Cost of living comparison
Haiti is 71.4% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Haiti instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 43.0% more for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.13
RSD801
|
$12.00
HTG1,574.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.64
RSD858
|
$11.39
HTG1,494.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
RSD180
|
$2.00
HTG262.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
RSD130
|
$1.50
HTG196.85
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
RSD79
|
$2.50
HTG328.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.97
RSD446
|
$5.00
HTG656.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.84
RSD544
|
$5.68
HTG745.17
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
RSD268
|
$2.80
HTG366.84
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.93
RSD329
|
$6.91
HTG906.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
RSD54
|
$2.27
HTG297.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
RSD85
|
$0.54
HTG71.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.64
RSD72
|
$0.45
HTG59.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD91
|
$0.45
HTG59.53
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.46
RSD52
|
$2.27
HTG297.64
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
RSD49
|
$1.27
HTG166.68
|
|
pay 27.0% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.22
RSD699
|
$2.01
HTG263.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.52
RSD2,642
|
$20.00
HTG2,624.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,112.26
RSD3,158,103
|
$35,000.00
HTG4,593,215.62
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.11
RSD798
|
$3.58
HTG469.82
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.16
RSD2,602
|
$165.98
HTG21,782.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$353.21
RSD39,680
|
$910.00
HTG119,423.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.83
RSD27,280
|
$890.00
HTG116,798.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$113.86
RSD12,791
|
$76.47
HTG10,035.60
|
|
pay 15.2% less for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.41
RSD26,782
|
$100.00
HTG13,123.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,379.39
RSD604,316
|
$6,867.80
HTG901,294.12
|
|
pay 77.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.03
RSD228
|
$5.00
HTG656.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
RSD189
|
$1.65
HTG216.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.80
RSD427
|
$2.00
HTG262.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.78
RSD2,896
|
$69.54
HTG9,126.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.53
RSD508
|
$10.00
HTG1,312.35
|
|
pay 50.3% more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Haiti
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.17
RSD8,219
|
$80.00
HTG10,498.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.45
RSD3,983
|
$75.00
HTG9,842.60
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.31
RSD10,370
|
$120.00
HTG15,748.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$99.77
RSD11,208
|
$150.00
HTG19,685.21
|
|
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