Cost of living comparison
Brazil is 9.7% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Brazil instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 8.8% less for restaurants
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
RSD577
|
$4.96
R$25.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.28
RSD575
|
$6.29
R$31.88
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
RSD137
|
$1.02
R$5.17
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RSD96
|
$0.63
R$3.18
|
|
pay 34.0% more for groceries
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RSD62
|
$1.39
R$7.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
RSD303
|
$4.04
R$20.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.92
RSD426
|
$3.80
R$19.29
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
RSD213
|
$1.92
R$9.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
RSD284
|
$1.81
R$9.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
RSD41
|
$0.74
R$3.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
RSD68
|
$0.49
R$2.49
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
RSD65
|
$0.44
R$2.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
RSD64
|
$0.70
R$3.54
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
RSD32
|
$0.47
R$2.39
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
RSD26
|
$0.45
R$2.29
|
|
pay 13.7% more for transportation
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RSD642
|
$4.69
R$23.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.69
RSD3,123
|
$43.51
R$220.68
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,855.66
RSD2,052,325
|
$19,854.65
R$100,712.71
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
RSD708
|
$7.69
R$39.02
|
|
pay 4.3% less for housing
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.75
RSD2,149
|
$19.91
R$101.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.04
RSD26,453
|
$281.83
R$1,429.58
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.63
RSD18,137
|
$182.14
R$923.90
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.25
RSD11,238
|
$58.55
R$296.99
|
|
pay 31.4% more for childcare
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.48
RSD15,399
|
$251.18
R$1,274.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,814.10
RSD741,674
|
$5,814.17
R$29,492.40
|
|
pay 2.1% more for entertainment and sports
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
RSD198
|
$1.62
R$8.21
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
RSD141
|
$1.57
R$7.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.43
RSD374
|
$2.32
R$11.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.05
RSD2,400
|
$23.14
R$117.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
RSD492
|
$5.80
R$29.41
|
|
pay 0.5% less for clothing
Serbia
|
Brazil
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.11
RSD5,563
|
$43.10
R$218.64
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.42
RSD2,875
|
$40.84
R$207.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.82
RSD8,361
|
$70.61
R$358.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.70
RSD8,892
|
$54.94
R$278.69
|
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