Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 54.9% cheaper than Singapore.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Singapore, you would:
pay 23.2% less for restaurants
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.52
$10.25
|
$5.30
RSD581
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.77
$9.22
|
$5.28
RSD578
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
$2.16
|
$1.26
RSD138
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
$1.52
|
$0.89
RSD97
|
|
pay 61.6% less for groceries
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.08
$2.83
|
$0.57
RSD62
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.38
$12.78
|
$2.79
RSD305
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.93
$14.89
|
$3.92
RSD429
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.96
$4.03
|
$1.96
RSD215
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.13
$5.62
|
$2.61
RSD286
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.77
$2.41
|
$0.37
RSD41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.23
$1.68
|
$0.63
RSD69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.77
$2.41
|
$0.59
RSD65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
$1.87
|
$0.58
RSD64
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
$1.42
|
$0.30
RSD32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.03
$1.41
|
$0.24
RSD26
|
|
pay 53.6% less for transportation
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.83
$12.03
|
$5.90
RSD646
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$96.26
$131.16
|
$28.69
RSD3,143
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$112,798.92
$153,699.80
|
$18,855.66
RSD2,065,788
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.02
$12.30
|
$6.51
RSD713
|
|
pay 62.0% less for housing
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.32
$49.49
|
$19.75
RSD2,164
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,603.58
$4,910.24
|
$243.04
RSD26,627
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,425.90
$3,305.53
|
$166.63
RSD18,256
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.15
$167.80
|
$103.25
RSD11,311
|
|
pay 81.9% less for childcare
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,261.73
$1,719.23
|
$141.48
RSD15,500
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$27,366.80
$37,290.01
|
$6,814.10
RSD746,539
|
|
pay 71.3% less for entertainment and sports
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.52
$10.25
|
$1.82
RSD200
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.69
$6.39
|
$1.30
RSD142
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.28
$15.37
|
$3.43
RSD376
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.03
$154.02
|
$22.05
RSD2,415
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.90
$14.86
|
$4.52
RSD495
|
|
pay 30.9% less for clothing
Singapore
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.80
$101.92
|
$51.11
RSD5,600
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.62
$56.71
|
$26.42
RSD2,894
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.10
$145.94
|
$76.82
RSD8,416
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.86
$152.43
|
$81.70
RSD8,950
|
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