Cost of living comparison

 Mozambique
compared to
 Serbia
Serbia vs. Mozambique Cost of Living Summary

Serbia is 4.3% more expensive than Mozambique overall.

Restaurants
pay 15.2% more in Serbia
Groceries
pay 11.8% more in Serbia
Transportation
pay 1.6% more in Serbia
Housing
pay 15.8% less in Serbia
Childcare
pay 7.4% less in Serbia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 2.3% less in Serbia
Clothing
pay 27.2% more in Serbia

The cost of clothing, restaurants, groceries, and transportation in Serbia are more expensive than in Mozambique. Expenses including housing, childcare, and entertainment and sports are lower in Serbia.

Serbia vs. Mozambique Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Serbia instead of Mozambique, you would:

pay 15.2% more for restaurants

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.95
MZN699.23
$7.13
RSD734
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$10.00
MZN638.30
$7.64
RSD787
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.95
MZN60.49
$1.60
RSD165

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pay 11.8% more for groceries

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Bread
1 loaf
$1.19
MZN75.75
$0.70
RSD72
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.45
MZN539.41
$3.97
RSD409
Milk (1 gallon) $5.78
MZN368.67
$4.84
RSD498

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pay 1.6% more for transportation

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.12
MZN326.57
$6.22
RSD641
Monthly public transit pass $13.17
MZN840.38
$23.52
RSD2,422
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,863.85
MZN2,097,699.79
$28,112.26
RSD2,894,691

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pay 15.8% less for housing

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$132.97
MZN8,487.36
$23.16
RSD2,385
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $782.47
MZN49,945.23
$353.21
RSD36,370
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $273.87
MZN17,480.83
$242.83
RSD25,004

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pay 7.4% less for childcare

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $270.04
MZN17,236.42
$238.41
RSD24,549
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $5,559.16
MZN354,841.33
$5,379.39
RSD553,911

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pay 2.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.25
MZN79.91
$2.03
RSD209
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.24
MZN142.81
$1.68
RSD173
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.58
MZN164.82
$3.80
RSD391

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pay 27.2% more for clothing

 
Mozambique
Serbia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$34.04
MZN2,172.62
$73.17
RSD7,534
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$60.64
MZN3,870.76
$35.45
RSD3,651
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.64
MZN4,828.04
$92.31
RSD9,505

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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