Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 14.7% more expensive than Mauritania.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Mauritania, you would:
pay 33.3% less for restaurants
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.84
MRO2,098
|
$5.30
RSD581
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.99
MRO2,511
|
$5.28
RSD578
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.55
MRO916
|
$1.26
RSD138
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
MRO620
|
$0.89
RSD97
|
|
pay 16.2% less for groceries
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.41
MRO147
|
$0.57
RSD62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.13
MRO1,482
|
$2.79
RSD305
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.88
MRO2,110
|
$3.92
RSD429
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.36
MRO848
|
$1.96
RSD215
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.69
MRO964
|
$2.61
RSD286
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
MRO399
|
$0.37
RSD41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
MRO327
|
$0.63
RSD69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MRO287
|
$0.59
RSD65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
MRO153
|
$0.58
RSD64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO124
|
$0.30
RSD32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
MRO122
|
$0.24
RSD26
|
|
pay 50.2% more for transportation
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.17
MRO1,498
|
$5.90
RSD646
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.61
MRO12,065
|
$28.69
RSD3,143
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,766.80
MRO3,147,281
|
$18,855.66
RSD2,065,788
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.09
MRO1,469
|
$6.51
RSD713
|
|
pay 9.2% less for housing
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$91.33
MRO32,786
|
$19.75
RSD2,164
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$242.74
MRO87,145
|
$243.04
RSD26,627
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$172.53
MRO61,940
|
$166.63
RSD18,256
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.32
MRO25,603
|
$103.25
RSD11,311
|
|
pay 22.3% more for childcare
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$75.73
MRO27,187
|
$141.48
RSD15,500
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,788.69
MRO4,232,139
|
$6,814.10
RSD746,539
|
|
pay 22.4% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.51
MRO902
|
$1.82
RSD200
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
MRO936
|
$1.30
RSD142
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.92
MRO1,049
|
$3.43
RSD376
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.89
MRO13,242
|
$22.05
RSD2,415
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.11
MRO1,836
|
$4.52
RSD495
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Mauritania
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$21.76
MRO7,812
|
$51.11
RSD5,600
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.13
MRO7,944
|
$26.42
RSD2,894
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.58
MRO15,644
|
$76.82
RSD8,416
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.81
MRO9,267
|
$81.70
RSD8,950
|
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