 150 Дин. | 2% |
| monthly ticket public transport | ₩52,143 (4,014 Дин.) | 2,611 Дин. | 54% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 Km. (5 miles) | ₩9,390 (723 Дин.) | 821 Дин. | 12% |
| Personal Care | 58% | ||
| Personal Care in Seoul (South Korea) is 58% more expensive than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| medicine against cold for 6 days (Frenadol, Coldrex, ...) | ₩4,714 (363 Дин.) | 463 Дин. | 22% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ₩9,071 (698 Дин.) | 342 Дин. | 104% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₩7,314 (563 Дин.) | 303 Дин. | 86% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₩7,714 (594 Дин.) | 306 Дин. | 94% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₩3,429 (264 Дин.) | 128 Дин. | 107% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₩2,857 (220 Дин.) | 167 Дин. | 32% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₩17,400 (1,339 Дин.) | 520 Дин. | 158% |
| Entertainment | 65% | ||
| Entertainment in Seoul (South Korea) is 65% more expensive than in Belgrade (Serbia) | |||
| basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₩28,636 (2,204 Дин.) | 1,800 Дин. | 22% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₩18,053 (1,390 Дин.) | 732 Дин. | 90% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₩168,571 (12,976 Дин.) | 2,100 Дин. | 518% |
| dinner out for two in Italian restaurant with wine and dessert | ₩77,500 (5,966 Дин.) | 3,636 Дин. | 64% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ₩10,143 (781 Дин.) | 465 Дин. | 68% |
| Capuccino in expat area of the city | ₩4,537 (349 Дин.) | 161 Дин. | 117% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub | ₩4,313 (332 Дин.) | 161 Дин. | 106% |
| iPod nano 16GB | ₩202,170 (15,563 Дин.) | 16,183 Дин. | 4% |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ₩222 (17.09 Дин.) | 10.29 Дин. | 66% |
| 1 month of gym in business district | ₩100,900 (7,767 Дин.) | 3,273 Дин. | 137% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarretes | ₩2,709 (209 Дин.) | 202 Дин. | 3% |
| TOTAL | 80% | ||
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2013.
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For example, you would need at least 168,780 Дин.
(₩2,192,586)
in Seoul
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
93,750 Дин.
in Belgrade.