Cost of living in Belgrade (Serbia) is 6% cheaper than in Zagreb (Croatia)
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Food | - 10% | |||
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Food in Belgrade (Serbia) is 10% cheaper than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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Belgrade | Zagreb | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,426 Дин. (€12) | €11 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 904 Дин. (€8) | €9 | - 18% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 437 Дин. (€3.73) | €4.83 | - 23% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 174 Дин. (€1.49) | €1.18 | + 26% | |
12 eggs, large | 369 Дин. (€3.15) | €4.78 | - 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 214 Дин. (€1.83) | €2.26 | - 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 601 Дин. (€5.13) | €4.51 | + 14% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 148 Дин. (€1.26) | €1.26 | + 0% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 109 Дин. (€0.93) | €1.12 | - 17% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 89 Дин. (€0.76) | €1.42 | - 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,530 Дин. (€13) | €7 | + 86% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 182 Дин. (€1.56) | €1.96 | - 21% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 115 Дин. (€0.98) | €1.14 | - 14% | |
Housing | + 19% | |||
Housing in Belgrade (Serbia) is 19% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 145,993 Дин. (€1,246) | €949 | + 31% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 80,801 Дин. (€689) | €723 | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 16,857 Дин. (€144) | €152 | - 5% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 98,858 Дин. (€843) | €590 | + 43% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 57,397 Дин. (€490) | €450 | + 9% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,385 Дин. (€131) | €87 | + 51% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,551 Дин. (€22) | €24 | - 8% | |
40” flat screen tv | 37,310 Дин. (€318) | €525 | - 39% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,400 Дин. (€166) | €79 | + 110% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,712 Дин. (€15) | €7 | + 101% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 989 Дин. (€8) | €9 | - 6% | |
Clothes | + 19% | |||
Clothes in Belgrade (Serbia) is 19% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 10,320 Дин. (€88) | €75 | + 18% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,531 Дин. (€39) | €33 | + 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 11,324 Дин. (€97) | €84 | + 14% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 15,676 Дин. (€134) | €101 | + 33% | |
Transportation | - 31% | |||
Transportation in Belgrade (Serbia) is 31% cheaper than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,549,440 Дин. (€21,751) | €26,863 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 199 Дин. (€1.69) | €1.58 | + 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,769 Дин. (€24) | €48 | - 50% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,197 Дин. (€10) | €11 | - 7% | |
Personal Care | + 15% | |||
Personal Care in Belgrade (Serbia) is 15% more expensive than in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,159 Дин. (€10) | €5.53 | + 79% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 527 Дин. (€4.49) | €8 | - 41% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,208 Дин. (€44) | €41 | + 8% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 396 Дин. (€3.38) | €3.36 | + 1% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 453 Дин. (€3.87) | €3.68 | + 5% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 549 Дин. (€4.68) | €3.41 | + 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 280 Дин. (€2.39) | €1.83 | + 31% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 306 Дин. (€2.61) | €2.07 | + 26% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,237 Дин. (€11) | €8 | + 27% | |
Entertainment | + 2% | |||
Entertainment in Belgrade (Serbia) is about the same as in Zagreb (Croatia) | ||||
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Belgrade | Zagreb | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,107 Дин. (€27) | €25 | + 6% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,741 Дин. (€15) | €13 | + 12% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,652 Дин. (€31) | €34 | - 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,487 Дин. (€47) | €50 | - 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 849 Дин. (€7) | €8 | - 13% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 280 Дин. (€2.39) | €1.91 | + 25% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 296 Дин. (€2.52) | €2.60 | - 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 69,963 Дин. (€597) | €421 | + 42% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Дин. (€0.10) | €0.12 | - 18% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,696 Дин. (€40) | €41 | - 2% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 417 Дин. (€3.56) | €5.12 | - 30% | |
TOTAL | - 6% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 463 prices entered by 58 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
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