Serbia vs. Nepal Cost of Living Summary

Serbia is 2.6 times more expensive than Nepal overall.

Restaurants
pay 4.2 times more in Serbia
Groceries
pay 73.1% more in Serbia
Transportation
pay 11.4% more in Serbia
Housing
pay 4.2 times more in Serbia
Childcare
pay 3.3 times more in Serbia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 27.6% more in Serbia
Clothing
pay 2.6 times more in Serbia

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, clothing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Serbia are more expensive than in Nepal. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Serbia.

Serbia vs. Nepal Cost Breakdown

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

pay 4.2 times more for restaurants

 
Nepal
Serbia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.57
NPR221.05
$7.13
RSD808
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.71
NPR942.76
$7.64
RSD866
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.42
NPR58.39
$1.60
RSD182

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pay 73.1% more for groceries

 
Nepal
Serbia
Bread
1 loaf
$0.46
NPR65.29
$0.70
RSD79
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.21
NPR450.66
$3.97
RSD450
Milk (1 gallon) $2.81
NPR395.07
$4.84
RSD549

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pay 11.4% more for transportation

 
Nepal
Serbia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.84
NPR680.37
$6.22
RSD706
Monthly public transit pass $15.93
NPR2,238.99
$23.52
RSD2,666
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,847.90
NPR4,337,062.13
$28,112.26
RSD3,186,918

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pay 4.2 times more for housing

 
Nepal
Serbia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$9.30
NPR1,307.36
$23.16
RSD2,626
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $83.84
NPR11,787.89
$353.21
RSD40,042
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $52.73
NPR7,413.70
$242.83
RSD27,528

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pay 3.3 times more for childcare

 
Nepal
Serbia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $51.59
NPR7,252.63
$238.41
RSD27,027
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,839.32
NPR399,193.78
$5,379.39
RSD609,830

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pay 27.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nepal
Serbia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.21
NPR310.09
$2.03
RSD230
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.57
NPR220.22
$1.68
RSD190
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.90
NPR408.40
$3.80
RSD431

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pay 2.6 times more for clothing

 
Nepal
Serbia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$21.36
NPR3,003.38
$73.17
RSD8,294
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$27.01
NPR3,797.38
$35.45
RSD4,019
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$40.30
NPR5,665.94
$92.31
RSD10,464

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