- Cost of Living
- Serbia
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Serbia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 23% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 23% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,005 Дин. (₨718) | ₨420 | + 71% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 526 Дин. (₨375) | ₨266 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 313 Дин. (₨223) | ₨144 | + 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 99 Дин. (₨71) | ₨51 | + 37% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 169 Дин. (₨121) | ₨72 | + 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 123 Дин. (₨88) | ₨41 | + 115% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 353 Дин. (₨252) | ₨203 | + 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 107 Дин. (₨76) | ₨138 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 56 Дин. (₨40) | ₨25 | + 64% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 74 Дин. (₨53) | ₨120 | - 56% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 693 Дин. (₨495) | ₨819 | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 121 Дин. (₨86) | ₨82 | + 6% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 47 Дин. (₨33) | ₨32 | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 36% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 36% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 68,063 Дин. (₨48,618) | ₨31,101 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 41,823 Дин. (₨29,875) | ₨21,459 | + 39% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 17,571 Дин. (₨12,551) | ₨4,339 | + 189% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 39,526 Дин. (₨28,235) | ₨25,382 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,206 Дин. (₨18,005) | ₨15,786 | + 14% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 9,939 Дин. (₨7,100) | ₨3,673 | + 93% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,690 Дин. (₨1,207) | ₨840 | + 44% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 38,266 Дин. (₨27,334) | ₨33,523 | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,640 Дин. (₨9,029) | ₨10,430 | - 13% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 715 Дин. (₨510) | ₨378 | + 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 478 Дин. (₨342) | ₨536 | - 36% | |
| Clothes | + 50% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 50% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 10,844 Дин. (₨7,746) | ₨2,381 | + 225% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,930 Дин. (₨2,807) | ₨2,705 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,696 Дин. (₨6,926) | ₨3,669 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,771 Дин. (₨6,980) | ₨2,893 | + 141% | |
| Transportation | + 54% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 54% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,140,290 Дин. (₨1,528,853) | ₨878,030 | + 74% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 151 Дин. (₨108) | ₨77 | + 40% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,013 Дин. (₨2,152) | ₨1,310 | + 64% | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 13% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 466 Дин. (₨333) | ₨132 | + 152% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 438 Дин. (₨313) | ₨290 | + 8% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,429 Дин. (₨1,735) | ₨1,525 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 419 Дин. (₨299) | ₨251 | + 19% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 328 Дин. (₨234) | ₨176 | + 33% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 302 Дин. (₨216) | ₨223 | - 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 122 Дин. (₨87) | ₨135 | - 35% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 182 Дин. (₨130) | ₨69 | + 90% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 429 Дин. (₨307) | ₨322 | - 5% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 39% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,825 Дин. (₨1,303) | ₨1,212 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 878 Дин. (₨627) | ₨472 | + 33% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,113 Дин. (₨1,509) | ₨1,954 | - 23% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,249 Дин. (₨2,321) | ₨1,815 | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 487 Дин. (₨348) | ₨633 | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 190 Дин. (₨135) | ₨190 | - 29% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 186 Дин. (₨133) | ₨205 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 65,673 Дин. (₨46,912) | ₨38,905 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. (₨9) | ₨55 | - 83% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,016 Дин. (₨2,154) | ₨1,883 | + 14% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 302 Дин. (₨215) | ₨247 | - 13% | |
| TOTAL | + 15% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serbia is 15% more expensive than in India
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