Cost of living in Serbia compared to Italy
Currency:
| Food | - 43% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 43% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,097 Дин. (€9) | €13 | - 26% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 536 Дин. (€4.58) | €8 | - 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 253 Дин. (€2.16) | €4.46 | - 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 95 Дин. (€0.81) | €1.22 | - 33% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 165 Дин. (€1.42) | €3.61 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 132 Дин. (€1.12) | €2.23 | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 482 Дин. (€4.12) | €7 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 103 Дин. (€0.88) | €2.03 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 57 Дин. (€0.49) | €1.33 | - 63% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 83 Дин. (€0.71) | €1.24 | - 43% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 666 Дин. (€5.70) | €7 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 125 Дин. (€1.07) | €1.89 | - 43% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 43 Дин. (€0.37) | €0.97 | - 62% | |
| Housing | - 49% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 49% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 60,441 Дин. (€517) | €1,099 | - 53% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 44,700 Дин. (€382) | €750 | - 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 12,804 Дин. (€110) | €119 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 40,074 Дин. (€343) | €844 | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 23,941 Дин. (€205) | €540 | - 62% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 8,041 Дин. (€69) | €83 | - 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,471 Дин. (€13) | €24 | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 37,836 Дин. (€324) | €353 | - 8% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 9,476 Дин. (€81) | €103 | - 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 746 Дин. (€6) | €5.73 | + 11% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 397 Дин. (€3.40) | €11 | - 68% | |
| Clothes | - 8% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 8% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,992 Дин. (€77) | €81 | - 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 3,893 Дин. (€33) | €36 | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,374 Дин. (€80) | €76 | + 5% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,448 Дин. (€81) | €111 | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 27% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 27% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,305,120 Дин. (€19,715) | €24,170 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 143 Дин. (€1.22) | €1.41 | - 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,434 Дин. (€21) | €36 | - 42% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 46% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 493 Дин. (€4.22) | €5.59 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Дин. (€3.22) | €9 | - 63% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,266 Дин. (€19) | €77 | - 75% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 486 Дин. (€4.16) | €5.60 | - 26% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 314 Дин. (€2.69) | €3.30 | - 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 339 Дин. (€2.90) | €2.86 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 160 Дин. (€1.37) | €1.95 | - 30% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 158 Дин. (€1.35) | €1.82 | - 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 487 Дин. (€4.16) | €17 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 44% cheaper than in Italy | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,884 Дин. (€16) | €33 | - 51% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 866 Дин. (€7) | €18 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,516 Дин. (€22) | €80 | - 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,916 Дин. (€25) | €65 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 593 Дин. (€5.07) | €9 | - 44% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 195 Дин. (€1.67) | €1.66 | + 0% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 225 Дин. (€1.92) | €4.83 | - 60% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 64,335 Дин. (€550) | €456 | + 21% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Дин. (€0.10) | €0.20 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,997 Дин. (€26) | €48 | - 46% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 332 Дин. (€2.84) | €5.56 | - 49% | |
| TOTAL | - 40% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serbia is 40% cheaper than in Italy
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