- Cost of Living
- Serbia
- Netherlands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Serbia compared to Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 48% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 48% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 982 Дин. (€8) | €14 | - 40% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 531 Дин. (€4.49) | €8 | - 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 310 Дин. (€2.62) | €3.87 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 97 Дин. (€0.83) | €1.10 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 172 Дин. (€1.46) | €3.18 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 121 Дин. (€1.03) | €2.35 | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 354 Дин. (€3.00) | €6 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 108 Дин. (€0.91) | €2.45 | - 63% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 54 Дин. (€0.45) | €1.51 | - 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 73 Дин. (€0.61) | €1.21 | - 49% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 674 Дин. (€5.70) | €8 | - 32% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 120 Дин. (€1.02) | €2.44 | - 58% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 47 Дин. (€0.39) | €1.37 | - 71% | |
| Housing | - 64% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 64% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 67,606 Дин. (€573) | €1,962 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 41,175 Дин. (€349) | €1,392 | - 75% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 17,429 Дин. (€148) | €147 | + 0% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 39,489 Дин. (€334) | €1,242 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,062 Дин. (€212) | €885 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,430 Дин. (€88) | €106 | - 16% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,752 Дин. (€15) | €28 | - 47% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 37,993 Дин. (€322) | €423 | - 24% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,231 Дин. (€104) | €124 | - 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 669 Дин. (€5.66) | €7 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 487 Дин. (€4.13) | €15 | - 72% | |
| Clothes | - 12% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 12% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 10,601 Дин. (€90) | €85 | + 6% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 3,819 Дин. (€32) | €38 | - 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,077 Дин. (€85) | €98 | - 13% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 10,103 Дин. (€86) | €130 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 51% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 51% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,147,600 Дин. (€18,189) | €26,193 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 149 Дин. (€1.26) | €1.57 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,032 Дин. (€26) | €82 | - 69% | |
| Personal Care | - 42% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 42% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 450 Дин. (€3.82) | €4.11 | - 7% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 436 Дин. (€3.69) | €13 | - 71% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,214 Дин. (€19) | €36 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 341 Дин. (€2.89) | €3.61 | - 20% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 301 Дин. (€2.55) | €3.29 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 306 Дин. (€2.59) | €2.92 | - 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 117 Дин. (€0.99) | €1.39 | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 187 Дин. (€1.58) | €1.79 | - 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 418 Дин. (€3.54) | €25 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 49% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 49% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,748 Дин. (€15) | €43 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 900 Дин. (€8) | €23 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,143 Дин. (€18) | €76 | - 76% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 3,128 Дин. (€26) | €73 | - 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 504 Дин. (€4.27) | €9 | - 54% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 184 Дин. (€1.55) | €3.28 | - 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 184 Дин. (€1.56) | €4.70 | - 67% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 69,312 Дин. (€587) | €507 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. (€0.11) | €0.21 | - 46% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,045 Дин. (€26) | €32 | - 21% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 299 Дин. (€2.53) | €7 | - 63% | |
| TOTAL | - 53% | |||
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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EUR
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Cost of living in Serbia is 53% cheaper than in Netherlands
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