Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 0.1% more expensive than Gabon.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 18.7% less for restaurants
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.34
FCFA10,276
|
$7.13
RSD800
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.25
FCFA7,707
|
$7.64
RSD857
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.23
FCFA771
|
$1.60
RSD180
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
FCFA822
|
$1.16
RSD130
|
|
pay 37.0% less for groceries
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.42
FCFA891
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.40
FCFA2,141
|
$3.97
RSD446
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.78
FCFA6,151
|
$4.84
RSD543
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.39
FCFA2,132
|
$2.39
RSD268
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.11
FCFA1,958
|
$2.93
RSD329
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$0.48
RSD54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.16
FCFA730
|
$0.75
RSD85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA901
|
$0.64
RSD72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
FCFA590
|
$0.81
RSD91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
FCFA653
|
$0.46
RSD51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
FCFA699
|
$0.43
RSD49
|
|
pay 4.4% more for transportation
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.89
FCFA2,446
|
$6.22
RSD698
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$23.52
RSD2,638
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,776.16
FCFA17,468,810
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,153,295
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.82
FCFA4,290
|
$7.11
RSD797
|
|
pay 34.5% less for housing
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.08
FCFA42,816
|
$23.16
RSD2,598
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$844.18
FCFA530,915
|
$353.21
RSD39,619
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$490.17
FCFA308,273
|
$242.83
RSD27,238
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$83.30
FCFA52,386
|
$113.86
RSD12,772
|
|
pay 51.3% more for childcare
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$118.46
FCFA74,499
|
$238.41
RSD26,742
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,310.15
FCFA3,339,625
|
$5,379.39
RSD603,396
|
|
pay 9.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.98
FCFA617
|
$2.03
RSD227
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.25
FCFA2,672
|
$1.68
RSD188
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
FCFA1,541
|
$3.80
RSD426
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
FCFA35,965
|
$25.78
RSD2,892
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.50
FCFA2,833
|
$4.53
RSD508
|
|
pay 26.1% more for clothing
|
Gabon
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.36
FCFA41,103
|
$73.17
RSD8,207
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$73.53
FCFA46,241
|
$35.45
RSD3,977
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.93
FCFA28,258
|
$92.31
RSD10,354
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.89
FCFA45,213
|
$99.77
RSD11,191
|
|
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