- Cost of Living
- Serbia
- Netherlands
- Comparison
Cost of living in Serbia compared to Netherlands
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 47% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 984 Дин. (€8) | €13 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 502 Дин. (€4.25) | €8 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 325 Дин. (€2.75) | €4.03 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 100 Дин. (€0.84) | €1.10 | - 23% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 173 Дин. (€1.47) | €3.03 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 119 Дин. (€1.01) | €2.18 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 314 Дин. (€2.66) | €5.53 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 111 Дин. (€0.94) | €2.30 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 54 Дин. (€0.45) | €1.52 | - 70% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 70 Дин. (€0.59) | €1.22 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 709 Дин. (€6) | €8 | - 27% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 121 Дин. (€1.03) | €2.30 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 53 Дин. (€0.44) | €1.34 | - 67% | |
| Housing | - 61% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 61% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 72,926 Дин. (€618) | €1,893 | - 67% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 42,621 Дин. (€361) | €1,293 | - 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 17,513 Дин. (€148) | €154 | - 4% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 41,016 Дин. (€347) | €1,165 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 25,436 Дин. (€215) | €821 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 10,619 Дин. (€90) | €109 | - 18% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 1,840 Дин. (€16) | €28 | - 45% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 39,598 Дин. (€335) | €427 | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 12,034 Дин. (€102) | €124 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 720 Дин. (€6) | €6 | - 3% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 402 Дин. (€3.40) | €14 | - 75% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 1% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 10,735 Дин. (€91) | €85 | + 7% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 4,708 Дин. (€40) | €37 | + 7% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,454 Дин. (€89) | €95 | - 7% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,146 Дин. (€94) | €140 | - 32% | |
| Transportation | - 53% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 53% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,116,410 Дин. (€17,925) | €25,658 | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 147 Дин. (€1.25) | €1.55 | - 20% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,882 Дин. (€24) | €85 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 46% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 46% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 428 Дин. (€3.62) | €3.18 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 443 Дин. (€3.75) | €13 | - 72% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 2,246 Дин. (€19) | €48 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 382 Дин. (€3.23) | €3.27 | - 1% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 306 Дин. (€2.60) | €3.29 | - 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 316 Дин. (€2.67) | €2.81 | - 5% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 123 Дин. (€1.04) | €1.46 | - 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 197 Дин. (€1.66) | €1.91 | - 13% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 446 Дин. (€3.78) | €24 | - 84% | |
| Entertainment | - 50% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 50% cheaper than in Netherlands | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,736 Дин. (€15) | €41 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 938 Дин. (€8) | €23 | - 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,253 Дин. (€19) | €117 | - 84% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,922 Дин. (€25) | €70 | - 65% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 489 Дин. (€4.15) | €9 | - 56% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 193 Дин. (€1.63) | €3.21 | - 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 195 Дин. (€1.65) | €4.68 | - 65% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 70,015 Дин. (€593) | €520 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 14 Дин. (€0.12) | €0.23 | - 49% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,140 Дин. (€27) | €32 | - 18% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 291 Дин. (€2.47) | €7 | - 64% | |
| TOTAL | - 51% | |||
These prices were last updated on May 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serbia is 51% cheaper than in Netherlands
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