Cost of living

Serbia

compared to

Mexico

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Serbia
Mexico
Cost of living one person
$984
$933
Cost of living Family
$2223
$2003
One person rent
$542
$472
Family rent
$1189
$1472
Food expenses
$342
$369
Transport expenses
$62.73
$72.6
Monthly salary after tax
$693.14
$620.49
Quality of life
32.68
32.84
Human freedom index
8.05
5.55
Life expectancy
84.76
91.27
English speaking %
63.12%
15.53%
Population
7.0M
126.2M

The average cost of living in Serbia ($984) is 6% more expensive than in Mexico ($933). Serbia ranked 87th vs 101th for Mexico in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Serbia compared to 0.7 months in Mexico .

Eating Out
Serbia
Mexico
Lunch Menu
$8.95
$9.86
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.32
$26.48
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.32
$7.73
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$2.41
Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.66
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
Serbia
Mexico
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443.41
$577.66
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386.48
$248.98
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1167.83
$1077.83
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703.54
$474.07
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120.63
$41.27
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130.94
$63.75
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$20.62
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.01
$9.6
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$1941
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$1500
Transportation
Serbia
Mexico
Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.58
Monthly ticket local transport
$17.68
$33.39
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.25
$11.95
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.03
Groceries
Serbia
Mexico
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$2.13
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.65
Eggs, x12
$2.61
$2.6
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.44
$8.52
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$8.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.18
$9.47
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.56
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.05
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.75
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.59
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.52
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.74
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.55
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.71
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$12.89
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.67
Cigarette pack
$3.55
$3.14
Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.27
$4.77
Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$2.77
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$1.49
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.76
Other
Serbia
Mexico
Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.66
$40.98
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.42
$4.68
Doctor's visit
$36.11
$35.23
Haircut, simple
$5.79
$8.42
Brand Jeans
$101.43
$41.5
Brand Sneakers
$109.57
$79.79
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297.52
$238.05
International Primary School, 1 year
$6214
$5721