Cost of living comparison
Panama City is 18.9% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Panama City instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 5.6% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,235
|
$13.25
PAB13.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,029
|
$8.00
PAB8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$1.86
PAB1.86
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$1.41
PAB1.41
|
|
pay 75.6% more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$2.51
PAB2.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD567
|
$6.39
PAB6.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD559
|
$6.80
PAB6.80
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD299
|
$2.68
PAB2.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$3.41
PAB3.41
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$1.48
PAB1.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$0.72
PAB0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$1.24
PAB1.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$1.40
PAB1.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$0.98
PAB0.98
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$1.15
PAB1.15
|
|
pay 5.9% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD771
|
$3.69
PAB3.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,264
|
$25.00
PAB25.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,157,511
|
$19,750.00
PAB19,750.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,068
|
$16.71
PAB16.71
|
|
pay 31.0% more for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,104
|
$52.10
PAB52.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,424
|
$1,023.81
PAB1,023.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,254
|
$755.88
PAB755.88
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,673
|
$94.84
PAB94.84
|
|
pay 24.5% more for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,615
|
$439.17
PAB439.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD870,368
|
$10,092.67
PAB10,092.67
|
|
pay 20.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD340
|
$3.00
PAB3.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
$3.59
PAB3.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD463
|
$5.50
PAB5.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,104
|
$47.27
PAB47.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD823
|
$7.00
PAB7.00
|
|
pay 19.7% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Panama City
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,977
|
$53.91
PAB53.91
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,342
|
$37.78
PAB37.78
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,031
|
$87.62
PAB87.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,135
|
$108.75
PAB108.75
|
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