Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 46.6% cheaper than Central African Republic.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Central African Republic, you would:
pay 32.9% less for restaurants
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.26
FCFA4,977
|
$6.66
RSD718
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.38
FCFA7,466
|
$7.11
RSD766
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
FCFA1,244
|
$1.39
RSD149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
FCFA995
|
$1.04
RSD112
|
|
pay 51.9% less for groceries
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
$0.67
RSD72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
FCFA1,866
|
$3.27
RSD352
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.19
FCFA10,362
|
$4.58
RSD493
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.63
FCFA2,190
|
$2.24
RSD242
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
FCFA2,483
|
$2.77
RSD298
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA452
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
FCFA452
|
$0.71
RSD77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.00
FCFA1,806
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.25
FCFA1,355
|
$0.79
RSD85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
FCFA1,129
|
$0.38
RSD41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.62
FCFA1,580
|
$0.35
RSD37
|
|
pay 32.2% less for transportation
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.37
FCFA5,652
|
$6.36
RSD685
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.61
RSD2,867
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,673.81
RSD2,873,623
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.78
RSD730
|
|
pay 88.5% less for housing
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$21.79
RSD2,348
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,997.46
FCFA1,204,312
|
$289.12
RSD31,148
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,410.88
FCFA1,453,572
|
$208.18
RSD22,428
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$111.12
RSD11,971
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$219.93
RSD23,693
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$5,902.44
RSD635,881
|
pay 27.6% less for entertainment and sports
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.89
FCFA1,742
|
$1.96
RSD211
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$1.54
RSD166
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.13
FCFA2,489
|
$3.59
RSD387
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$24.04
RSD2,590
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.51
RSD486
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Central African Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$63.85
RSD6,878
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$34.98
RSD3,768
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$88.04
RSD9,484
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$94.98
RSD10,233
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