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Pancevo vs. Wellington Cost of Living Summary

Pancevo is 28.1% cheaper than Wellington.

Restaurants: pay 23.7% less in Pancevo
Groceries: pay 36.8% less in Pancevo
Transportation: pay 9.7% less in Pancevo
Housing: pay 41.6% less in Pancevo
Childcare: pay 41.4% less in Pancevo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 38.9% less in Pancevo
Clothing: pay 4.7% less in Pancevo

Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Pancevo.

Pancevo vs. Wellington Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Pancevo instead of Wellington, you would:

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pay 23.7% less for restaurants

	Wellington	Pancevo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.42 NZ$25.13	$7.48 RSD760	-48.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.23 NZ$16.09	$9.97 RSD1,014	+8.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 NZ$4.29	$1.94 RSD197	-21.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 NZ$3.45	$1.32 RSD134	-33.3%
Average			-23.7%

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pay 36.8% less for groceries

	Wellington	Pancevo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.98 NZ$3.44	$0.83 RSD84	-58.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.02 NZ$7.01	$5.23 RSD532	+30.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 NZ$11.83	$5.35 RSD544	-21.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.77 NZ$11.80	$2.41 RSD245	-64.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.77 NZ$8.32	$3.49 RSD355	-26.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.36 NZ$2.37	$0.54 RSD55	-60.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.01 NZ$1.76	$0.82 RSD84	-18.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.33 NZ$2.32	$0.84 RSD86	-36.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.32 NZ$4.04	$0.84 RSD85	-63.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 NZ$1.56	$0.47 RSD48	-47.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.68 NZ$1.18	$0.43 RSD44	-36.6%
Average			-36.8%

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pay 9.7% less for transportation

	Wellington	Pancevo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.14 NZ$10.70	$6.82 RSD693	+11.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$109.62 NZ$191.01	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,154.21 NZ$54,287.65	$30,957.41 RSD3M	-0.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.55 NZ$25.36	$8.82 RSD897	-39.4%
Average			-9.7%

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pay 41.6% less for housing

	Wellington	Pancevo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.75 NZ$84.95	$26.58 RSD2,704	-45.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,240.57 NZ$2,161.75	$494.29 RSD50,275	-60.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,099.37 NZ$1,915.71	$349.95 RSD35,594	-68.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$109.37 NZ$190.58	$117.74 RSD11,976	+7.7%
Average			-41.6%

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pay 41.4% less for childcare

	Wellington	Pancevo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$768.47 NZ$1,339.10	$299.06 RSD30,418	-61.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,211.68 NZ$21,279.42	$9,570.04 RSD973K	-21.6%
Average			-41.4%

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pay 38.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Wellington	Pancevo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.63 NZ$11.56	$2.49 RSD253	-62.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.54 NZ$6.17	$1.97 RSD201	-44.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$25.67 NZ$44.74	$4.59 RSD466	-82.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.12 NZ$59.46	$44.86 RSD4,563	+31.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.54 NZ$20.11	$7.23 RSD735	-37.4%
Average			-38.9%

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pay 4.7% less for clothing

	Wellington	Pancevo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$69.31 NZ$120.77	$92.07 RSD9,364	+32.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.64 NZ$81.26	$42.99 RSD4,373	-7.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$113.30 NZ$197.44	$96.97 RSD9,863	-14.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$146.23 NZ$254.81	$103.05 RSD10,482	-29.5%
Average			-4.7%

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