Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 47.2% more expensive than Mauritania.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 12.2% less for restaurants
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.03
MRO1,805
|
$6.66
RSD718
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.64
MRO2,385
|
$7.11
RSD766
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
MRO727
|
$1.39
RSD149
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.41
MRO865
|
$1.04
RSD112
|
|
pay 17.6% more for groceries
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
MRO99
|
$0.67
RSD72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
MRO1,076
|
$3.27
RSD352
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.23
MRO1,877
|
$4.58
RSD493
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.11
MRO757
|
$2.24
RSD242
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.23
MRO800
|
$2.77
RSD298
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
MRO387
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
MRO304
|
$0.71
RSD77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.65
MRO234
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO154
|
$0.79
RSD85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
MRO125
|
$0.38
RSD41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO121
|
$0.35
RSD37
|
|
pay 93.7% more for transportation
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.65
MRO1,669
|
$6.36
RSD685
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.91
MRO10,380
|
$26.61
RSD2,867
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$7,542.71
MRO2,707,832
|
$26,673.81
RSD2,873,623
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.52
MRO1,264
|
$6.78
RSD730
|
|
pay 25.1% more for housing
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.14
MRO20,873
|
$21.79
RSD2,348
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$205.91
MRO73,923
|
$289.12
RSD31,148
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.28
MRO49,644
|
$208.18
RSD22,428
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$64.58
MRO23,186
|
$111.12
RSD11,971
|
|
pay 81.8% more for childcare
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$78.72
MRO28,262
|
$219.93
RSD23,693
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,016.47
MRO2,518,913
|
$5,902.44
RSD635,881
|
|
pay 7.7% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.20
MRO790
|
$1.96
RSD211
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
MRO861
|
$1.54
RSD166
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.51
MRO903
|
$3.59
RSD387
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.33
MRO13,760
|
$24.04
RSD2,590
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
MRO1,580
|
$4.51
RSD486
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.96
MRO6,447
|
$63.85
RSD6,878
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.53
MRO7,011
|
$34.98
RSD3,768
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.27
MRO24,867
|
$88.04
RSD9,484
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$35.51
MRO12,749
|
$94.98
RSD10,233
|
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