- Cost of Living
- United States
- Serbia
- Comparison
Cost of living in United States compared to Serbia
Currency:
| Food | + 101% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in United States is 101% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (1,408 Дин.) | 1,016 Дин. | + 39% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (760 Дин.) | 509 Дин. | + 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.60 (467 Дин.) | 329 Дин. | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.91 (92 Дин.) | 99 Дин. | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.23 (328 Дин.) | 173 Дин. | + 89% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.03 (408 Дин.) | 122 Дин. | + 236% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (637 Дин.) | 330 Дин. | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.39 (344 Дин.) | 116 Дин. | + 197% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.65 (168 Дин.) | 56 Дин. | + 199% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.94 (298 Дин.) | 70 Дин. | + 325% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (1,484 Дин.) | 709 Дин. | + 109% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.94 (197 Дин.) | 121 Дин. | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.13 (216 Дин.) | 51 Дин. | + 319% | |
| Housing | + 182% | |||
| Housing in United States is 182% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,029 (205,634 Дин.) | 72,136 Дин. | + 185% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,557 (157,803 Дин.) | 41,947 Дин. | + 276% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $174 (17,676 Дин.) | 17,120 Дин. | + 3% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,570 (159,155 Дин.) | 40,096 Дин. | + 297% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,107 (112,164 Дин.) | 25,410 Дин. | + 341% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $121 (12,221 Дин.) | 10,440 Дин. | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $48 (4,858 Дин.) | 1,781 Дин. | + 173% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $346 (35,042 Дин.) | 41,215 Дин. | - 15% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $122 (12,337 Дин.) | 11,966 Дин. | + 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (1,121 Дин.) | 715 Дин. | + 57% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $23 (2,284 Дин.) | 378 Дин. | + 504% | |
| Clothes | - 17% | |||
| Clothes in United States is 17% cheaper than in Serbia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (4,782 Дин.) | 10,379 Дин. | - 54% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $45 (4,518 Дин.) | 4,708 Дин. | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $85 (8,664 Дин.) | 10,350 Дин. | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $118 (11,986 Дин.) | 11,146 Дин. | + 8% | |
| Transportation | + 64% | |||
| Transportation in United States is 64% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,034 (2,233,234 Дин.) | 2,169,640 Дин. | + 3% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.72 (73 Дин.) | 147 Дин. | - 50% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $87 (8,768 Дин.) | 2,908 Дин. | + 201% | |
| Personal Care | + 166% | |||
| Personal Care in United States is 166% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (731 Дин.) | 428 Дин. | + 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $18 (1,823 Дин.) | 443 Дин. | + 312% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $111 (11,216 Дин.) | 2,246 Дин. | + 399% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $7 (671 Дин.) | 382 Дин. | + 76% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.54 (359 Дин.) | 303 Дин. | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.06 (513 Дин.) | 316 Дин. | + 62% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.38 (342 Дин.) | 126 Дин. | + 172% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.84 (186 Дин.) | 193 Дин. | - 4% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (2,060 Дин.) | 443 Дин. | + 365% | |
| Entertainment | + 104% | |||
| Entertainment in United States is 104% more expensive than in Serbia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $44 (4,478 Дин.) | 1,728 Дин. | + 159% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (2,511 Дин.) | 926 Дин. | + 171% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $167 (16,949 Дин.) | 2,253 Дин. | + 652% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $79 (7,964 Дин.) | 2,887 Дин. | + 176% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $11 (1,161 Дин.) | 501 Дин. | + 132% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.79 (485 Дин.) | 196 Дин. | + 148% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.69 (577 Дин.) | 193 Дин. | + 199% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (43,512 Дин.) | 70,015 Дин. | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.28 (29 Дин.) | 13 Дин. | + 114% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $53 (5,333 Дин.) | 3,096 Дин. | + 72% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (811 Дин.) | 293 Дин. | + 176% | |
| TOTAL | + 103% | |||
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in United States is 103% more expensive than in Serbia
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