Cost of living in Serbia compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 54% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,097 Дин. (₨1,779) | ₨477 | + 273% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 536 Дин. (₨869) | ₨617 | + 41% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 253 Дин. (₨410) | ₨253 | + 62% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 95 Дин. (₨155) | ₨111 | + 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 165 Дин. (₨268) | ₨147 | + 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 132 Дин. (₨213) | ₨85 | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 482 Дин. (₨782) | ₨736 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 103 Дин. (₨167) | ₨147 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 57 Дин. (₨92) | ₨52 | + 78% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 83 Дин. (₨135) | ₨285 | - 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 666 Дин. (₨1,080) | ₨1,607 | - 33% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 125 Дин. (₨202) | ₨133 | + 52% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 43 Дин. (₨71) | ₨80 | - 12% | |
| Housing | + 34% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 34% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 60,441 Дин. (₨98,015) | ₨65,208 | + 50% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 44,700 Дин. (₨72,490) | ₨40,675 | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 12,804 Дин. (₨20,764) | ₨11,662 | + 78% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 40,074 Дин. (₨64,987) | ₨44,902 | + 45% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 23,941 Дин. (₨38,825) | ₨32,659 | + 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 8,041 Дин. (₨13,039) | ₨8,932 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,471 Дин. (₨2,385) | ₨2,572 | - 7% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 37,836 Дин. (₨61,358) | ₨44,098 | + 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 9,476 Дин. (₨15,366) | ₨23,617 | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 746 Дин. (₨1,210) | ₨667 | + 81% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 397 Дин. (₨644) | ₨516 | + 25% | |
| Clothes | + 73% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 73% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,992 Дин. (₨14,582) | ₨3,054 | + 377% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 3,893 Дин. (₨6,312) | ₨5,408 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,374 Дин. (₨15,202) | ₨8,399 | + 81% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,448 Дин. (₨15,322) | ₨5,912 | + 159% | |
| Transportation | + 68% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 68% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,305,120 Дин. (₨3,738,164) | ₨2,463,580 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 143 Дин. (₨232) | ₨107 | + 116% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,434 Дин. (₨3,947) | ₨2,108 | + 87% | |
| Personal Care | + 54% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 54% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 493 Дин. (₨799) | ₨260 | + 208% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Дин. (₨610) | ₨616 | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,266 Дин. (₨3,675) | ₨1,831 | + 101% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 486 Дин. (₨788) | ₨463 | + 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 314 Дин. (₨509) | ₨350 | + 46% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 339 Дин. (₨550) | ₨441 | + 25% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 160 Дин. (₨259) | ₨189 | + 37% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 158 Дин. (₨256) | ₨169 | + 52% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 487 Дин. (₨789) | ₨480 | + 65% | |
| Entertainment | + 12% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 12% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,884 Дин. (₨3,055) | ₨1,849 | + 65% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 866 Дин. (₨1,404) | ₨1,458 | - 4% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,516 Дин. (₨4,080) | ₨2,679 | + 52% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,916 Дин. (₨4,728) | ₨3,680 | + 28% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 593 Дин. (₨961) | ₨850 | + 13% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 195 Дин. (₨316) | ₨437 | - 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 225 Дин. (₨364) | ₨435 | - 16% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 64,335 Дин. (₨104,331) | ₨58,894 | + 77% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Дин. (₨19) | ₨39 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,997 Дин. (₨4,860) | ₨4,106 | + 18% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 332 Дин. (₨539) | ₨267 | + 101% | |
| TOTAL | + 46% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 2,504 prices entered by 503 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Serbia is 46% more expensive than in Pakistan
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