Cost of living comparison
Serbia is 28.5% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.2% less in Serbia
- Groceries
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pay 32.3% less in Serbia
- Transportation
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pay 7.1% less in Serbia
- Housing
-
pay 41.8% less in Serbia
- Childcare
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pay 43.3% less in Serbia
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 32.2% less in Serbia
- Clothing
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pay 13.8% less in Serbia
Expenses including childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Serbia.
If you lived in Serbia instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 29.2% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.25
€10.27
|
$7.13
RSD762
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.28
€7.55
|
$7.64
RSD817
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
€2.50
|
$1.60
RSD171
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
€1.52
|
$1.16
RSD124
|
|
pay 32.3% less for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
€1.45
|
$0.70
RSD75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
€6.49
|
$3.97
RSD425
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.94
€4.51
|
$4.84
RSD517
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.18
€2.90
|
$2.39
RSD255
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.48
€4.09
|
$2.93
RSD313
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.80
|
$0.48
RSD51
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.67
|
$0.75
RSD81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.89
|
$0.64
RSD69
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
€1.30
|
$0.81
RSD87
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$0.46
RSD49
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$0.43
RSD46
|
|
pay 7.1% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
€5.23
|
$6.22
RSD665
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.71
€26.19
|
$23.52
RSD2,514
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,757.42
€21,677.12
|
$28,112.26
RSD3,004,863
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.32
€10.33
|
$7.11
RSD760
|
|
pay 41.8% less for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.10
€29.29
|
$23.16
RSD2,476
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$611.64
€558.09
|
$353.21
RSD37,754
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$506.97
€462.58
|
$242.83
RSD25,956
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$206.52
€188.44
|
$113.86
RSD12,170
|
|
pay 43.3% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$480.15
€438.11
|
$238.41
RSD25,483
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,455.02
€7,714.66
|
$5,379.39
RSD574,993
|
|
pay 32.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.10
€2.83
|
$2.03
RSD217
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
€1.80
|
$1.68
RSD179
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€4.92
|
$3.80
RSD406
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.69
€40.77
|
$25.78
RSD2,755
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.50
€6.85
|
$4.53
RSD484
|
|
pay 13.8% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Serbia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$97.87
€89.30
|
$73.17
RSD7,821
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.87
€30.90
|
$35.45
RSD3,790
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.89
€96.61
|
$92.31
RSD9,866
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$128.14
€116.92
|
$99.77
RSD10,664
|
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