Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 40.9% cheaper than Missouri.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Missouri, you would:
pay 41.6% less for restaurants
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
|
$6.66
RSD719
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.46
|
$7.11
RSD767
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.20
|
$1.39
RSD150
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
|
$1.04
RSD112
|
|
pay 45.0% less for groceries
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.11
|
$0.67
RSD72
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.54
|
$3.27
RSD353
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.65
|
$4.58
RSD494
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.99
|
$2.24
RSD242
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.34
|
$2.77
RSD299
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.10
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
|
$0.71
RSD77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
|
$0.67
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.29
|
$0.79
RSD85
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.07
|
$0.38
RSD41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
|
$0.35
RSD37
|
|
pay 6.1% less for transportation
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.07
|
$6.36
RSD686
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$61.50
|
$26.61
RSD2,872
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,172.40
|
$26,673.81
RSD2,878,508
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.03
|
$6.78
RSD731
|
|
pay 62.0% less for housing
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.85
|
$21.79
RSD2,352
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,026.02
|
$289.12
RSD31,201
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$890.29
|
$208.18
RSD22,466
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$163.00
|
$111.12
RSD11,991
|
|
pay 75.2% less for childcare
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,061.32
|
$219.93
RSD23,733
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$20,434.79
|
$5,902.44
RSD636,962
|
|
pay 56.3% less for entertainment and sports
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.18
|
$1.96
RSD212
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.82
|
$1.54
RSD166
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.54
|
$3.59
RSD388
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.47
|
$24.04
RSD2,595
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.88
|
$4.51
RSD487
|
|
pay 0.2% less for clothing
Missouri
|
Serbia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$47.83
|
$63.85
RSD6,890
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.24
|
$34.98
RSD3,775
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.95
|
$88.04
RSD9,500
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.12
|
$94.98
RSD10,250
|
|
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