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Cost of Living & Prices:
Switzerland vs. Serbia

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.69 times more for grocery shopping in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.83 EUR (4.14 USD) in Switzerland and 1.02 EUR (1.1 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 73.4% lower in Serbia.

3.83 EUR
1.02 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.77 EUR (3 USD) in Switzerland and 1.65 EUR (1.79 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 40.4% lower in Serbia.

2.77 EUR
1.65 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 52.68 EUR (57.01 USD) in Switzerland and 10.14 EUR (10.98 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 80.8% lower in Serbia.

52.68 EUR
10.14 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 13.59 EUR (14.7 USD) in Switzerland and 5.97 EUR (6.46 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in Serbia.

13.59 EUR
5.97 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 27.56 EUR (29.83 USD) in Switzerland and 6.32 EUR (6.84 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 77.1% lower in Serbia.

27.56 EUR
6.32 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 9.41 EUR (10.18 USD) in Switzerland and 3.41 EUR (3.69 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 63.8% lower in Serbia.

9.41 EUR
3.41 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.14 EUR (2.32 USD) in Switzerland and 0.7 EUR (0.76 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 67.3% lower in Serbia.

2.14 EUR
0.70 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.27 EUR (6.79 USD) for 12 eggs in Switzerland and 2.3 EUR (2.49 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 63.3% lower in Serbia.

6.27 EUR
2.30 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 2.84 EUR (3.08 USD) in Switzerland and 1.19 EUR (1.28 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 58.1% lower in Serbia.

2.84 EUR
1.19 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 15.68 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 13.6 EUR (14.72 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 13.3% lower in Serbia.

15.68 EUR
13.60 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.34 EUR (2.53 USD) in Switzerland and 0.61 EUR (0.66 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 73.9% lower in Serbia.

2.34 EUR
0.61 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.14 EUR (3.39 USD) in Switzerland and 0.65 EUR (0.7 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 79.3% lower in Serbia.

3.14 EUR
0.65 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 26.97 EUR (29.18 USD) in Switzerland and 7.57 EUR (8.2 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71.9% lower in Serbia.

26.97 EUR
7.57 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.76 EUR (1.9 USD) in Switzerland and 1.33 EUR (1.44 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 24.4% lower in Serbia.

1.76 EUR
1.33 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.36 EUR (2.56 USD) in Switzerland and 0.64 EUR (0.69 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Serbia.

2.36 EUR
0.64 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 3.16 EUR (3.42 USD) in Switzerland and 1.47 EUR (1.59 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 53.5% lower in Serbia.

3.16 EUR
1.47 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.53 EUR (2.74 USD) in Switzerland and 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Serbia.

2.53 EUR
0.85 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 3.46 EUR (3.74 USD) in Switzerland and 1.79 EUR (1.93 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 48.3% lower in Serbia.

3.46 EUR
1.79 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 18.58 EUR (20.11 USD) in Switzerland and 13.59 EUR (14.71 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Serbia.

18.58 EUR
13.59 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 4.5 EUR (4.87 USD) in Switzerland and 1.6 EUR (1.73 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in Serbia.

4.50 EUR
1.60 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 1.39 EUR (1.5 USD) in Switzerland and 0.53 EUR (0.58 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 61.9% lower in Serbia.

1.39 EUR
0.53 EUR

Restaurant

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.33 times more for meals in restaurants in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.56 EUR (6.02 USD) in Switzerland and 1.85 EUR (2 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 66.7% lower in Serbia.

5.56 EUR
1.85 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 4.65 EUR (5.03 USD) in Switzerland and 1.76 EUR (1.9 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Serbia.

4.65 EUR
1.76 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 8.36 EUR (9.05 USD) in Switzerland and 2.13 EUR (2.31 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 74.5% lower in Serbia.

8.36 EUR
2.13 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 7.32 EUR (7.92 USD) in Switzerland and 2.56 EUR (2.77 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 65% lower in Serbia.

7.32 EUR
2.56 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 15.68 EUR (16.97 USD) in Switzerland and 7.08 EUR (7.66 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 54.8% lower in Serbia.

15.68 EUR
7.08 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 125.42 EUR (135.73 USD) in Switzerland and 34.12 EUR (36.92 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 72.8% lower in Serbia.

125.42 EUR
34.12 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 26.13 EUR (28.28 USD) in Switzerland and 8.53 EUR (9.23 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 67.4% lower in Serbia.

26.13 EUR
8.53 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 4.33 EUR (4.68 USD) in Switzerland and 1.2 EUR (1.3 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in Serbia.

4.33 EUR
1.20 EUR

Fuel

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.24 times more for fuel in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.96 EUR (2.12 USD) in Switzerland and 1.66 EUR (1.79 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in Serbia.

1.96 EUR
1.66 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.89 EUR (2.05 USD) in Switzerland and 1.54 EUR (1.67 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 18.5% lower in Serbia.

1.89 EUR
1.54 EUR

LPG 1L

A liter of autogas costs 1.21 EUR (1.31 USD) in Switzerland and 0.87 EUR (0.95 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 28.1% lower in Serbia.

1.21 EUR
0.87 EUR

Transportation

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 4.99 times more for transportation in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 95.11 EUR (102.93 USD) in Switzerland and 27.93 EUR (30.23 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 70.6% lower in Serbia.

95.11 EUR
27.93 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 4.6 EUR (4.98 USD) in Switzerland and 0.77 EUR (0.83 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 83.3% lower in Serbia.

4.60 EUR
0.77 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 83.62 EUR (90.48 USD) in Switzerland and 7.68 EUR (8.31 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 90.8% lower in Serbia.

83.62 EUR
7.68 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 5.23 EUR (5.66 USD) in Switzerland and 0.82 EUR (0.89 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 84.3% lower in Serbia.

5.23 EUR
0.82 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 7.06 EUR (7.63 USD) in Switzerland and 2 EUR (2.17 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71.7% lower in Serbia.

7.06 EUR
2.00 EUR

Sports & entertainment

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 20.9 EUR (22.62 USD) in Switzerland and 5.97 EUR (6.46 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Serbia.

20.90 EUR
5.97 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 91.22 EUR (98.72 USD) in Switzerland and 29.42 EUR (31.83 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 67.7% lower in Serbia.

91.22 EUR
29.42 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 41.81 EUR (45.24 USD) in Switzerland and 14.38 EUR (15.56 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 65.6% lower in Serbia.

41.81 EUR
14.38 EUR

Flats for rent

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.47 times more for renting an apartment in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2181 EUR (2360.62 USD) in Switzerland and 735.66 EUR (796.1 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 66.3% lower in Serbia.

2 181 EUR
735.66 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1670 EUR (1806.86 USD) in Switzerland and 483.76 EUR (523.5 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71% lower in Serbia.

1 670 EUR
483.76 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4050 EUR (4383.14 USD) in Switzerland and 1160 EUR (1255.68 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71.4% lower in Serbia.

4 050 EUR
1 160 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2890 EUR (3127.22 USD) in Switzerland and 729.98 EUR (789.94 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Serbia.

2 890 EUR
729.98 EUR

Flats for sale

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 6.2 times more for buying an apartment in Switzerland than in Serbia.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 20085 EUR (21735.29 USD) in Switzerland and 3180 EUR (3441.14 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Serbia.

20 085 EUR
3 180 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 11800 EUR (12769.52 USD) in Switzerland and 1961 EUR (2121.68 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in Serbia.

11 800 EUR
1 961 EUR

Salary

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - average salary. The average salary in Switzerland is 10.35 times higher than in Serbia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 6644 EUR (7190.18 USD) in Switzerland and 641.74 EUR (694.46 USD) in Serbia. The average salary is 90.3% lower in Serbia.

6 644 EUR
641.74 EUR

Hotels

EURRSDCHFUSD

Switzerland vs. Serbia - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

129 EUR
-

Two stars

154 EUR
56.9 EUR

Three stars

223 EUR
97.1 EUR

Four stars

317 EUR
125 EUR

Five stars

577 EUR
384 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Switzerland: 15 cities, 303 hotels • Serbia: 8 cities, 159 hotels

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