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Venezuela vs. Serbia Cost of Living Summary

Venezuela is 11.0% cheaper than Serbia overall.

Restaurants: pay 17.8% less in Venezuela
Groceries: pay 60.5% more in Venezuela
Transportation: pay 19.2% more in Venezuela
Housing: pay 39.6% less in Venezuela
Childcare: pay 53.0% less in Venezuela
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.8% less in Venezuela
Clothing: pay 33.8% less in Venezuela

The cost of groceries and transportation in Venezuela are more expensive than in Serbia. Expenses including childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Venezuela.

Venezuela vs. Serbia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Venezuela instead of Serbia, you would:

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pay 17.8% less for restaurants

	Serbia	Venezuela
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.22 RSD832	$8.27 VEF82.48	+0.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.48 RSD959	$9.58 VEF95.53	+1.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.10 RSD212	$1.21 VEF12.05	-42.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.47 RSD149	$1.02 VEF10.20	-30.5%
Average			-17.8%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of restaurants

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pay 60.5% more for groceries

	Serbia	Venezuela
Bread 1 loaf	$0.74 RSD75	$1.95 VEF19.46	+164.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.66 RSD471	$2.93 VEF29.24	-37.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.09 RSD515	$7.15 VEF71.33	+40.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.41 RSD244	$2.52 VEF25.18	+4.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.02 RSD306	$3.00 VEF29.96	-0.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.56 RSD57	$2.45 VEF24.44	+337.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 RSD84	$0.63 VEF6.32	-24.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.75 RSD76	$0.69 VEF6.92	-7.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.98 RSD99	$0.90 VEF9.00	-7.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.45 RSD46	$0.86 VEF8.61	+90.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.42 RSD42	$0.85 VEF8.51	+105.1%
Average			+60.5%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of groceries

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pay 19.2% more for transportation

	Serbia	Venezuela
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.88 RSD696	$1.89 VEF18.88	-72.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.31 RSD3,068	$28.25 VEF281.77	-6.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,955.44 RSD3,132,624	$26,687.50 VEF266,194.50	-13.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.27 RSD837	$22.35 VEF222.88	+170.1%
Average			+19.2%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of transportation

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pay 39.6% less for housing

	Serbia	Venezuela
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.24 RSD2,656	$36.50 VEF364.02	+39.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$412.90 RSD41,785	$195.38 VEF1,948.84	-52.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$302.98 RSD30,661	$132.78 VEF1,324.39	-56.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$126.67 RSD12,819	$14.35 VEF143.11	-88.7%
Average			-39.6%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of housing

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pay 53.0% less for childcare

	Serbia	Venezuela
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$270.33 RSD27,357	$75.56 VEF753.63	-72.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,594.36 RSD667,335	$4,352.50 VEF43,414.02	-34.0%
Average			-53.0%

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pay 12.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Serbia	Venezuela
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.49 RSD252	$1.40 VEF13.97	-43.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.03 RSD205	$2.20 VEF21.96	+8.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.41 RSD447	$3.51 VEF34.99	-20.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.25 RSD3,263	$33.36 VEF332.70	+3.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.47 RSD553	$4.83 VEF48.21	-11.6%
Average			-12.8%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 33.8% less for clothing

	Serbia	Venezuela
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$78.65 RSD7,959	$43.83 VEF437.18	-44.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.57 RSD5,016	$37.95 VEF378.50	-23.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$107.57 RSD10,886	$73.01 VEF728.25	-32.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$117.74 RSD11,915	$76.30 VEF761.08	-35.2%
Average			-33.8%

Serbia vs. Venezuela - Cost of clothing

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