- Cost of Living
- United States
- Serbia
- Comparison
Cost of living in United States compared to Serbia
Currency:
| Food | + 93% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United States is 93% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (1,349 Дин.) | 1,011 Дин. | + 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (719 Дин.) | 506 Дин. | + 42% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.45 (441 Дин.) | 327 Дин. | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.89 (89 Дин.) | 98 Дин. | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.27 (324 Дин.) | 174 Дин. | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.17 (414 Дин.) | 119 Дин. | + 248% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (639 Дин.) | 303 Дин. | + 111% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.34 (332 Дин.) | 95 Дин. | + 250% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.62 (161 Дин.) | 52 Дин. | + 208% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.49 (247 Дин.) | 77 Дин. | + 220% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (1,422 Дин.) | 683 Дин. | + 108% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.91 (189 Дин.) | 123 Дин. | + 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.10 (209 Дин.) | 36 Дин. | + 486% | |
| Housing | + 178% | |||
| Housing in United States is 178% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,070 (205,493 Дин.) | 74,067 Дин. | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,547 (153,588 Дин.) | 54,797 Дин. | + 180% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $171 (16,992 Дин.) | 15,142 Дин. | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,539 (152,785 Дин.) | 41,925 Дин. | + 264% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,080 (107,264 Дин.) | 26,453 Дин. | + 305% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $112 (11,145 Дин.) | 9,161 Дин. | + 22% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (4,816 Дин.) | 1,558 Дин. | + 209% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $366 (36,331 Дин.) | 41,233 Дин. | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $120 (11,907 Дин.) | 10,963 Дин. | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (1,073 Дин.) | 629 Дин. | + 71% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $21 (2,134 Дин.) | 352 Дин. | + 506% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in United States is 17% cheaper than in Serbia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (4,679 Дин.) | 9,710 Дин. | - 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $46 (4,529 Дин.) | 4,625 Дин. | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $86 (8,565 Дин.) | 10,940 Дин. | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $116 (11,566 Дин.) | 12,127 Дин. | - 5% | |
| Transportation | + 59% | |||
| Transportation in United States is 59% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,835 (2,168,172 Дин.) | 2,191,920 Дин. | - 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (65 Дин.) | 145 Дин. | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $90 (8,916 Дин.) | 3,096 Дин. | + 188% | |
| Personal Care | + 148% | |||
| Personal Care in United States is 148% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (713 Дин.) | 442 Дин. | + 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (1,711 Дин.) | 438 Дин. | + 290% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $108 (10,725 Дин.) | 2,203 Дин. | + 387% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (637 Дин.) | 371 Дин. | + 72% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.49 (347 Дин.) | 340 Дин. | + 2% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.73 (470 Дин.) | 364 Дин. | + 29% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.25 (323 Дин.) | 144 Дин. | + 124% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.78 (177 Дин.) | 198 Дин. | - 11% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (1,983 Дин.) | 412 Дин. | + 381% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in United States is 92% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (4,350 Дин.) | 1,862 Дин. | + 134% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $24 (2,387 Дин.) | 906 Дин. | + 163% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $158 (15,699 Дин.) | 2,278 Дин. | + 589% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 (7,700 Дин.) | 3,047 Дин. | + 153% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (1,093 Дин.) | 468 Дин. | + 133% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.70 (466 Дин.) | 173 Дин. | + 170% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.63 (559 Дин.) | 216 Дин. | + 158% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $460 (45,665 Дин.) | 76,271 Дин. | - 40% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.26 (26 Дин.) | 12 Дин. | + 116% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $52 (5,159 Дин.) | 3,072 Дин. | + 68% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (766 Дин.) | 280 Дин. | + 174% | |
| TOTAL | + 99% | |||
These prices were last updated on September 24, 2017.
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Cost of living in United States is 99% more expensive than in Serbia
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