Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 24.4% cheaper than Berlin.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 29.5% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.31
|
$10.99
RSD1,224
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€11.23
|
$9.16
RSD1,020
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.74
|
$2.33
RSD259
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.70
|
$1.57
RSD175
|
|
pay 32.6% less for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.86
|
$0.87
RSD97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.34
|
$5.04
RSD561
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.35
|
$4.98
RSD554
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.12
|
$2.66
RSD296
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€5.15
|
$3.13
RSD348
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.28
|
$0.53
RSD59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.80
RSD89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.95
|
$0.74
RSD82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.76
|
$1.05
RSD117
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.47
RSD53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.76
|
$0.39
RSD44
|
|
pay 36.3% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.84
|
$6.87
RSD764
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€50.01
|
$20.16
RSD2,244
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€30,279.21
|
$28,106.99
RSD3,128,690
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€27.96
|
$9.51
RSD1,059
|
|
pay 41.2% less for housing
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€42.84
|
$27.63
RSD3,075
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,217.64
|
$840.53
RSD93,562
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€893.99
|
$518.55
RSD57,722
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€250.95
|
$139.51
RSD15,530
|
|
pay 0.5% more for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€292.31
|
$370.44
RSD41,235
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€9,178.42
|
$7,747.69
RSD862,424
|
|
pay 34.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.08
|
$3.02
RSD337
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.79
|
$2.45
RSD272
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.67
|
$4.12
RSD459
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€36.07
|
$36.53
RSD4,067
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€13.01
|
$7.33
RSD816
|
|
pay 2.9% more for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€81.41
|
$97.71
RSD10,876
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€39.03
|
$38.65
RSD4,303
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€90.93
|
$107.09
RSD11,921
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€131.69
|
$125.83
RSD14,006
|
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