Cost of living comparison

 Belgrade, Serbia
compared to
 Canada
Canada vs. Belgrade Cost of Living Summary

Canada is 53.3% more expensive than Belgrade.

Restaurants
pay 11.8% more in Canada
Groceries
pay 97.9% more in Canada
Transportation
pay 62.3% more in Canada
Housing
pay 65.8% more in Canada
Childcare
pay 76.1% more in Canada
Entertainment and Sports
pay 79.7% more in Canada
Clothing
pay 20.8% less in Canada

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

Canada vs. Belgrade Cost Breakdown

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

pay 11.8% more for restaurants

 
Belgrade
Canada
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.99
RSD1,107
$16.37
CA$22.48
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.16
RSD923
$10.01
CA$13.75
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.33
RSD234
$2.00
CA$2.74

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pay 97.9% more for groceries

 
Belgrade
Canada
Bread
1 loaf
$0.87
RSD88
$2.48
CA$3.41
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.04
RSD508
$5.30
CA$7.28
Milk (1 gallon) $4.98
RSD501
$8.04
CA$11.04

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pay 62.3% more for transportation

 
Belgrade
Canada
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.87
RSD692
$4.35
CA$5.97
Monthly public transit pass $20.16
RSD2,030
$65.88
CA$90.48
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $28,106.99
RSD2,831,048
$24,555.94
CA$33,723.90

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pay 65.8% more for housing

 
Belgrade
Canada
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$27.63
RSD2,783
$60.95
CA$83.71
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $840.53
RSD84,661
$1,220.42
CA$1,676.06
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $518.55
RSD52,231
$1,114.36
CA$1,530.40

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pay 76.1% more for childcare

 
Belgrade
Canada
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $370.44
RSD37,312
$729.99
CA$1,002.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,747.69
RSD780,378
$12,017.58
CA$16,504.34

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pay 79.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Belgrade
Canada
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.02
RSD305
$5.20
CA$7.14
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.45
RSD247
$3.58
CA$4.92
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.12
RSD415
$12.91
CA$17.73

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pay 20.8% less for clothing

 
Belgrade
Canada
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$97.71
RSD9,842
$53.89
CA$74.01
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.65
RSD3,893
$39.01
CA$53.58
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$107.09
RSD10,787
$84.94
CA$116.65

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