Cost of living comparison

Philippines

compared to

Serbia

Belgrade vs. Taguig City Cost of Living Summary

Belgrade is 58.7% more expensive than Taguig City.

Restaurants: pay 3.8 times more in Belgrade
Groceries: pay 5.3% less in Belgrade
Transportation: pay 70.4% more in Belgrade
Housing: pay 49.1% more in Belgrade
Childcare: pay 2.0 times more in Belgrade
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.4% more in Belgrade
Clothing: pay 2.1 times more in Belgrade

The cost of restaurants, clothing, childcare, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Belgrade are more expensive than in Taguig City. Notably, restaurants, clothing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Belgrade.

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Belgrade vs. Taguig City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Belgrade instead of Taguig City, you would:

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pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.98 ₱251.03	$13.25 RSD1,385	+232.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.19 ₱200.83	$13.35 RSD1,395	+318.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 ₱47.70	$2.79 RSD292	+268.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 ₱26.78	$2.31 RSD241	+443.1%
Average			+282.5%

Taguig City vs. Belgrade - Cost of restaurants

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pay 5.3% less for groceries

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Bread 1 loaf	$1.43 ₱90.17	$1.15 RSD120	-19.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.55 ₱160.66	$5.65 RSD590	+121.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.23 ₱455.56	$5.41 RSD565	-25.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.82 ₱114.87	$2.75 RSD287	+50.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.10 ₱132.09	$3.08 RSD322	+47.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.03 ₱64.68	$0.74 RSD77	-27.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.85 ₱53.49	$0.83 RSD86	-2.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.28 ₱80.33	$0.85 RSD88	-33.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 ₱30.12	$1.39 RSD145	+190.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.78 ₱48.85	$0.41 RSD43	-47.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.20 ₱75.72	$0.32 RSD33	-73.8%
Average			-5.3%

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pay 70.4% more for transportation

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.66 ₱293.33	$7.16 RSD748	+53.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,359.52 ₱1M	$30,517.27 RSD3M	+42.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱168.19	$11.06 RSD1,156	+314.3%
Average			+70.4%

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pay 49.1% more for housing

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$23.43 ₱1,476.08	$35.64 RSD3,725	+52.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$518.05 ₱32,634.43	$821.08 RSD85,814	+58.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$438.01 ₱27,592.72	$553.04 RSD57,801	+26.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$84.98 ₱5,353.26	$166.93 RSD17,446	+96.4%
Average			+49.1%

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$132.83 ₱8,367.80	$425.54 RSD44,475	+220.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$8,932.60 ₱563K	$11,215.66 RSD1M	+25.6%
Average			+100.6%

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pay 46.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.20 ₱75.31	$3.72 RSD389	+211.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.55 ₱160.66	$3.12 RSD326	+22.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.95 ₱185.77	$4.67 RSD488	+58.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.85 ₱2,510.34	$41.23 RSD4,309	+3.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.77 ₱426.76	$8.58 RSD897	+26.7%
Average			+46.4%

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

	Taguig City	Belgrade
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.18 ₱2,594.02	$110.61 RSD11,560	+168.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$27.47 ₱1,730.75	$46.78 RSD4,889	+70.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.74 ₱4,267.58	$117.03 RSD12,231	+72.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$57.51 ₱3,623.11	$154.95 RSD16,194	+169.4%
Average			+114.8%

Taguig City vs. Belgrade - Cost of clothing

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