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Serbia vs. Guinea Cost of Living Summary

Serbia is 29.8% more expensive than Guinea overall.

Restaurants: pay 26.1% more in Serbia
Groceries: pay 33.3% less in Serbia
Transportation: pay 6.1% more in Serbia
Housing: pay 32.4% less in Serbia
Childcare: pay 3.6% more in Serbia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.3% more in Serbia
Clothing: pay 3.0 times more in Serbia

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

Serbia vs. Guinea Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 26.1% more for restaurants

	Guinea	Serbia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.00 GNF43,702	$8.22 RSD820	+64.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.77 GNF94,174	$9.48 RSD945	-12.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.62 GNF14,159	$2.10 RSD209	+29.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.20 GNF10,489	$1.47 RSD147	+22.6%
Average			+26.1%

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pay 33.3% less for groceries

	Guinea	Serbia
Bread 1 loaf	$1.32 GNF11,544	$0.74 RSD74	-44.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$9.28 GNF81,105	$4.66 RSD464	-49.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.22 GNF71,816	$5.09 RSD507	-38.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.95 GNF34,489	$2.41 RSD240	-39.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 GNF24,779	$3.02 RSD301	+6.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.27 GNF11,122	$0.56 RSD56	-56.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 GNF9,663	$0.83 RSD83	-24.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.92 GNF8,032	$0.75 RSD75	-18.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.28 GNF11,216	$0.98 RSD98	-23.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.72 GNF6,309	$0.45 RSD45	-37.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.72 GNF6,309	$0.42 RSD41	-42.4%
Average			-33.3%

Guinea vs. Serbia - Cost of groceries

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pay 6.1% more for transportation

	Guinea	Serbia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.26 GNF45,986	$6.88 RSD686	+30.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$28.49 GNF249,017	$30.31 RSD3,022	+6.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,000.00 GNF288,436,170	$30,955.44 RSD3,085,687	-6.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.87 GNF77,487	$8.27 RSD825	-6.7%
Average			+6.1%

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pay 32.4% less for housing

	Guinea	Serbia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$185.16 GNF1,618,360	$26.24 RSD2,616	-85.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$630.52 GNF5,511,013	$412.90 RSD41,158	-34.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$317.99 GNF2,779,380	$302.98 RSD30,202	-4.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$132.79 GNF1,160,611	$126.67 RSD12,627	-4.6%
Average			-32.4%

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pay 3.6% more for childcare

	Guinea	Serbia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$270.33 RSD26,947
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,362.45 GNF55,610,939	$6,594.36 RSD657,337	+3.6%
Average			+3.6%

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pay 42.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Guinea	Serbia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.50 GNF21,851	$2.49 RSD248	-0.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.32 GNF28,977	$2.03 RSD202	-38.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.16 GNF10,161	$4.41 RSD440	+279.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$89.25 GNF780,082	$32.25 RSD3,214	-63.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 GNF35,414	$5.47 RSD545	+35.0%
Average			+42.3%

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pay 3.0 times more for clothing

	Guinea	Serbia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$20.00 GNF174,810	$78.65 RSD7,840	+293.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.00 GNF218,512	$49.57 RSD4,941	+98.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$30.00 GNF262,215	$107.57 RSD10,723	+258.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$50.00 GNF437,024	$117.74 RSD11,737	+135.5%
Average			+196.4%

Guinea vs. Serbia - Cost of clothing

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