Cost of living comparison
Tokyo is 34.2% more expensive than Belgrade.
If you lived in Tokyo instead of Belgrade, you would:
pay 47.1% less for restaurants
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.99
RSD1,235
|
$6.51
¥1,008
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.16
RSD1,029
|
$5.21
¥806
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.33
RSD261
|
$1.12
¥173
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
RSD176
|
$0.75
¥115
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
RSD98
|
$1.63
¥253
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.04
RSD567
|
$7.01
¥1,085
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.98
RSD559
|
$5.89
¥911
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.66
RSD299
|
$2.09
¥323
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.13
RSD351
|
$3.26
¥505
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
RSD59
|
$2.38
¥368
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
RSD90
|
$1.06
¥165
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
RSD83
|
$2.65
¥410
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
RSD118
|
$2.42
¥374
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
RSD53
|
$1.29
¥200
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
RSD44
|
$1.26
¥195
|
|
pay 81.4% more for transportation
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.87
RSD771
|
$4.42
¥684
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.16
RSD2,264
|
$58.62
¥9,073
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,106.99
RSD3,157,511
|
$21,767.76
¥3,368,996
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.51
RSD1,068
|
$27.88
¥4,315
|
|
pay 14.3% more for housing
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.63
RSD3,104
|
$31.86
¥4,931
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$840.53
RSD94,424
|
$1,120.28
¥173,385
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$518.55
RSD58,254
|
$582.98
¥90,228
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.51
RSD15,673
|
$134.03
¥20,744
|
|
pay 65.6% more for childcare
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$370.44
RSD41,615
|
$533.29
¥82,538
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,747.69
RSD870,368
|
$14,506.96
¥2,245,242
|
|
pay 38.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.02
RSD340
|
$3.26
¥504
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.45
RSD275
|
$3.40
¥527
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.12
RSD463
|
$3.91
¥605
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
RSD4,104
|
$67.16
¥10,394
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
RSD823
|
$12.38
¥1,915
|
|
pay 31.4% less for clothing
|
Belgrade
|
Tokyo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.71
RSD10,977
|
$52.60
¥8,141
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.65
RSD4,342
|
$36.87
¥5,706
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.09
RSD12,031
|
$63.41
¥9,814
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.83
RSD14,135
|
$82.89
¥12,829
|
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