Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 32.8% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 42.4% more for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD791
|
$12.54
€11.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD848
|
$8.68
€8.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD178
|
$2.03
€1.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD128
|
$1.77
€1.68
|
|
pay 22.2% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD78
|
$1.10
€1.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD441
|
$5.07
€4.80
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD537
|
$4.04
€3.83
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD265
|
$2.47
€2.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD325
|
$3.50
€3.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD53
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD84
|
$0.62
€0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD71
|
$0.96
€0.91
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD90
|
$1.24
€1.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD51
|
$0.41
€0.39
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD48
|
$0.46
€0.44
|
|
pay 7.4% more for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD691
|
$6.86
€6.51
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,610
|
$22.40
€21.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,119,711
|
$26,622.60
€25,247.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD789
|
$9.20
€8.73
|
|
pay 47.9% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,571
|
$27.99
€26.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD39,197
|
$484.69
€459.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD26,948
|
$364.00
€345.20
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,636
|
$208.88
€198.10
|
|
pay 18.2% more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD26,457
|
$230.59
€218.68
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD596,969
|
$7,509.99
€7,122.19
|
|
pay 86.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD225
|
$4.19
€3.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD186
|
$3.38
€3.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD422
|
$5.81
€5.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,861
|
$45.35
€43.01
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD502
|
$8.77
€8.31
|
|
pay 5.6% more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,119
|
$101.44
€96.20
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,934
|
$34.43
€32.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,244
|
$81.18
€76.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,072
|
$98.56
€93.47
|
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