Cost of living in Belgrade (Serbia) is 64% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States)
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| Food | - 58% | |||
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| Food in Belgrade (Serbia) is 58% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,265 Дин. ($11) | $19 | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 704 Дин. ($6) | $8 | - 24% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 319 Дин. ($2.78) | $5.00 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 117 Дин. ($1.01) | $1.18 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 211 Дин. ($1.84) | $4.46 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 122 Дин. ($1.07) | $6 | - 83% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 511 Дин. ($4.45) | $9 | - 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 92 Дин. ($0.80) | $4.31 | - 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 69 Дин. ($0.60) | $1.75 | - 66% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 76 Дин. ($0.66) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 788 Дин. ($7) | $15 | - 53% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 128 Дин. ($1.11) | $2.58 | - 57% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 64 Дин. ($0.56) | $3.27 | - 83% | |
| Housing | - 78% | |||
| Housing in Belgrade (Serbia) is 78% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 91,677 Дин. ($798) | $3,579 | - 78% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 59,763 Дин. ($520) | $3,049 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 15,013 Дин. ($131) | $159 | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 48,401 Дин. ($421) | $2,592 | - 84% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 34,094 Дин. ($297) | $2,394 | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 10,307 Дин. ($90) | $80 | + 12% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,335 Дин. ($12) | $52 | - 78% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 43,960 Дин. ($383) | $375 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 11,856 Дин. ($103) | $101 | + 2% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 678 Дин. ($5.90) | $11 | - 49% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 564 Дин. ($4.91) | $29 | - 83% | |
| Clothes | + 9% | |||
| Clothes in Belgrade (Serbia) is 9% more expensive than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 10,248 Дин. ($89) | $64 | + 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,953 Дин. ($43) | $38 | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,881 Дин. ($86) | $129 | - 33% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 13,270 Дин. ($115) | - | - | |
| Transportation | - 58% | |||
| Transportation in Belgrade (Serbia) is 58% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,994,840 Дин. ($17,363) | $22,338 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 185 Дин. ($1.61) | $1.19 | + 35% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,144 Дин. ($27) | $104 | - 74% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 905 Дин. ($8) | $27 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Belgrade (Serbia) is 61% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 507 Дин. ($4.41) | $9 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 526 Дин. ($4.58) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,596 Дин. ($23) | $165 | - 86% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 485 Дин. ($4.22) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 356 Дин. ($3.10) | $4.39 | - 29% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 343 Дин. ($2.99) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 163 Дин. ($1.42) | $4.96 | - 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 207 Дин. ($1.80) | $2.21 | - 18% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 729 Дин. ($6) | $30 | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 52% | |||
| Entertainment in Belgrade (Serbia) is 52% cheaper than in Oakland, California (United States) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Oakland, California | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,251 Дин. ($20) | $61 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,146 Дин. ($10) | $22 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,900 Дин. ($25) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,135 Дин. ($36) | $96 | - 63% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 732 Дин. ($6) | $14 | - 55% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 219 Дин. ($1.90) | $5.12 | - 63% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 224 Дин. ($1.95) | $7 | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 63,607 Дин. ($554) | $346 | + 60% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. ($0.11) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,427 Дин. ($30) | $112 | - 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 375 Дин. ($3.26) | $10 | - 68% | |
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TOTAL | - 64% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 409 prices entered by 47 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 10, 2022.
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