Cost of living in Serbia compared to Switzerland
Currency:
| Food | - 66% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 66% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 992 Дин. (CHF 8) | CHF 26 | - 68% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 828 Дин. (CHF 7) | CHF 15 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 371 Дин. (CHF 3.15) | CHF 12 | - 74% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 151 Дин. (CHF 1.28) | CHF 1.72 | - 25% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 250 Дин. (CHF 2.12) | CHF 8 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 185 Дин. (CHF 1.57) | CHF 4.26 | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 456 Дин. (CHF 3.87) | CHF 12 | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 117 Дин. (CHF 1.00) | CHF 3.76 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 98 Дин. (CHF 0.83) | CHF 2.39 | - 65% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 81 Дин. (CHF 0.69) | CHF 1.87 | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 716 Дин. (CHF 6) | CHF 15 | - 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 147 Дин. (CHF 1.25) | CHF 2.50 | - 50% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 76 Дин. (CHF 0.65) | CHF 2.68 | - 76% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 60% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 135,216 Дин. (CHF 1,147) | CHF 3,102 | - 63% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 83,740 Дин. (CHF 710) | CHF 2,354 | - 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 15,092 Дин. (CHF 128) | CHF 189 | - 32% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 83,740 Дин. (CHF 710) | CHF 1,763 | - 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 56,275 Дин. (CHF 477) | CHF 1,318 | - 64% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 11,355 Дин. (CHF 96) | CHF 101 | - 4% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,672 Дин. (CHF 23) | CHF 54 | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 41,323 Дин. (CHF 351) | CHF 479 | - 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 15,273 Дин. (CHF 130) | CHF 106 | + 23% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 904 Дин. (CHF 8) | CHF 12 | - 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 712 Дин. (CHF 6) | CHF 32 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 29% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 29% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,540 Дин. (CHF 72) | CHF 101 | - 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 3,748 Дин. (CHF 32) | CHF 44 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,886 Дин. (CHF 84) | CHF 116 | - 28% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 12,519 Дин. (CHF 106) | CHF 161 | - 34% | |
| Transportation | - 48% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 48% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,702,540 Дин. (CHF 22,927) | CHF 31,963 | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 189 Дин. (CHF 1.61) | CHF 1.97 | - 18% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 3,255 Дин. (CHF 28) | CHF 79 | - 65% | |
| Personal Care | - 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 60% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 694 Дин. (CHF 5.89) | CHF 15 | - 61% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 583 Дин. (CHF 4.94) | CHF 35 | - 86% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,706 Дин. (CHF 23) | CHF 130 | - 82% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 604 Дин. (CHF 5.12) | CHF 5.29 | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 521 Дин. (CHF 4.42) | CHF 4.05 | + 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 514 Дин. (CHF 4.36) | CHF 4.98 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 226 Дин. (CHF 1.92) | CHF 2.82 | - 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 280 Дин. (CHF 2.38) | CHF 3.07 | - 23% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 823 Дин. (CHF 7) | CHF 49 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 60% cheaper than in Switzerland | ||||
| Serbia | Switzerland | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 2,458 Дин. (CHF 21) | CHF 64 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,389 Дин. (CHF 12) | CHF 36 | - 68% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,799 Дин. (CHF 32) | CHF 85 | - 62% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 4,137 Дин. (CHF 35) | CHF 116 | - 70% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 744 Дин. (CHF 6) | CHF 17 | - 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 218 Дин. (CHF 1.85) | CHF 4.65 | - 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 250 Дин. (CHF 2.12) | CHF 6 | - 67% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 80,381 Дин. (CHF 682) | CHF 813 | - 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 11 Дин. (CHF 0.10) | CHF 0.28 | - 66% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,455 Дин. (CHF 29) | CHF 91 | - 68% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 401 Дин. (CHF 3.40) | CHF 9 | - 62% | |
| TOTAL | - 58% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2023.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 58% cheaper than in Switzerland
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