Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 20.7% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 13.7% less for restaurants
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.78
CZK180.05
|
$6.66
RSD725
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.82
CZK180.88
|
$7.11
RSD773
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
CZK35.36
|
$1.39
RSD151
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
CZK30.90
|
$1.04
RSD113
|
|
pay 25.4% less for groceries
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.45
CZK33.57
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.86
CZK135.52
|
$3.27
RSD355
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.69
CZK85.28
|
$4.58
RSD498
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
CZK62.84
|
$2.24
RSD244
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
CZK83.82
|
$2.77
RSD301
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.70
CZK16.20
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
CZK16.55
|
$0.71
RSD77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
CZK19.88
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
CZK31.48
|
$0.79
RSD86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
CZK11.78
|
$0.38
RSD41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
CZK12.84
|
$0.35
RSD38
|
|
pay 0.6% less for transportation
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.25
CZK144.58
|
$6.36
RSD691
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$19.97
CZK461.95
|
$26.61
RSD2,894
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,379.53
CZK587,061.60
|
$26,673.81
RSD2,900,751
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.76
CZK272.05
|
$6.78
RSD737
|
|
pay 35.2% less for housing
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.23
CZK444.83
|
$21.79
RSD2,370
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$632.17
CZK14,622.88
|
$289.12
RSD31,442
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.91
CZK11,471.07
|
$208.18
RSD22,639
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.58
CZK4,431.43
|
$111.12
RSD12,084
|
|
pay 28.9% less for childcare
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$359.87
CZK8,324.16
|
$219.93
RSD23,917
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,286.86
CZK168,554.63
|
$5,902.44
RSD641,884
|
|
pay 36.9% less for entertainment and sports
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.97
CZK45.63
|
$1.96
RSD213
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
CZK60.27
|
$1.54
RSD168
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.11
CZK141.30
|
$3.59
RSD391
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$48.03
CZK1,110.93
|
$24.04
RSD2,615
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.41
CZK217.60
|
$4.51
RSD490
|
|
pay 3.9% less for clothing
Czech Republic
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$71.08
CZK1,644.21
|
$63.85
RSD6,943
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.60
CZK846.66
|
$34.98
RSD3,804
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$82.74
CZK1,913.79
|
$88.04
RSD9,574
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$102.60
CZK2,373.38
|
$94.98
RSD10,329
|
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