Cost of living in Serbia compared to Italy
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 44% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,164 Дин. (€10) | €13 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 532 Дин. (€4.53) | €8 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 292 Дин. (€2.49) | €4.41 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 100 Дин. (€0.85) | €1.22 | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 176 Дин. (€1.50) | €3.42 | - 56% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 128 Дин. (€1.09) | €2.03 | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 347 Дин. (€2.95) | €6 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 88 Дин. (€0.75) | €1.79 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 72 Дин. (€0.62) | €1.31 | - 53% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 74 Дин. (€0.63) | €1.29 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 602 Дин. (€5.12) | €7 | - 23% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 125 Дин. (€1.07) | €1.92 | - 44% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 41 Дин. (€0.35) | €1.30 | - 73% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 48% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 66,607 Дин. (€567) | €1,325 | - 57% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 46,784 Дин. (€398) | €935 | - 57% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 13,998 Дин. (€119) | €117 | + 2% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 42,865 Дин. (€365) | €808 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 26,456 Дин. (€225) | €619 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 10,345 Дин. (€88) | €89 | - 1% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,506 Дин. (€13) | €23 | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 39,948 Дин. (€340) | €342 | - 1% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 13,979 Дин. (€119) | €107 | + 11% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 622 Дин. (€5.29) | €4.80 | + 10% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 445 Дин. (€3.79) | €10 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | + 3% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is about the same as in Italy | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 9,442 Дин. (€80) | €83 | - 3% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,004 Дин. (€34) | €30 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 8,967 Дин. (€76) | €87 | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,646 Дин. (€99) | €115 | - 14% | |
| Transportation | - 23% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 23% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,993,000 Дин. (€16,961) | €22,930 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 154 Дин. (€1.31) | €1.56 | - 16% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,060 Дин. (€26) | €36 | - 27% | |
| Personal Care | - 41% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 41% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 435 Дин. (€3.70) | €7 | - 50% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 435 Дин. (€3.70) | €9 | - 60% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,514 Дин. (€21) | €79 | - 73% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 386 Дин. (€3.28) | €4.39 | - 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 436 Дин. (€3.71) | €3.10 | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 360 Дин. (€3.07) | €2.71 | + 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 136 Дин. (€1.16) | €2.05 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 160 Дин. (€1.36) | €1.70 | - 20% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 504 Дин. (€4.29) | €16 | - 72% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 44% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,889 Дин. (€16) | €35 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 864 Дин. (€7) | €17 | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,000 Дин. (€26) | €103 | - 75% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,587 Дин. (€31) | €64 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 473 Дин. (€4.02) | €9 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 166 Дин. (€1.41) | €1.46 | - 3% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 201 Дин. (€1.71) | €5.01 | - 66% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 62,022 Дин. (€528) | €433 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. (€0.11) | €0.14 | - 22% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,775 Дин. (€24) | €59 | - 60% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 320 Дин. (€2.72) | €5.38 | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | - 38% | |||
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2020.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 38% cheaper than in Italy
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