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 CFA3,083
|
$7.13
RSD800
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,929
|
$7.64
RSD857
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA822
|
$1.60
RSD180
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$1.16
RSD130
|
|
pay 62.4% more for groceries
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA566
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,576
|
$3.97
RSD446
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,890
|
$4.84
RSD543
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA3,083
|
$2.39
RSD268
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,729
|
$2.93
RSD329
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,165
|
$0.48
RSD54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA280
|
$0.75
RSD85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,165
|
$0.64
RSD72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA47
|
$0.81
RSD91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA373
|
$0.46
RSD51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA373
|
$0.43
RSD49
|
|
pay 5.0% more for transportation
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,842
|
$6.22
RSD698
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA16,082
|
$23.52
RSD2,638
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA20,142,280
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,153,295
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,367
|
$7.11
RSD797
|
|
pay 2.4% less for housing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA28,470
|
$23.16
RSD2,598
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA272,920
|
$353.21
RSD39,619
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA141,802
|
$242.83
RSD27,238
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA47,709
|
$113.86
RSD12,772
|
|
pay 32.1% more for childcare
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA481,526
|
$238.41
RSD26,742
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,451,220
|
$5,379.39
RSD603,396
|
|
pay 53.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA976
|
$2.03
RSD227
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,284
|
$1.68
RSD188
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$3.80
RSD426
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
$25.78
RSD2,892
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$4.53
RSD508
|
|
pay 12.4% less for clothing
|
Guinea-Bissau
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA56,517
|
$73.17
RSD8,207
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
$35.45
RSD3,977
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA51,379
|
$92.31
RSD10,354
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA66,793
|
$99.77
RSD11,191
|
|
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