Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 14.6% more expensive than Kingstown.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Kingstown, you would:
pay 11.6% more for restaurants
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
$10.99
RSD1,220
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$9.16
RSD1,017
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$2.33
RSD258
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
$1.57
RSD174
|
|
pay 43.4% less for groceries
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.87
RSD97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
$5.04
RSD560
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
$4.98
RSD552
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
$2.66
RSD295
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$3.13
RSD347
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
$0.53
RSD58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.80
RSD89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
$0.74
RSD82
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$1.05
RSD117
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.47
RSD53
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
$0.39
RSD44
|
|
pay 48.5% less for transportation
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
$6.87
RSD762
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$20.16
RSD2,237
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$28,106.99
RSD3,119,127
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
$9.51
RSD1,055
|
|
pay 76.5% more for housing
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$27.63
RSD3,066
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$840.53
RSD93,276
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
$518.55
RSD57,546
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
$139.51
RSD15,482
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
$370.44
RSD41,109
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$7,747.69
RSD859,787
|
|
pay 15.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$3.02
RSD336
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
$2.45
RSD272
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$4.12
RSD458
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$36.53
RSD4,054
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$7.33
RSD813
|
|
pay 9.4% less for clothing
|
Kingstown
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$97.71
RSD10,843
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
$38.65
RSD4,289
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$107.09
RSD11,884
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
$125.83
RSD13,963
|
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