Cost of living comparison

compared to

Belgrade is 26.1% cheaper than Hong Kong.

If you lived in Belgrade instead of Hong Kong, you would:

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pay 50.9% more for restaurants

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.72
HK$60.03
$10.99
RSD1,216
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.33
HK$49.28
$9.16
RSD1,014
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.35
HK$10.47
$2.33
RSD257

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pay 49.8% less for groceries

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Bread
1 loaf
$2.40
HK$18.68
$0.87
RSD97
Local cheese (8 oz) $13.58
HK$105.65
$5.04
RSD558
Milk (1 gallon) $12.17
HK$94.68
$4.98
RSD551

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pay 40.1% less for transportation

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon) $11.42
HK$88.87
$6.87
RSD760
Monthly public transit pass $64.30
HK$500.26
$20.16
RSD2,230
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $34,067.68
HK$265,038.01
$28,106.99
RSD3,109,675

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pay 31.5% less for housing

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$21.69
HK$168.77
$27.63
RSD3,056
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,183.24
HK$16,985.03
$840.53
RSD92,993
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,543.27
HK$12,006.25
$518.55
RSD57,371

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pay 63.8% less for childcare

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,002.59
HK$7,799.89
$370.44
RSD40,985
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $21,790.97
HK$169,528.28
$7,747.69
RSD857,182

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pay 56.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.72
HK$60.03
$3.02
RSD334
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.30
HK$41.25
$2.45
RSD271
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$13.12
HK$102.05
$4.12
RSD456

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pay 8.5% more for clothing

 
Hong Kong
Belgrade
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$72.66
HK$565.26
$97.71
RSD10,810
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.59
HK$315.76
$38.65
RSD4,276
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$92.45
HK$719.27
$107.09
RSD11,848

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