Cost of living comparison

Gabon

compared to

Serbia

Serbia vs. Gabon Cost of Living Summary

Serbia is 31.2% cheaper than Gabon overall.

Restaurants: pay 35.5% less in Serbia
Groceries: pay 53.7% less in Serbia
Transportation: pay 7.5% more in Serbia
Housing: pay 45.0% less in Serbia
Childcare: pay 39.8% more in Serbia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.5% less in Serbia
Clothing: pay 24.6% more in Serbia

The cost of childcare, clothing, and transportation in Serbia are more expensive than in Gabon. Expenses including groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Serbia.

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Serbia vs. Gabon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Serbia instead of Gabon, you would:

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pay 35.5% less for restaurants

	Gabon	Serbia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.07 FCFA9,994	$8.70 RSD913	-49.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.36 FCFA8,995	$9.63 RSD1,010	-37.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.71 FCFA999	$2.05 RSD215	+20.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.42 FCFA833	$1.58 RSD165	+10.8%
Average			-35.5%

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pay 53.7% less for groceries

	Gabon	Serbia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.19 FCFA697	$0.78 RSD82	-34.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.12 FCFA2,998	$4.54 RSD477	-11.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.92 FCFA7,566	$4.83 RSD507	-62.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.32 FCFA2,532	$2.32 RSD243	-46.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.87 FCFA2,267	$2.82 RSD296	-27.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.36 FCFA793	$0.56 RSD59	-58.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.74 FCFA1,020	$0.78 RSD82	-55.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.74 FCFA1,020	$0.72 RSD75	-58.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.55 FCFA907	$1.00 RSD105	-35.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.36 FCFA793	$0.41 RSD43	-69.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.94 FCFA1,133	$0.32 RSD34	-83.3%
Average			-53.7%

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pay 7.5% more for transportation

	Gabon	Serbia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.01 FCFA2,350	$6.92 RSD726	+72.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$46.94 FCFA27,484	$25.68 RSD2,694	-45.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$29,019.42 FCFA17M	$29,965.17 RSD3M	+3.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.25 FCFA4,245	$9.06 RSD951	+25.0%
Average			+7.5%

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pay 45.0% less for housing

	Gabon	Serbia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$64.01 FCFA37,478	$26.71 RSD2,803	-58.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,024.21 FCFA600K	$340.23 RSD35,700	-66.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$426.76 FCFA250K	$248.38 RSD26,063	-41.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$65.27 FCFA38,213	$130.61 RSD13,705	+100.1%
Average			-45.0%

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pay 39.8% more for childcare

	Gabon	Serbia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$170.70 FCFA99,941	$258.66 RSD27,141	+51.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,547.83 FCFA3M	$7,159.32 RSD751K	+29.0%
Average			+39.8%

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pay 12.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Gabon	Serbia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.02 FCFA600	$2.55 RSD268	+149.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.97 FCFA3,498	$1.92 RSD201	-67.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.56 FCFA1,499	$4.33 RSD455	+69.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.01 FCFA37,478	$29.21 RSD3,065	-54.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.48 FCFA2,621	$5.57 RSD584	+24.4%
Average			-12.5%

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pay 24.6% more for clothing

	Gabon	Serbia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$85.35 FCFA49,970	$82.25 RSD8,630	-3.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.68 FCFA24,985	$45.18 RSD4,740	+5.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$51.21 FCFA29,982	$105.67 RSD11,088	+106.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$102.42 FCFA59,964	$117.40 RSD12,319	+14.6%
Average			+24.6%

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