Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 32.8% cheaper than Greece.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Greece, you would:
pay 27.0% less for restaurants
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.58
€10.15
|
$5.04
RSD528
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.08
€6.21
|
$4.33
RSD454
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
€1.64
|
$1.20
RSD125
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
€0.57
|
$0.80
RSD84
|
|
pay 40.1% less for groceries
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.97
€0.85
|
$0.48
RSD51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.56
€4.00
|
$2.42
RSD254
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.03
€4.41
|
$3.11
RSD325
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.33
€2.92
|
$1.58
RSD166
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
€2.93
|
$2.06
RSD216
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.69
|
$0.34
RSD35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.71
|
$0.51
RSD54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.51
|
$0.49
RSD52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.64
|
$0.61
RSD64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
€0.40
|
$0.26
RSD27
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
€0.36
|
$0.22
RSD23
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.41
€7.37
|
$5.57
RSD583
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$36.15
€31.70
|
$24.67
RSD2,583
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,836.21
€17,394.39
|
$20,491.10
RSD2,145,501
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.35
€10.83
|
$5.82
RSD609
|
|
pay 44.0% less for housing
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.91
€29.74
|
$17.82
RSD1,866
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$377.49
€331.02
|
$201.47
RSD21,094
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.91
€260.36
|
$135.17
RSD14,153
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$138.63
€121.56
|
$100.77
RSD10,551
|
|
pay 18.9% less for childcare
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$323.64
€283.80
|
$151.31
RSD15,843
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,014.67
€5,274.27
|
$6,942.60
RSD726,918
|
|
pay 51.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.93
€3.44
|
$1.67
RSD175
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.68
|
$1.30
RSD136
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.73
€4.15
|
$3.16
RSD331
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.50
€36.39
|
$19.77
RSD2,070
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.16
€7.16
|
$3.71
RSD388
|
|
pay 20.0% less for clothing
|
Greece
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.87
€62.14
|
$49.03
RSD5,134
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.81
€28.77
|
$23.38
RSD2,448
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.51
€64.46
|
$70.90
RSD7,423
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.08
€82.50
|
$78.21
RSD8,189
|
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