Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 11.7% cheaper than Marshall Islands overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 29.6% less in Serbia
- Groceries
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pay 69.4% less in Serbia
- Transportation
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pay 2.5% less in Serbia
- Housing
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pay 58.8% less in Serbia
- Childcare
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pay 54.8% more in Serbia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 42.4% less in Serbia
- Clothing
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pay 66.1% more in Serbia
The cost of clothing and childcare in Serbia are more expensive than in Marshall Islands. Expenses including groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Serbia.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Marshall Islands, you would:
pay 29.6% less for restaurants
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$7.13
RSD775
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.00
|
$7.64
RSD830
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
|
$1.60
RSD174
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.50
|
$1.16
RSD126
|
|
pay 69.4% less for groceries
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.40
|
$0.70
RSD76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.57
|
$3.97
RSD432
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.52
|
$4.84
RSD526
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$2.39
RSD259
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.99
|
$2.93
RSD319
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.99
|
$0.48
RSD52
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.29
|
$0.75
RSD82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.95
|
$0.64
RSD70
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$5.79
|
$0.81
RSD88
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$0.46
RSD50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$0.43
RSD47
|
|
pay 2.5% less for transportation
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.81
|
$6.22
RSD676
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$23.52
RSD2,555
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,500.00
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,054,007
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.50
|
$7.11
RSD772
|
|
pay 58.8% less for housing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$23.16
RSD2,516
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$766.67
|
$353.21
RSD38,372
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$833.33
|
$242.83
RSD26,380
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$191.13
|
$113.86
RSD12,370
|
|
pay 54.8% more for childcare
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$150.00
|
$238.41
RSD25,900
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,570.00
|
$5,379.39
RSD584,397
|
|
pay 42.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
|
$2.03
RSD220
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$1.68
RSD182
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$3.80
RSD413
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.33
|
$25.78
RSD2,800
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.53
RSD492
|
|
pay 66.1% more for clothing
|
Marshall Islands
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
|
$73.17
RSD7,948
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$35.45
RSD3,852
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.00
|
$92.31
RSD10,028
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.00
|
$99.77
RSD10,839
|
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