Cost of living comparison

 Banjul, Gambia
compared to
 Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade vs. Banjul Cost of Living Summary

Belgrade is 10.0 times more expensive than Banjul.

Restaurants
pay 68.1% more in Belgrade
Groceries
pay 28.6% more in Belgrade
Transportation
pay 4.2 times more in Belgrade
Housing
pay 6.1 times more in Belgrade
Childcare
pay 54.2 times more in Belgrade
Entertainment and Sports
pay 61.6% more in Belgrade
Clothing
pay 28.5% more in Belgrade

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

Belgrade vs. Banjul Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Belgrade instead of Banjul, you would:

pay 68.1% more for restaurants

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.96
GMD358.19
$10.99
RSD1,134
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.29
GMD454.14
$9.16
RSD945
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.66
GMD120.03
$2.33
RSD240

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pay 28.6% more for groceries

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Bread
1 loaf
$0.65
GMD47.10
$0.87
RSD90
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.15
GMD227.07
$5.04
RSD520
Milk (1 gallon) $5.21
GMD375.65
$4.98
RSD514

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pay 4.2 times more for transportation

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.01
GMD289.49
$6.87
RSD709
Monthly public transit pass $6.55
GMD472.63
$20.16
RSD2,080
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $2,727.27
GMD196,792.36
$28,106.99
RSD2,900,137

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pay 6.1 times more for housing

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$46.62
GMD3,363.97
$27.63
RSD2,851
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $102.56
GMD7,400.44
$840.53
RSD86,727
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $52.91
GMD3,818.11
$518.55
RSD53,505

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pay 54.2 times more for childcare

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $6.99
GMD504.60
$370.44
RSD38,223
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $139.86
GMD10,091.92
$7,747.69
RSD799,423

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pay 61.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.32
GMD239.54
$3.02
RSD312
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.08
GMD150.28
$2.45
RSD253
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.71
GMD123.63
$4.12
RSD425

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pay 28.5% more for clothing

 
Banjul
Belgrade
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.00
GMD4,040.80
$97.71
RSD10,082
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.34
GMD3,199.45
$38.65
RSD3,988
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$99.43
GMD7,174.59
$107.09
RSD11,050

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