Cost of living

Serbia

compared to

Poland

hira
Serbia
Poland
Cost of living one person
$984
$1352
Cost of living Family
$2223
$3363
One person rent
$542
$583
Family rent
$1189
$1686
Food expenses
$342
$378
Transport expenses
$62.73
$52.5
Monthly salary after tax
$693.14
$1791.32
Quality of life
32.68
32.82
Human freedom index
8.05
7.72
Life expectancy
84.76
94.91
English speaking %
63.12%
48.37%
Population
7.0M
38.0M

The average cost of living in Serbia ($984) is 28% less expensive than in Poland ($1352). Serbia ranked 87th vs 41th for Poland 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 1.4 months in Poland .

Eating Out
Serbia
Poland
Lunch Menu
$8.95
$9.76
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.32
$36.73
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.32
$8.43
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.58
$3.71
Cappuccino
$2.15
$3.83
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$1.87
Rent & Utilities
Serbia
Poland
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$443.41
$792.66
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$386.48
$518.56
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1167.83
$946.93
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703.54
$771.89
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120.63
$153.03
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130.94
$297.72
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$15.36
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$7.01
$6.18
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3415
$3246
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2140
$2227
Transportation
Serbia
Poland
Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.96
Monthly ticket local transport
$17.68
$26.44
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.25
$8.2
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.7
Groceries
Serbia
Poland
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.97
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$1.2
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.2
Eggs, x12
$2.61
$3.71
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.44
$8.96
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.2
$6.29
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.18
$12.87
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$1.18
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.51
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.21
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.28
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.84
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.34
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.36
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$1.91
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.61
$8.38
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.28
Cigarette pack
$3.55
$5.06
Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.27
$9.57
Hair Shampoo
$5.27
$4.29
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$2.26
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$3.26
Other
Serbia
Poland
Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.66
$32.93
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.42
$5.91
Doctor's visit
$36.11
$57.32
Haircut, simple
$5.79
$16.96
Brand Jeans
$101.43
$88.49
Brand Sneakers
$109.57
$101.17
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$297.52
$397.87
International Primary School, 1 year
$6214
$7570