Cost of living comparison
Estonia is 33.0% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Estonia instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 37.5% more for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.66
RSD719
|
$10.09
€9.28
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.11
RSD767
|
$8.14
€7.48
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
RSD150
|
$1.82
€1.68
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
RSD112
|
$1.59
€1.46
|
|
pay 26.6% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
RSD72
|
$1.06
€0.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
RSD353
|
$4.85
€4.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.58
RSD494
|
$3.95
€3.63
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.24
RSD242
|
$2.49
€2.29
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.77
RSD299
|
$3.33
€3.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.44
RSD48
|
$0.73
€0.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
RSD77
|
$0.62
€0.57
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
RSD73
|
$0.88
€0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
RSD85
|
$1.25
€1.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
RSD41
|
$0.39
€0.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
RSD37
|
$0.43
€0.39
|
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pay 9.9% more for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.36
RSD686
|
$7.06
€6.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.61
RSD2,872
|
$23.92
€22.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,673.81
RSD2,878,508
|
$26,691.01
€24,544.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.78
RSD731
|
$9.39
€8.63
|
|
pay 56.8% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.79
RSD2,352
|
$25.00
€22.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$289.12
RSD31,201
|
$454.70
€418.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$208.18
RSD22,466
|
$349.83
€321.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.12
RSD11,991
|
$207.98
€191.25
|
|
pay 7.4% more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$219.93
RSD23,733
|
$200.34
€184.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,902.44
RSD636,962
|
$7,293.58
€6,707.05
|
|
pay 88.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
RSD212
|
$4.01
€3.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
RSD166
|
$3.06
€2.81
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.59
RSD388
|
$5.61
€5.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.04
RSD2,595
|
$45.53
€41.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.51
RSD487
|
$8.73
€8.03
|
|
pay 4.7% more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Estonia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.85
RSD6,890
|
$88.43
€81.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.98
RSD3,775
|
$32.00
€29.43
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.04
RSD9,500
|
$75.24
€69.19
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.98
RSD10,250
|
$98.03
€90.15
|
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