Cost of living comparison

Djibouti

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Serbia

Belgrade vs. Djibouti Cost of Living Summary

Belgrade is 10.5% cheaper than Djibouti.

Restaurants: pay 16.6% more in Belgrade
Groceries: pay 41.3% less in Belgrade
Transportation: pay 27.3% less in Belgrade
Housing: pay 1.8% less in Belgrade
Childcare: pay 27.2% more in Belgrade
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.6% less in Belgrade
Clothing: pay 2.0 times more in Belgrade

The cost of clothing, childcare, and restaurants in Belgrade are more expensive than in Djibouti. Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Belgrade. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Belgrade.

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Belgrade vs. Djibouti Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 16.6% more for restaurants

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.83 DJF1,753	$13.25 RSD1,385	+34.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.45 DJF2,755	$13.35 RSD1,395	-13.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.90 DJF338	$2.79 RSD292	+47.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.69 DJF301	$2.31 RSD241	+37.0%
Average			+16.6%

Djibouti vs. Belgrade - Cost of restaurants

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pay 41.3% less for groceries

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Bread 1 loaf	$9.27 DJF1,653	$1.15 RSD120	-87.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.78 DJF852	$5.65 RSD590	+18.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.63 DJF1,896	$5.41 RSD565	-49.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.69 DJF1,015	$2.75 RSD287	-51.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.24 DJF1,470	$3.08 RSD322	-62.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.70 DJF303	$0.74 RSD77	-56.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.55 DJF98	$0.83 RSD86	+49.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.18 DJF210	$0.85 RSD88	-28.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.73 DJF131	$1.39 RSD145	+89.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 DJF129	$0.41 RSD43	-43.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.75 DJF133	$0.32 RSD33	-57.8%
Average			-41.3%

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pay 27.3% less for transportation

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.56 DJF1,526	$7.16 RSD748	-16.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$42.53 DJF7,584	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,798.22 DJF6M	$30,517.27 RSD3M	-9.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$47.75 DJF8,516	$11.06 RSD1,156	-76.8%
Average			-27.3%

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pay 1.8% less for housing

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$58.99 DJF10,520	$35.64 RSD3,725	-39.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$674.13 DJF120K	$821.08 RSD85,814	+21.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$477.51 DJF85,158	$553.04 RSD57,801	+15.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$398.35 DJF71,041	$166.93 RSD17,446	-58.1%
Average			-1.8%

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pay 27.2% more for childcare

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$335.22 DJF59,783	$425.54 RSD44,475	+26.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,794.47 DJF2M	$11,215.66 RSD1M	+27.5%
Average			+27.2%

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pay 28.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.02 DJF1,252	$3.72 RSD389	-47.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.37 DJF601	$3.12 RSD326	-7.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.97 DJF351	$4.67 RSD488	+137.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.14 DJF15,362	$41.23 RSD4,309	-52.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.64 DJF2,254	$8.58 RSD897	-32.1%
Average			-28.6%

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pay 2.0 times more for clothing

	Djibouti	Belgrade
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$42.13 DJF7,514	$110.61 RSD11,560	+162.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$19.66 DJF3,507	$46.78 RSD4,889	+137.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$123.59 DJF22,041	$117.03 RSD12,231	-5.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$56.18 DJF10,019	$154.95 RSD16,194	+175.8%
Average			+101.0%

Djibouti vs. Belgrade - Cost of clothing

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