Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 20.5% more expensive than Guinea-Bissau.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Guinea-Bissau, you would:
pay 5.0% more for restaurants
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
$7.13
RSD791
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,865
|
$7.64
RSD848
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA813
|
$1.60
RSD178
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
$1.16
RSD128
|
|
pay 62.4% more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA560
|
$0.70
RSD78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,526
|
$3.97
RSD441
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,848
|
$4.84
RSD537
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA3,049
|
$2.39
RSD265
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,688
|
$2.93
RSD325
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
$0.48
RSD53
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA277
|
$0.75
RSD84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,153
|
$0.64
RSD71
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA46
|
$0.81
RSD90
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA369
|
$0.46
RSD51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA369
|
$0.43
RSD48
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,811
|
$6.22
RSD691
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA15,908
|
$23.52
RSD2,610
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA19,923,560
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,119,711
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,320
|
$7.11
RSD789
|
|
pay 2.4% less for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA28,161
|
$23.16
RSD2,571
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA269,956
|
$353.21
RSD39,197
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA140,262
|
$242.83
RSD26,948
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA47,191
|
$113.86
RSD12,636
|
|
pay 32.1% more for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA476,298
|
$238.41
RSD26,457
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,435,461
|
$5,379.39
RSD596,969
|
|
pay 53.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA966
|
$2.03
RSD225
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,271
|
$1.68
RSD186
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
$3.80
RSD422
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
$25.78
RSD2,861
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA1,016
|
$4.53
RSD502
|
|
pay 12.4% less for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA55,903
|
$73.17
RSD8,119
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA35,575
|
$35.45
RSD3,934
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA50,821
|
$92.31
RSD10,244
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA66,067
|
$99.77
RSD11,072
|
|
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