Cost of living
Serbia
compared toSouth Africa

Cost of living one person |
$984
|
$981
|
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Cost of living Family |
$2223
|
$2136
|
One person rent |
$542
|
$523
|
Family rent |
$1189
|
$1266
|
Food expenses |
$342
|
$313
|
Transport expenses |
$62.73
|
$119.7
|
Monthly salary after tax |
$693.14
|
$1427.04
|
Quality of life |
32.68
|
32.83
|
Human freedom index |
8.05
|
5.89
|
Life expectancy |
84.76
|
63.73
|
English speaking % |
63.12%
|
33.58%
|
Population |
7.0M
|
57.8M
|
Lunch Menu |
$8.95
|
$9.96
|
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Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 |
$41.32
|
$35.97
|
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's |
$9.32
|
$4.79
|
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$2.58
|
$1.87
|
Cappuccino |
$2.15
|
$2.22
|
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz |
$1.86
|
$0.94
|
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$443.41
|
$486.65
|
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Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 |
$386.48
|
$296.11
|
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$1167.83
|
$769.62
|
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 |
$703.54
|
$708.84
|
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$120.63
|
$55.88
|
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. |
$130.94
|
$109.45
|
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited |
$27.6
|
$49.59
|
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years |
$7.01
|
$10.18
|
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$3415
|
$1348
|
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 |
$2140
|
$998
|
Local transport ticket |
$0.69
|
$1.55
|
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Monthly ticket local transport |
$17.68
|
$52.07
|
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi |
$10.25
|
$7.95
|
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal |
$1.89
|
$1.29
|
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt |
$1.15
|
$0.93
|
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Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb |
$0.7
|
$0.87
|
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.69
|
$1.21
|
Eggs, x12 |
$2.61
|
$2.51
|
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$11.44
|
$9.77
|
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$6.2
|
$4.56
|
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$10.18
|
$6.79
|
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.98
|
$1.53
|
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.41
|
$1.74
|
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.3
|
$1.67
|
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.71
|
$1.88
|
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$0.97
|
$1.66
|
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb |
$1.05
|
$1.22
|
Water, 1 L or 1 qt |
$0.43
|
$0.58
|
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz |
$1.44
|
$1.28
|
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle |
$8.61
|
$5.24
|
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz |
$0.78
|
$1.48
|
Cigarette pack |
$3.55
|
$3.12
|
Cold medicince, 1 week |
$7.27
|
$3.77
|
Hair Shampoo |
$5.27
|
$3.36
|
Toilet paper, 4 rolls |
$1.7
|
$1.98
|
Toothpaste, 1 tube |
$2.07
|
$1.17
|
Gym Membership, 1 month |
$33.66
|
$27.61
|
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Cinema Ticket, 1 person |
$6.42
|
$6.28
|
Doctor's visit |
$36.11
|
$25.25
|
Haircut, simple |
$5.79
|
$5.61
|
Brand Jeans |
$101.43
|
$47.91
|
Brand Sneakers |
$109.57
|
$89.81
|
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month |
$297.52
|
$198.35
|
International Primary School, 1 year |
$6214
|
$4295
|