Cost of living comparison

Serbia

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Isle of Man

Douglas vs. Belgrade Cost of Living Summary

Douglas is 58.6% more expensive than Belgrade.

Restaurants: pay 32.4% more in Douglas
Groceries: pay 73.0% more in Douglas
Transportation: pay 23.5% more in Douglas
Housing: pay 69.7% more in Douglas
Childcare: pay 4.4 times more in Douglas
Entertainment and Sports: pay 88.0% more in Douglas
Clothing: pay 22.4% less in Douglas

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, restaurants, and transportation in Douglas are more expensive than in Belgrade. Notably, childcare and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Douglas.

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Douglas vs. Belgrade Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Douglas instead of Belgrade, you would:

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pay 32.4% more for restaurants

	Belgrade	Douglas
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.25 RSD1,385	$27.75 £20.82	+109.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.35 RSD1,395	$11.89 £8.92	-10.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.79 RSD292	$2.71 £2.03	-3.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.31 RSD241	$2.12 £1.59	-8.0%
Average			+32.4%

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pay 73.0% more for groceries

	Belgrade	Douglas
Bread 1 loaf	$1.15 RSD120	$2.63 £1.98	+129.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.65 RSD590	$4.01 £3.01	-29.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.41 RSD565	$9.41 £7.06	+74.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.75 RSD287	$5.30 £3.97	+92.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.08 RSD322	$3.87 £2.91	+25.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 RSD77	$1.36 £1.02	+83.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 RSD86	$0.82 £0.61	-1.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.85 RSD88	$1.74 £1.30	+105.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 RSD145	$1.61 £1.21	+16.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.41 RSD43	$1.35 £1.01	+228.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.32 RSD33	$1.35 £1.01	+327.0%
Average			+73.0%

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pay 23.5% more for transportation

	Belgrade	Douglas
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.16 RSD748	$7.35 £5.52	+2.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$96.91 £72.71
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,517.27 RSD3M	$43,752.78 £32,827.71	+43.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.06 RSD1,156	$16.65 £12.49	+50.5%
Average			+23.5%

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pay 69.7% more for housing

	Belgrade	Douglas
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$35.64 RSD3,725	$72.49 £54.39	+103.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$821.08 RSD85,814	$1,233.89 £925.79	+50.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$553.04 RSD57,801	$1,068.05 £801.36	+93.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$166.93 RSD17,446	$261.61 £196.29	+56.7%
Average			+69.7%

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pay 4.4 times more for childcare

	Belgrade	Douglas
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$425.54 RSD44,475	$1,739.89 £1,305.44	+308.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$11,215.66 RSD1M	$52,196.76 £39,163.23	+365.4%
Average			+336.2%

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pay 88.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Belgrade	Douglas
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.72 RSD389	$6.54 £4.91	+75.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.12 RSD326	$5.01 £3.76	+60.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.67 RSD488	$22.46 £16.86	+380.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$41.23 RSD4,309	$64.75 £48.58	+57.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.58 RSD897	$15.86 £11.90	+84.8%
Average			+88.0%

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pay 22.4% less for clothing

	Belgrade	Douglas
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$110.61 RSD11,560	$99.11 £74.36	-10.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.78 RSD4,889	$44.60 £33.46	-4.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.03 RSD12,231	$111.22 £83.45	-5.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$154.95 RSD16,194	$69.38 £52.05	-55.2%
Average			-22.4%

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