- Cost of Living
- Serbia
- India
- Comparison
Cost of living in Serbia compared to India
Currency:
| Food | + 20% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 20% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,048 Дин. (₨723) | ₨420 | + 72% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 522 Дин. (₨360) | ₨266 | + 35% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 302 Дин. (₨208) | ₨142 | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 101 Дин. (₨70) | ₨52 | + 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 168 Дин. (₨116) | ₨71 | + 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 124 Дин. (₨85) | ₨39 | + 120% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 333 Дин. (₨230) | ₨201 | + 14% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 105 Дин. (₨73) | ₨138 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 59 Дин. (₨41) | ₨25 | + 67% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 74 Дин. (₨51) | ₨122 | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 715 Дин. (₨493) | ₨830 | - 41% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 122 Дин. (₨84) | ₨82 | + 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 46 Дин. (₨32) | ₨33 | - 1% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 27% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 67,236 Дин. (₨46,391) | ₨30,896 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 41,000 Дин. (₨28,289) | ₨21,018 | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 18,106 Дин. (₨12,493) | ₨4,536 | + 175% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 39,716 Дин. (₨27,403) | ₨24,627 | + 11% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,249 Дин. (₨17,421) | ₨15,559 | + 12% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 9,508 Дин. (₨6,560) | ₨3,830 | + 71% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,332 Дин. (₨919) | ₨825 | + 11% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 40,690 Дин. (₨28,075) | ₨33,772 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 11,606 Дин. (₨8,008) | ₨10,650 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 663 Дин. (₨457) | ₨380 | + 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 454 Дин. (₨313) | ₨551 | - 43% | |
| Clothes | + 52% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 52% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 9,845 Дин. (₨6,793) | ₨2,403 | + 183% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,084 Дин. (₨2,818) | ₨2,670 | + 6% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,662 Дин. (₨7,356) | ₨3,751 | + 96% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,980 Дин. (₨8,266) | ₨2,912 | + 184% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 46% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,059,680 Дин. (₨1,421,132) | ₨878,278 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 154 Дин. (₨106) | ₨78 | + 36% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,995 Дин. (₨2,067) | ₨1,347 | + 53% | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 11% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 454 Дин. (₨313) | ₨136 | + 130% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 442 Дин. (₨305) | ₨285 | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,554 Дин. (₨1,762) | ₨1,553 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 390 Дин. (₨269) | ₨257 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 341 Дин. (₨235) | ₨178 | + 32% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 319 Дин. (₨220) | ₨225 | - 2% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 132 Дин. (₨91) | ₨135 | - 33% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 174 Дин. (₨120) | ₨72 | + 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 405 Дин. (₨279) | ₨277 | + 1% | |
| Entertainment | - 42% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 42% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,867 Дин. (₨1,288) | ₨1,190 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 916 Дин. (₨632) | ₨472 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,173 Дин. (₨1,499) | ₨1,972 | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,147 Дин. (₨2,171) | ₨1,765 | + 23% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 551 Дин. (₨380) | ₨618 | - 39% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 196 Дин. (₨135) | ₨195 | - 31% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 194 Дин. (₨134) | ₨208 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 66,018 Дин. (₨45,551) | ₨38,823 | + 17% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 Дин. (₨9) | ₨58 | - 84% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,935 Дин. (₨2,025) | ₨1,881 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 303 Дин. (₨209) | ₨252 | - 17% | |
| TOTAL | + 10% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 13, 2018.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 10% more expensive than in India
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