Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 5.2% cheaper than Brunei.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Brunei, you would:
pay 48.5% more for restaurants
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.01
$4.04
|
$5.30
RSD575
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.11
$6.87
|
$5.28
RSD572
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
$1.01
|
$1.26
RSD136
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
$0.81
|
$0.89
RSD96
|
|
pay 53.3% less for groceries
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
$2.26
|
$0.57
RSD61
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.73
$7.70
|
$2.79
RSD302
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.55
$7.46
|
$3.92
RSD425
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
$3.16
|
$1.96
RSD213
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
$4.49
|
$2.61
RSD283
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.79
$2.40
|
$0.37
RSD40
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.02
$1.37
|
$0.63
RSD68
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.71
$2.30
|
$0.59
RSD65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.17
$2.91
|
$0.58
RSD63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
$1.26
|
$0.30
RSD32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.00
$1.34
|
$0.24
RSD26
|
|
pay 64.5% more for transportation
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.41
$1.90
|
$5.90
RSD640
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.56
$30.31
|
$28.69
RSD3,112
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,924.67
$30,800.45
|
$18,855.66
RSD2,044,953
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.87
$28.04
|
$6.51
RSD706
|
|
pay 14.5% less for housing
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.08
$106.25
|
$19.75
RSD2,142
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$670.39
$900.70
|
$243.04
RSD26,358
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.05
$658.40
|
$166.63
RSD18,071
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.83
$56.20
|
$103.25
RSD11,197
|
|
pay 30.6% less for childcare
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$208.21
$279.74
|
$141.48
RSD15,344
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,629.17
$12,937.27
|
$6,814.10
RSD739,009
|
|
pay 42.9% less for entertainment and sports
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.35
$3.16
|
$1.82
RSD198
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.44
$4.63
|
$1.30
RSD141
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.40
$12.63
|
$3.43
RSD372
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$66.07
$88.77
|
$22.05
RSD2,391
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.51
$6.06
|
$4.52
RSD490
|
|
pay 8.3% less for clothing
Brunei
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$60.00
$80.62
|
$51.11
RSD5,543
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.17
$37.85
|
$26.42
RSD2,865
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.85
$144.90
|
$76.82
RSD8,331
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.99
$94.04
|
$81.70
RSD8,860
|
|
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