Cost of living comparison
Czech Republic is 29.7% more expensive than Serbia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.0% more in Czech Republic
- Groceries
-
pay 25.0% more in Czech Republic
- Transportation
-
pay 15.6% more in Czech Republic
- Housing
-
pay 57.6% more in Czech Republic
- Childcare
-
pay 50.4% more in Czech Republic
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 59.9% more in Czech Republic
- Clothing
-
pay 6.4% less in Czech Republic
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, groceries, transportation, and restaurants in Czech Republic are more expensive than in Serbia.
If you lived in Czech Republic instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 6.0% more for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD808
|
$7.70
CZK187.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD866
|
$7.61
CZK185.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD182
|
$1.59
CZK38.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD131
|
$1.35
CZK32.85
|
|
pay 25.0% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
$1.29
CZK31.31
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD450
|
$5.47
CZK132.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD549
|
$3.90
CZK94.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD270
|
$2.64
CZK64.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD332
|
$3.73
CZK90.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD54
|
$0.62
CZK15.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD86
|
$0.71
CZK17.23
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD73
|
$0.88
CZK21.34
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD92
|
$1.29
CZK31.44
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD52
|
$0.51
CZK12.28
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD49
|
$0.46
CZK11.31
|
|
pay 15.6% more for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD706
|
$5.95
CZK144.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,666
|
$21.06
CZK512.37
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,186,918
|
$31,453.98
CZK765,077.08
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD806
|
$11.74
CZK285.53
|
|
pay 57.6% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,626
|
$18.70
CZK454.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD40,042
|
$610.48
CZK14,849.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD27,528
|
$493.17
CZK11,995.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,908
|
$198.15
CZK4,819.72
|
|
pay 50.4% more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD27,027
|
$363.72
CZK8,846.97
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD609,830
|
$7,967.34
CZK193,795.30
|
|
pay 59.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD230
|
$1.90
CZK46.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD190
|
$2.60
CZK63.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD431
|
$6.46
CZK157.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,922
|
$47.23
CZK1,148.70
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD513
|
$8.95
CZK217.61
|
|
pay 6.4% less for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Czech Republic
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,294
|
$69.75
CZK1,696.46
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD4,019
|
$31.40
CZK763.67
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,464
|
$80.03
CZK1,946.71
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,310
|
$103.55
CZK2,518.73
|
|
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