Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 31.9% more expensive than Peru overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 85.3% more in Serbia
- Groceries
-
pay 16.2% more in Serbia
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% more in Serbia
- Housing
-
pay 49.4% more in Serbia
- Childcare
-
pay 35.9% more in Serbia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 23.7% less in Serbia
- Clothing
-
pay 51.2% more in Serbia
The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, childcare, groceries, and transportation in Serbia are more expensive than in Peru. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Serbia.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Peru, you would:
pay 85.3% more for restaurants
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.74
PEN13.76
|
$7.13
RSD738
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.76
PEN21.20
|
$7.64
RSD790
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.93
PEN3.43
|
$1.60
RSD166
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
PEN1.73
|
$1.16
RSD120
|
|
pay 16.2% more for groceries
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.12
PEN7.80
|
$0.70
RSD72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
PEN11.84
|
$3.97
RSD411
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
PEN17.03
|
$4.84
RSD501
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
PEN9.83
|
$2.39
RSD247
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.40
PEN8.84
|
$2.93
RSD303
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
PEN2.61
|
$0.48
RSD50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.42
|
$0.75
RSD78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.61
|
$0.64
RSD66
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.67
|
$0.81
RSD84
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.60
|
$0.46
RSD47
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.43
|
$0.43
RSD45
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.19
PEN19.08
|
$6.22
RSD644
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.61
PEN64.75
|
$23.52
RSD2,433
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,522.48
PEN75,474.26
|
$28,112.26
RSD2,908,122
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.04
PEN58.99
|
$7.11
RSD735
|
|
pay 49.4% more for housing
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$28.54
PEN104.96
|
$23.16
RSD2,396
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$324.84
PEN1,194.66
|
$353.21
RSD36,539
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.27
PEN879.93
|
$242.83
RSD25,120
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$37.17
PEN136.70
|
$113.86
RSD11,779
|
|
pay 35.9% more for childcare
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.53
PEN627.16
|
$238.41
RSD24,662
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,073.87
PEN14,982.22
|
$5,379.39
RSD556,481
|
|
pay 23.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.47
PEN9.08
|
$2.03
RSD210
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.84
PEN10.46
|
$1.68
RSD174
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.40
PEN19.86
|
$3.80
RSD393
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.14
PEN118.20
|
$25.78
RSD2,667
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.04
PEN18.52
|
$4.53
RSD468
|
|
pay 51.2% more for clothing
|
Peru
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.67
PEN156.91
|
$73.17
RSD7,569
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.03
PEN95.72
|
$35.45
RSD3,668
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$66.63
PEN245.05
|
$92.31
RSD9,549
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.87
PEN231.20
|
$99.77
RSD10,321
|
|
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