- Cost of Living
- United States
- Serbia
- Comparison
Cost of living in United States compared to Serbia
Currency:
| Food | + 107% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United States is 107% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (1,436 Дин.) | 1,005 Дин. | + 43% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (778 Дин.) | 526 Дин. | + 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.56 (468 Дин.) | 313 Дин. | + 50% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.90 (92 Дин.) | 99 Дин. | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.19 (328 Дин.) | 169 Дин. | + 94% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.00 (411 Дин.) | 123 Дин. | + 233% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (644 Дин.) | 353 Дин. | + 82% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.36 (345 Дин.) | 107 Дин. | + 223% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.61 (165 Дин.) | 56 Дин. | + 192% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.23 (331 Дин.) | 74 Дин. | + 349% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (1,507 Дин.) | 693 Дин. | + 118% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.93 (198 Дин.) | 121 Дин. | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.13 (218 Дин.) | 47 Дин. | + 369% | |
| Housing | + 191% | |||
| Housing in United States is 191% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,034 (208,788 Дин.) | 68,063 Дин. | + 207% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,562 (160,267 Дин.) | 41,823 Дин. | + 283% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $177 (18,168 Дин.) | 17,571 Дин. | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,570 (161,080 Дин.) | 39,526 Дин. | + 308% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,116 (114,522 Дин.) | 25,206 Дин. | + 354% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $123 (12,584 Дин.) | 9,939 Дин. | + 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (4,905 Дин.) | 1,692 Дин. | + 190% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $335 (34,418 Дин.) | 38,266 Дин. | - 10% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $120 (12,271 Дин.) | 12,640 Дин. | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (1,119 Дин.) | 715 Дин. | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (2,321 Дин.) | 478 Дин. | + 385% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in United States is 7% cheaper than in Serbia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (4,852 Дин.) | 10,844 Дин. | - 55% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $45 (4,598 Дин.) | 3,930 Дин. | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $85 (8,733 Дин.) | 9,696 Дин. | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $115 (11,769 Дин.) | 9,771 Дин. | + 20% | |
| Transportation | + 65% | |||
| Transportation in United States is 65% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,267 (2,285,242 Дин.) | 2,140,290 Дин. | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.76 (78 Дин.) | 151 Дин. | - 49% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $85 (8,739 Дин.) | 3,013 Дин. | + 190% | |
| Personal Care | + 164% | |||
| Personal Care in United States is 164% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (728 Дин.) | 466 Дин. | + 56% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $19 (1,935 Дин.) | 438 Дин. | + 342% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $114 (11,708 Дин.) | 2,429 Дин. | + 382% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (696 Дин.) | 419 Дин. | + 66% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.50 (359 Дин.) | 328 Дин. | + 10% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.05 (518 Дин.) | 302 Дин. | + 72% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.42 (351 Дин.) | 122 Дин. | + 187% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.85 (190 Дин.) | 182 Дин. | + 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (2,114 Дин.) | 429 Дин. | + 393% | |
| Entertainment | + 111% | |||
| Entertainment in United States is 111% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (4,561 Дин.) | 1,825 Дин. | + 150% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (2,543 Дин.) | 878 Дин. | + 190% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $171 (17,578 Дин.) | 2,113 Дин. | + 732% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (8,072 Дин.) | 3,249 Дин. | + 148% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (1,177 Дин.) | 487 Дин. | + 141% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.84 (497 Дин.) | 190 Дин. | + 162% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.83 (599 Дин.) | 186 Дин. | + 221% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (44,033 Дин.) | 65,673 Дин. | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.32 (33 Дин.) | 13 Дин. | + 155% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $53 (5,460 Дин.) | 3,016 Дин. | + 81% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (811 Дин.) | 302 Дин. | + 169% | |
| TOTAL | + 108% | |||
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 95,334 prices entered by 14,183 different people.
Cost of living in United States is 108% more expensive than in Serbia
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