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Cost of Living & Prices:
Serbia vs. United States

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

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Serbia vs. United States - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.93 times less for grocery shopping in Serbia than in the United States.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 1.24 EUR (1.45 USD) in Serbia and 6.34 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Serbia.

1.24 EUR
6.34 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.66 EUR (1.94 USD) in Serbia and 2.16 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 23.1% lower in Serbia.

1.66 EUR
2.16 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 11.42 EUR (13.35 USD) in Serbia and 17.06 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 33.1% lower in Serbia.

11.42 EUR
17.06 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 6.83 EUR (7.98 USD) in Serbia and 15.4 EUR (18 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 55.6% lower in Serbia.

6.83 EUR
15.40 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 6.56 EUR (7.67 USD) in Serbia and 13.75 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in Serbia.

6.56 EUR
13.75 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 3.93 EUR (4.59 USD) in Serbia and 16.25 EUR (19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in Serbia.

3.93 EUR
16.25 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 0.75 EUR (0.88 USD) in Serbia and 2.86 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73.8% lower in Serbia.

0.75 EUR
2.86 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 2.5 EUR (2.92 USD) for 12 eggs in Serbia and 6.15 EUR (7.19 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 59.3% lower in Serbia.

2.50 EUR
6.15 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.43 EUR (1.67 USD) in Serbia and 3.26 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in Serbia.

1.43 EUR
3.26 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 12.59 EUR (14.72 USD) in Serbia and 21.38 EUR (24.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Serbia.

12.59 EUR
21.38 EUR

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 0.78 EUR (0.91 USD) in Serbia and 2.51 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Serbia.

0.78 EUR
2.51 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 0.77 EUR (0.9 USD) in Serbia and 4.29 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Serbia.

0.77 EUR
4.29 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 10.31 EUR (12.05 USD) in Serbia and 14.68 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 29.8% lower in Serbia.

10.31 EUR
14.68 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.28 EUR (1.49 USD) in Serbia and 1.36 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 5.9% lower in Serbia.

1.28 EUR
1.36 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 0.67 EUR (0.79 USD) in Serbia and 3.43 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.5% lower in Serbia.

0.67 EUR
3.43 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 1.7 EUR (1.98 USD) in Serbia and 4.89 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Serbia.

1.70 EUR
4.89 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 0.92 EUR (1.07 USD) in Serbia and 3.2 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 71.3% lower in Serbia.

0.92 EUR
3.20 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.74 EUR (3.2 USD) in Serbia and 7.07 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 61.2% lower in Serbia.

2.74 EUR
7.07 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 12.58 EUR (14.71 USD) in Serbia and 7.68 EUR (8.98 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 39% lower in the United States.

12.58 EUR
7.68 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 2.39 EUR (2.79 USD) in Serbia and 5.45 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in Serbia.

2.39 EUR
5.45 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.66 EUR (0.77 USD) in Serbia and 2.13 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 69% lower in Serbia.

0.66 EUR
2.13 EUR

Restaurant

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Serbia vs. United States - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.34 times less for meals in restaurants in Serbia than in the United States.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 2.39 EUR (2.8 USD) in Serbia and 5.01 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52.3% lower in Serbia.

2.39 EUR
5.01 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.37 EUR (2.77 USD) in Serbia and 2.82 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 16% lower in Serbia.

2.37 EUR
2.82 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 2.99 EUR (3.49 USD) in Serbia and 6.84 EUR (8 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Serbia.

2.99 EUR
6.84 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.41 EUR (3.99 USD) in Serbia and 10.26 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.8% lower in Serbia.

3.41 EUR
10.26 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.12 EUR (11.84 USD) in Serbia and 10.26 EUR (12 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 1.4% lower in Serbia.

10.12 EUR
10.26 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 42.69 EUR (49.91 USD) in Serbia and 119.75 EUR (140 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 64.4% lower in Serbia.

42.69 EUR
119.75 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 10.67 EUR (12.48 USD) in Serbia and 22.24 EUR (26 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 52% lower in Serbia.

10.67 EUR
22.24 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.85 EUR (2.16 USD) in Serbia and 2.18 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 15.1% lower in Serbia.

1.85 EUR
2.18 EUR

Fuel

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Serbia vs. United States - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.98 times more for fuel in Serbia than in the United States.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.67 EUR (1.96 USD) in Serbia and 0.84 EUR (0.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.7% lower in the United States.

1.67 EUR
0.84 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.56 EUR (1.82 USD) in Serbia and 0.79 EUR (0.93 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 49.4% lower in the United States.

1.56 EUR
0.79 EUR

LPG 1L

0.82 EUR
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Transportation

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Serbia vs. United States - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.21 times less for transportation in Serbia than in the United States.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

-
112.91 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

-
2.48 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 15.37 EUR (17.97 USD) in Serbia and 35.93 EUR (42 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 57.2% lower in Serbia.

15.37 EUR
35.93 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 0.9 EUR (1.05 USD) in Serbia and 1.86 EUR (2.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in Serbia.

0.90 EUR
1.86 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 2.73 EUR (3.19 USD) in Serbia and 4.27 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 36.1% lower in Serbia.

2.73 EUR
4.27 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Serbia vs. United States - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 6.83 EUR (7.98 USD) in Serbia and 17.11 EUR (20 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 60.1% lower in Serbia.

6.83 EUR
17.11 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 34.61 EUR (40.47 USD) in Serbia and 134.95 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 74.4% lower in Serbia.

34.61 EUR
134.95 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 18.6 EUR (21.74 USD) in Serbia and 55.6 EUR (65 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 66.5% lower in Serbia.

18.60 EUR
55.60 EUR

Flats for rent

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Serbia vs. United States - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.84 times less for renting an apartment in Serbia than in the United States.

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 763.25 EUR (892.31 USD) in Serbia and 3471 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 78% lower in Serbia.

763.25 EUR
3 471 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 493.8 EUR (577.3 USD) in Serbia and 2175 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Serbia.

493.80 EUR
2 175 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 1392 EUR (1627.66 USD) in Serbia and 7032 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80.2% lower in Serbia.

1 392 EUR
7 032 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 895.08 EUR (1046.44 USD) in Serbia and 4471 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 80% lower in Serbia.

895.08 EUR
4 471 EUR

Flats for sale

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Serbia vs. United States - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.89 times less for buying an apartment in Serbia than in the United States.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 4002 EUR (4678.22 USD) in Serbia and 14845 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 73% lower in Serbia.

4 002 EUR
14 845 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 2492 EUR (2913.69 USD) in Serbia and 10415 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Serbia.

2 492 EUR
10 415 EUR

Salary

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Serbia vs. United States - average salary. The average salary in Serbia is 4.58 times lower than in the United States.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 961.5 EUR (1124.09 USD) in Serbia and 4401 EUR (5145.25 USD) in the United States. The average salary is 78.2% lower in Serbia.

961.50 EUR
4 401 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

-
88.7 EUR

Two stars

52.7 EUR
125 EUR

Three stars

89.9 EUR
167 EUR

Four stars

116 EUR
216 EUR

Five stars

355 EUR
514 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Serbia: 8 cities, 159 hotels • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels

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