Cost of living comparison
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
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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.
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
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
NPR22.13
|
$1.16
RSD131
|
|
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
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.50
NPR210.78
|
$2.39
RSD270
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.41
NPR198.61
|
$2.93
RSD332
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.99
NPR138.61
|
$0.48
RSD54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.40
NPR56.68
|
$0.75
RSD86
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
NPR66.83
|
$0.64
RSD73
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
NPR37.50
|
$0.81
RSD92
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
NPR26.00
|
$0.46
RSD52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
NPR36.66
|
$0.43
RSD49
|
|
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
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.11
NPR1,280.50
|
$7.11
RSD806
|
|
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
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.72
NPR2,913.41
|
$113.86
RSD12,908
|
|
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
|
|
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
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$16.62
NPR2,337.26
|
$25.78
RSD2,922
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.96
NPR415.70
|
$4.53
RSD513
|
|
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
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.56
NPR4,296.64
|
$99.77
RSD11,310
|
|
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