Cost of living comparison
Florida is 3.0 times more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Florida instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
RSD575
|
$19.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.28
RSD572
|
$9.60
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
RSD136
|
$2.25
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RSD96
|
$1.84
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RSD61
|
$3.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
RSD302
|
$6.22
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.92
RSD425
|
$4.26
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
RSD213
|
$4.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
RSD283
|
$5.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
RSD40
|
$2.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
RSD68
|
$0.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
RSD65
|
$1.97
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
RSD63
|
$2.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
RSD32
|
$1.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
RSD26
|
$1.46
|
|
pay 51.4% more for transportation
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RSD640
|
$3.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.69
RSD3,112
|
$52.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,855.66
RSD2,044,953
|
$24,899.31
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
RSD706
|
$15.08
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for housing
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.75
RSD2,142
|
$69.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.04
RSD26,358
|
$1,757.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.63
RSD18,071
|
$1,518.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.25
RSD11,197
|
$124.44
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.48
RSD15,344
|
$960.80
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,814.10
RSD739,009
|
$14,658.88
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
RSD198
|
$4.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
RSD141
|
$4.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.43
RSD372
|
$7.52
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.05
RSD2,391
|
$39.38
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
RSD490
|
$12.34
|
|
pay 15.0% more for clothing
Serbia
|
Florida
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.11
RSD5,543
|
$44.23
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.42
RSD2,865
|
$35.60
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.82
RSD8,331
|
$82.15
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.70
RSD8,860
|
$107.70
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Florida or Serbia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.