Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 5.3% cheaper than Gabon.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 27.5% less for restaurants
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
$6.66
RSD718
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
$7.11
RSD766
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA747
|
$1.39
RSD149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA697
|
$1.04
RSD112
|
|
pay 42.8% less for groceries
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
$0.67
RSD72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
$3.27
RSD352
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
$4.58
RSD493
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
$2.24
RSD242
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
$2.77
RSD298
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA707
|
$0.71
RSD77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA572
|
$0.79
RSD85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA632
|
$0.38
RSD41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA677
|
$0.35
RSD37
|
|
pay 5.1% more for transportation
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
$6.36
RSD685
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$26.61
RSD2,867
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
$26,673.81
RSD2,873,623
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$6.78
RSD730
|
|
pay 40.1% less for housing
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
$21.79
RSD2,348
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
$289.12
RSD31,148
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
$208.18
RSD22,428
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
$111.12
RSD11,971
|
|
pay 46.9% more for childcare
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
$219.93
RSD23,693
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
$5,902.44
RSD635,881
|
|
pay 4.5% more for entertainment and sports
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA597
|
$1.96
RSD211
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
$1.54
RSD166
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$3.59
RSD387
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
$24.04
RSD2,590
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.51
RSD486
|
|
pay 17.1% more for clothing
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
$63.85
RSD6,878
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
$34.98
RSD3,768
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$88.04
RSD9,484
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
$94.98
RSD10,233
|
|
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