Cost of living in Serbia compared to New Zealand
Currency:
| Food | - 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 36% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,791 Дин. (NZ$28) | NZ$25 | + 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 938 Дин. (NZ$15) | NZ$16 | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 402 Дин. (NZ$6) | NZ$9 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 138 Дин. (NZ$2.14) | NZ$2.49 | - 14% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 295 Дин. (NZ$4.57) | NZ$11 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 199 Дин. (NZ$3.09) | NZ$9 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 598 Дин. (NZ$9) | NZ$8 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 125 Дин. (NZ$1.94) | NZ$5.00 | - 61% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 100 Дин. (NZ$1.55) | NZ$4.05 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 88 Дин. (NZ$1.36) | NZ$7 | - 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,102 Дин. (NZ$17) | NZ$19 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 162 Дин. (NZ$2.51) | NZ$4.72 | - 47% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 93 Дин. (NZ$1.44) | NZ$2.94 | - 51% | |
| Housing | - 48% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 48% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 132,014 Дин. (NZ$2,047) | NZ$3,887 | - 47% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 74,567 Дин. (NZ$1,156) | NZ$3,199 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 20,094 Дин. (NZ$312) | NZ$217 | + 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 75,710 Дин. (NZ$1,174) | NZ$2,540 | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 46,703 Дин. (NZ$724) | NZ$2,173 | - 67% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 12,440 Дин. (NZ$193) | NZ$156 | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,774 Дин. (NZ$43) | NZ$87 | - 51% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 32,729 Дин. (NZ$508) | NZ$678 | - 25% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 16,680 Дин. (NZ$259) | NZ$187 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,397 Дин. (NZ$22) | NZ$20 | + 6% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 834 Дин. (NZ$13) | NZ$34 | - 62% | |
| Clothes | - 14% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 14% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 9,469 Дин. (NZ$147) | NZ$133 | + 11% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,295 Дин. (NZ$67) | NZ$91 | - 27% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 10,975 Дин. (NZ$170) | NZ$198 | - 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,542 Дин. (NZ$195) | NZ$212 | - 8% | |
| Transportation | - 60% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 60% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,509,890 Дин. (NZ$38,927) | NZ$46,501 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 201 Дин. (NZ$3.12) | NZ$2.77 | + 13% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,487 Дин. (NZ$39) | NZ$185 | - 79% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 5% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 716 Дин. (NZ$11) | NZ$15 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 453 Дин. (NZ$7) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,439 Дин. (NZ$69) | NZ$60 | + 16% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 425 Дин. (NZ$7) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 484 Дин. (NZ$7) | NZ$6 | + 19% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 586 Дин. (NZ$9) | NZ$10 | - 7% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 198 Дин. (NZ$3.07) | NZ$3.17 | - 3% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 230 Дин. (NZ$3.56) | NZ$3.81 | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 896 Дин. (NZ$14) | NZ$36 | - 61% | |
| Entertainment | - 44% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 44% cheaper than in New Zealand | ||||
| Serbia | New Zealand | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,559 Дин. (NZ$55) | NZ$73 | - 25% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,309 Дин. (NZ$20) | NZ$42 | - 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 4,698 Дин. (NZ$73) | NZ$255 | - 71% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,426 Дин. (NZ$84) | NZ$131 | - 36% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 749 Дин. (NZ$12) | NZ$20 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 239 Дин. (NZ$3.70) | NZ$5.92 | - 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 322 Дин. (NZ$4.99) | NZ$13 | - 61% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 80,153 Дин. (NZ$1,243) | NZ$1,174 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 10 Дин. (NZ$0.16) | NZ$0.51 | - 70% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,489 Дин. (NZ$70) | NZ$66 | + 5% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 431 Дин. (NZ$7) | NZ$40 | - 83% | |
| TOTAL | - 46% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2024.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 46% cheaper than in New Zealand
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