Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 43.1% more expensive than Quito.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Quito, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.75
|
$9.31
RSD1,022
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
|
$7.73
RSD848
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
|
$1.92
RSD211
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.63
|
$1.32
RSD145
|
|
pay 22.1% more for groceries
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.56
|
$0.71
RSD78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.65
|
$4.45
RSD489
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.73
|
$5.62
RSD617
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.72
|
$2.55
RSD280
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$3.19
RSD351
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.77
|
$0.52
RSD57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.46
|
$0.84
RSD92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.55
|
$0.75
RSD83
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
|
$0.80
RSD87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.48
|
$0.33
RSD37
|
|
pay 50.2% more for transportation
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.90
|
$6.57
RSD722
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$17.50
|
$30.48
RSD3,347
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
|
$25,973.40
RSD2,852,045
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
|
$9.48
RSD1,041
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.59
|
$26.25
RSD2,882
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$458.75
|
$804.75
RSD88,367
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$251.88
|
$533.56
RSD58,588
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.49
|
$124.34
RSD13,653
|
|
pay 10.2% more for childcare
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.31
|
$308.79
RSD33,907
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,961.11
|
$6,830.61
RSD750,045
|
|
pay 16.4% less for entertainment and sports
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$2.33
RSD256
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
|
$2.01
RSD220
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.75
|
$3.82
RSD419
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.46
|
$31.87
RSD3,499
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.00
|
$6.52
RSD715
|
|
pay 14.7% more for clothing
Quito
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.53
|
$81.61
RSD8,962
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.71
|
$34.64
RSD3,803
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.31
|
$94.50
RSD10,377
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.25
|
$117.63
RSD12,917
|
|
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