Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 27.8% more expensive than Brazil overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.4% more in Serbia
- Groceries
-
pay 15.7% more in Serbia
- Transportation
-
pay 17.9% more in Serbia
- Housing
-
pay 51.5% more in Serbia
- Childcare
-
pay 13.6% less in Serbia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.0% more in Serbia
- Clothing
-
pay 41.9% more in Serbia
The cost of restaurants, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, transportation, and groceries in Serbia are more expensive than in Brazil.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Brazil, you would:
pay 55.4% more for restaurants
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.09
R$29.33
|
$7.13
RSD775
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.99
R$34.47
|
$7.64
RSD830
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
R$5.68
|
$1.60
RSD174
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
R$3.47
|
$1.16
RSD126
|
|
pay 15.7% more for groceries
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
R$7.81
|
$0.70
RSD76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.98
R$22.90
|
$3.97
RSD432
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.44
R$19.81
|
$4.84
RSD526
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.87
R$10.77
|
$2.39
RSD259
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.52
R$8.78
|
$2.93
RSD319
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.81
R$4.67
|
$0.48
RSD52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
R$3.04
|
$0.75
RSD82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
R$2.61
|
$0.64
RSD70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
R$3.63
|
$0.81
RSD88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
R$2.82
|
$0.46
RSD50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.46
R$2.65
|
$0.43
RSD47
|
|
pay 17.9% more for transportation
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.67
R$21.11
|
$6.22
RSD676
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$39.48
R$227.36
|
$23.52
RSD2,555
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,264.28
R$110,946.83
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,054,007
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.39
R$42.57
|
$7.11
RSD772
|
|
pay 51.5% more for housing
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.79
R$102.46
|
$23.16
RSD2,516
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$286.10
R$1,647.72
|
$353.21
RSD38,372
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$200.36
R$1,153.93
|
$242.83
RSD26,380
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.32
R$284.03
|
$113.86
RSD12,370
|
|
pay 13.6% less for childcare
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$259.04
R$1,491.85
|
$238.41
RSD25,900
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,658.88
R$38,349.85
|
$5,379.39
RSD584,397
|
|
pay 26.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
R$8.94
|
$2.03
RSD220
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.55
R$8.94
|
$1.68
RSD182
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.94
R$11.18
|
$3.80
RSD413
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.85
R$125.85
|
$25.78
RSD2,800
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.84
R$33.62
|
$4.53
RSD492
|
|
pay 41.9% more for clothing
|
Brazil
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.13
R$248.38
|
$73.17
RSD7,948
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.67
R$228.47
|
$35.45
RSD3,852
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.89
R$402.51
|
$92.31
RSD10,028
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.60
R$325.95
|
$99.77
RSD10,839
|
|
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