Cost of living comparison
London is 2.4 times more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in London instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 49.1% more for restaurants
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.31
RSD1,024
|
$21.12
£16.95
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.73
RSD850
|
$9.10
£7.31
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.92
RSD212
|
$2.30
£1.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
RSD146
|
$1.75
£1.41
|
|
pay 51.6% more for groceries
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
RSD79
|
$1.57
£1.26
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.45
RSD490
|
$4.08
£3.27
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.62
RSD618
|
$5.80
£4.66
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
RSD280
|
$3.53
£2.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.19
RSD351
|
$3.80
£3.05
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
RSD57
|
$1.20
£0.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
RSD93
|
$0.71
£0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD83
|
$1.16
£0.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD88
|
$1.47
£1.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
RSD48
|
$0.64
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.33
RSD37
|
$0.66
£0.53
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.57
RSD723
|
$8.25
£6.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.48
RSD3,355
|
$198.74
£159.54
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,973.40
RSD2,858,404
|
$31,052.51
£24,927.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.48
RSD1,043
|
$22.83
£18.33
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.25
RSD2,889
|
$36.24
£29.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$804.75
RSD88,564
|
$2,575.57
£2,067.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$533.56
RSD58,719
|
$1,776.05
£1,425.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$124.34
RSD13,684
|
$286.24
£229.78
|
|
pay 4.7 times more for childcare
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.79
RSD33,983
|
$1,945.82
£1,562.03
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,830.61
RSD751,717
|
$21,135.46
£16,966.75
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.33
RSD256
|
$7.45
£5.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.01
RSD221
|
$4.25
£3.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.82
RSD420
|
$16.15
£12.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.87
RSD3,507
|
$56.73
£45.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.52
RSD717
|
$14.91
£11.97
|
|
pay 9.1% more for clothing
Belgrade
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.61
RSD8,982
|
$92.70
£74.41
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.64
RSD3,812
|
$42.71
£34.29
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.50
RSD10,400
|
$92.09
£73.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.63
RSD12,946
|
$120.19
£96.48
|
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