Cost of living comparison
Lima is 14.9% cheaper than Belgrade.
If you lived in Lima instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 54.5% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,215
|
$5.23
PEN19.54
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,013
|
$6.10
PEN22.79
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD257
|
$0.83
PEN3.10
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD173
|
$0.51
PEN1.90
|
|
pay 10.2% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD96
|
$2.42
PEN9.06
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD558
|
$4.22
PEN15.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD550
|
$4.95
PEN18.51
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD294
|
$2.70
PEN10.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD346
|
$2.25
PEN8.40
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD58
|
$0.87
PEN3.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD89
|
$0.50
PEN1.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD81
|
$0.48
PEN1.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD116
|
$0.52
PEN1.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD52
|
$0.53
PEN2.00
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$0.48
PEN1.78
|
|
pay 22.7% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD759
|
$5.39
PEN20.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,228
|
$23.85
PEN89.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,106,554
|
$23,163.52
PEN86,595.32
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,051
|
$20.14
PEN75.30
|
|
pay 33.4% less for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,053
|
$26.56
PEN99.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD92,900
|
$575.58
PEN2,151.77
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD57,314
|
$363.71
PEN1,359.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,420
|
$44.01
PEN164.52
|
|
pay 20.7% less for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD40,944
|
$213.68
PEN798.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD856,322
|
$7,818.35
PEN29,228.40
|
|
pay 0.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD334
|
$2.12
PEN7.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD271
|
$2.62
PEN9.79
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD456
|
$5.30
PEN19.82
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,038
|
$30.52
PEN114.08
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD810
|
$7.95
PEN29.72
|
|
pay 27.8% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Lima
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,799
|
$42.79
PEN159.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,272
|
$34.98
PEN130.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD11,836
|
$85.21
PEN318.54
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD13,907
|
$94.35
PEN352.72
|
|
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