Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 37.9% more expensive than Praia.
- Restaurants
-
pay 60.5% more in Belgrade
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% less in Belgrade
- Transportation
-
pay 10.2% less in Belgrade
- Housing
-
pay 13.5% more in Belgrade
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Belgrade
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.3% more in Belgrade
- Clothing
-
pay 29.7% more in Belgrade
The cost of childcare, restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Belgrade are more expensive than in Praia. Expenses including groceries and transportation are lower in Belgrade. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Belgrade.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Praia, you would:
pay 60.5% more for restaurants
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.86
CVE471.58
|
$10.99
RSD1,132
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.32
CVE613.05
|
$9.16
RSD943
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.78
CVE172.66
|
$2.33
RSD240
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
CVE108.51
|
$1.57
RSD162
|
|
pay 36.1% less for groceries
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.95
CVE286.16
|
$0.87
RSD90
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.94
CVE770.58
|
$5.04
RSD519
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
CVE464.13
|
$4.98
RSD512
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.20
CVE213.15
|
$2.66
RSD274
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
CVE253.48
|
$3.13
RSD322
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.00
CVE193.65
|
$0.53
RSD54
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
CVE128.34
|
$0.80
RSD83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.56
CVE151.16
|
$0.74
RSD76
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.23
CVE216.76
|
$1.05
RSD109
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
CVE117.65
|
$0.47
RSD49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.88
CVE85.56
|
$0.39
RSD41
|
|
pay 10.2% less for transportation
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.31
CVE612.11
|
$6.87
RSD707
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$20.42
CVE1,980.62
|
$20.16
RSD2,075
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,166.78
CVE2,829,457.52
|
$28,106.99
RSD2,894,148
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.26
CVE1,674.10
|
$9.51
RSD979
|
|
pay 13.5% more for housing
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.28
CVE4,975.13
|
$27.63
RSD2,845
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$583.34
CVE56,589.15
|
$840.53
RSD86,548
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$388.89
CVE37,726.10
|
$518.55
RSD53,395
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.61
CVE11,021.15
|
$139.51
RSD14,365
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$110.42
CVE10,711.83
|
$370.44
RSD38,144
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,266.68
CVE316,899.24
|
$7,747.69
RSD797,772
|
|
pay 21.3% more for entertainment and sports
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
CVE240.50
|
$3.02
RSD311
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.49
CVE144.41
|
$2.45
RSD252
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.38
CVE424.42
|
$4.12
RSD425
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.46
CVE3,536.82
|
$36.53
RSD3,762
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.83
CVE565.89
|
$7.33
RSD755
|
|
pay 29.7% more for clothing
|
Praia
|
Belgrade
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.61
CVE4,715.76
|
$97.71
RSD10,061
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.89
CVE3,772.61
|
$38.65
RSD3,980
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.50
CVE8,488.37
|
$107.09
RSD11,027
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.25
CVE12,732.56
|
$125.83
RSD12,956
|
|
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