Cost of living in Serbia compared to India
Currency:
Food | + 103% | |||
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Food in Serbia is 103% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,860 Дин. (₨1,434) | ₨417 | + 244% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 922 Дин. (₨711) | ₨340 | + 109% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 542 Дин. (₨417) | ₨168 | + 149% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 165 Дин. (₨127) | ₨60 | + 113% | |
12 eggs, large | 360 Дин. (₨278) | ₨87 | + 219% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 220 Дин. (₨170) | ₨47 | + 258% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 741 Дин. (₨571) | ₨243 | + 135% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 148 Дин. (₨114) | ₨182 | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 120 Дин. (₨93) | ₨32 | + 192% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 95 Дин. (₨73) | ₨155 | - 53% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,431 Дин. (₨1,103) | ₨905 | + 22% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 174 Дин. (₨134) | ₨88 | + 52% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 91 Дин. (₨70) | ₨39 | + 79% | |
Housing | + 127% | |||
Housing in Serbia is 127% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 139,092 Дин. (₨107,201) | ₨46,457 | + 131% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 79,235 Дин. (₨61,068) | ₨26,696 | + 129% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 16,028 Дин. (₨12,353) | ₨4,673 | + 164% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 90,171 Дин. (₨69,496) | ₨26,601 | + 161% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 58,840 Дин. (₨45,349) | ₨14,895 | + 204% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 13,108 Дин. (₨10,103) | ₨4,065 | + 149% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,302 Дин. (₨1,774) | ₨595 | + 198% | |
40” flat screen tv | 35,503 Дин. (₨27,363) | ₨29,913 | - 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 19,660 Дин. (₨15,152) | ₨10,503 | + 44% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,718 Дин. (₨1,324) | ₨455 | + 191% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 830 Дин. (₨640) | ₨647 | - 1% | |
Clothes | + 92% | |||
Clothes in Serbia is 92% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 11,222 Дин. (₨8,649) | ₨2,412 | + 259% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,537 Дин. (₨3,497) | ₨2,912 | + 20% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 11,696 Дин. (₨9,014) | ₨4,109 | + 119% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 15,187 Дин. (₨11,705) | ₨2,950 | + 297% | |
Transportation | + 40% | |||
Transportation in Serbia is 40% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,647,560 Дин. (₨2,040,523) | ₨1,910,150 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 200 Дин. (₨154) | ₨102 | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 2,603 Дин. (₨2,006) | ₨1,062 | + 89% | |
Personal Care | + 127% | |||
Personal Care in Serbia is 127% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,200 Дин. (₨925) | ₨140 | + 562% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 529 Дин. (₨408) | ₨241 | + 69% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,278 Дин. (₨4,068) | ₨953 | + 327% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 380 Дин. (₨293) | ₨386 | - 24% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 497 Дин. (₨383) | ₨200 | + 92% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 640 Дин. (₨493) | ₨294 | + 68% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 279 Дин. (₨215) | ₨155 | + 39% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 306 Дин. (₨236) | ₨86 | + 175% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 984 Дин. (₨758) | ₨275 | + 176% | |
Entertainment | + 83% | |||
Entertainment in Serbia is 83% more expensive than in India | ||||
Serbia | India | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,301 Дин. (₨2,544) | ₨1,451 | + 75% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 1,752 Дин. (₨1,350) | ₨688 | + 96% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,529 Дин. (₨2,720) | ₨1,587 | + 71% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,410 Дин. (₨4,170) | ₨2,125 | + 96% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 822 Дин. (₨633) | ₨625 | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 229 Дин. (₨176) | ₨191 | - 8% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 269 Дин. (₨208) | ₨178 | + 16% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 114,108 Дин. (₨87,945) | ₨47,373 | + 86% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 11 Дин. (₨8) | ₨1.67 | + 397% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,253 Дин. (₨3,278) | ₨1,611 | + 103% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 447 Дин. (₨344) | ₨289 | + 19% | |
TOTAL | + 88% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 7,813 prices entered by 1,088 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 18, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serbia is 88% more expensive than in India
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