- 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 | 1,000 Дин. (₨670) | ₨383 | + 75% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 512 Дин. (₨343) | ₨268 | + 28% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 326 Дин. (₨219) | ₨143 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 99 Дин. (₨66) | ₨51 | + 31% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 174 Дин. (₨117) | ₨71 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 121 Дин. (₨81) | ₨45 | + 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 328 Дин. (₨220) | ₨198 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 116 Дин. (₨77) | ₨135 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 54 Дин. (₨36) | ₨24 | + 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 70 Дин. (₨47) | ₨117 | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 709 Дин. (₨475) | ₨797 | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 121 Дин. (₨81) | ₨80 | + 1% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 52 Дин. (₨35) | ₨31 | + 10% | |
| Housing | + 32% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 32% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 72,611 Дин. (₨48,639) | ₨31,177 | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 42,198 Дин. (₨28,267) | ₨20,971 | + 35% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 17,125 Дин. (₨11,471) | ₨4,343 | + 164% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 40,854 Дин. (₨27,366) | ₨24,266 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,659 Дин. (₨17,188) | ₨14,711 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,619 Дин. (₨7,113) | ₨3,895 | + 83% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,809 Дин. (₨1,212) | ₨889 | + 36% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 41,215 Дин. (₨27,608) | ₨34,213 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 11,737 Дин. (₨7,862) | ₨10,501 | - 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 711 Дин. (₨476) | ₨380 | + 25% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 402 Дин. (₨269) | ₨527 | - 49% | |
| Clothes | + 54% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 54% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 10,735 Дин. (₨7,191) | ₨2,439 | + 195% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,708 Дин. (₨3,154) | ₨2,773 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,564 Дин. (₨7,076) | ₨3,672 | + 93% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,146 Дин. (₨7,466) | ₨2,919 | + 156% | |
| Transportation | + 44% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 44% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,116,410 Дин. (₨1,417,705) | ₨866,236 | + 64% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 147 Дин. (₨98) | ₨75 | + 32% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,926 Дин. (₨1,960) | ₨1,295 | + 51% | |
| Personal Care | + 9% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 9% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 428 Дин. (₨287) | ₨114 | + 152% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 443 Дин. (₨297) | ₨285 | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,246 Дин. (₨1,505) | ₨1,274 | + 18% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 382 Дин. (₨256) | ₨233 | + 10% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 303 Дин. (₨203) | ₨175 | + 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 316 Дин. (₨211) | ₨214 | - 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 125 Дин. (₨84) | ₨135 | - 38% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 191 Дин. (₨128) | ₨70 | + 84% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 446 Дин. (₨299) | ₨274 | + 9% | |
| Entertainment | - 28% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 28% cheaper than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,728 Дин. (₨1,157) | ₨1,124 | + 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 926 Дин. (₨620) | ₨463 | + 34% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,253 Дин. (₨1,509) | ₨1,813 | - 17% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,887 Дин. (₨1,934) | ₨1,808 | + 7% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 501 Дин. (₨336) | ₨661 | - 49% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 196 Дин. (₨131) | ₨183 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 193 Дин. (₨129) | ₨199 | - 35% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 70,015 Дин. (₨46,901) | ₨39,023 | + 20% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. (₨9) | ₨34 | - 74% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,096 Дин. (₨2,074) | ₨1,843 | + 13% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 292 Дин. (₨196) | ₨238 | - 18% | |
| TOTAL | + 18% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 17, 2018.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 18% more expensive than in India
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