Cost of living comparison

 Dublin, Ireland
compared to
 Belgrade, Serbia
Belgrade vs. Dublin Cost of Living Summary
Belgrade vs. Dublin Cost Breakdown

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

pay 22.1% less for restaurants

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.44
€18.85
$10.99
RSD1,136
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.72
€9.43
$9.16
RSD947
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.46
€2.17
$2.33
RSD240

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pay 29.7% less for groceries

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Bread
1 loaf
$1.85
€1.63
$0.87
RSD90
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.60
€3.17
$5.04
RSD521
Milk (1 gallon) $5.32
€4.68
$4.98
RSD514

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pay 45.2% less for transportation

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.19
€6.33
$6.87
RSD710
Monthly public transit pass $123.25
€108.40
$20.16
RSD2,082
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,306.91
€34,571.33
$28,106.99
RSD2,903,933

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pay 54.5% less for housing

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$55.82
€49.09
$27.63
RSD2,854
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $2,138.28
€1,880.67
$840.53
RSD86,841
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,827.10
€1,606.98
$518.55
RSD53,575

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pay 45.7% less for childcare

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,307.98
€1,150.40
$370.44
RSD38,273
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,645.87
€8,483.76
$7,747.69
RSD800,469

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pay 52.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.50
€6.60
$3.02
RSD312
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.33
€3.81
$2.45
RSD253
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$17.68
€15.55
$4.12
RSD426

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pay 3.9% more for clothing

 
Dublin
Belgrade
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$96.07
€84.49
$97.71
RSD10,095
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$41.10
€36.14
$38.65
RSD3,993
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$97.72
€85.95
$107.09
RSD11,064

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