Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 40.9% more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 55.8% more for restaurants
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.27
KZT4,326.01
|
$7.13
RSD800
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.04
KZT3,158.32
|
$7.64
RSD857
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.91
KZT476.75
|
$1.60
RSD180
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
KZT257.80
|
$1.16
RSD130
|
|
pay 31.5% more for groceries
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.40
KZT206.86
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.54
KZT2,372.86
|
$3.97
RSD446
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.05
KZT2,119.82
|
$4.84
RSD543
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.52
KZT797.09
|
$2.39
RSD268
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.08
KZT1,089.89
|
$2.93
RSD329
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
KZT306.00
|
$0.48
RSD54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
KZT432.33
|
$0.75
RSD85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.86
KZT447.46
|
$0.64
RSD72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
KZT430.94
|
$0.81
RSD91
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT119.13
|
$0.46
RSD51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT104.57
|
$0.43
RSD49
|
|
pay 89.0% more for transportation
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.84
KZT963.66
|
$6.22
RSD698
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.74
KZT7,710.95
|
$23.52
RSD2,638
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,631.50
KZT11,314,892.92
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,153,295
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.53
KZT2,894.25
|
$7.11
RSD797
|
|
pay 78.2% more for housing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.58
KZT6,056.60
|
$23.16
RSD2,598
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$345.54
KZT180,740.65
|
$353.21
RSD39,619
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$248.07
KZT129,759.10
|
$242.83
RSD27,238
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$36.43
KZT19,056.96
|
$113.86
RSD12,772
|
|
pay 6.2% more for childcare
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$204.89
KZT107,174.15
|
$238.41
RSD26,742
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,596.30
KZT2,927,285.56
|
$5,379.39
RSD603,396
|
|
pay 24.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.19
KZT624.17
|
$2.03
RSD227
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
KZT1,030.85
|
$1.68
RSD188
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.93
KZT1,011.70
|
$3.80
RSD426
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.19
KZT19,451.57
|
$25.78
RSD2,892
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
KZT2,334.41
|
$4.53
RSD508
|
|
pay 1.0% more for clothing
|
Kazakhstan
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.88
KZT37,075.97
|
$73.17
RSD8,207
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.23
KZT22,613.11
|
$35.45
RSD3,977
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.08
KZT50,780.17
|
$92.31
RSD10,354
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.68
KZT42,201.97
|
$99.77
RSD11,191
|
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