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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States 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

PLNUSDRSDEUR

United States vs. Serbia - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.92 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Serbia.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 26.54 PLN (7.41 USD) in the United States and 5.21 PLN (1.46 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 80.4% lower in Serbia.

26.54 PLN
5.21 PLN

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 9.03 PLN (2.52 USD) in the United States and 6.98 PLN (1.95 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 22.7% lower in Serbia.

9.03 PLN
6.98 PLN

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 71.42 PLN (19.94 USD) in the United States and 48.1 PLN (13.43 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Serbia.

71.42 PLN
48.10 PLN

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 64.47 PLN (18 USD) in the United States and 28.76 PLN (8.03 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 55.4% lower in Serbia.

64.47 PLN
28.76 PLN

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 57.59 PLN (16.08 USD) in the United States and 27.64 PLN (7.72 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 52% lower in Serbia.

57.59 PLN
27.64 PLN

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 68.05 PLN (19 USD) in the United States and 16.54 PLN (4.62 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 75.7% lower in Serbia.

68.05 PLN
16.54 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 11.96 PLN (3.34 USD) in the United States and 3.17 PLN (0.88 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 73.5% lower in Serbia.

11.96 PLN
3.17 PLN

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 25.75 PLN (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 10.52 PLN (2.94 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 59.1% lower in Serbia.

25.75 PLN
10.52 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 13.65 PLN (3.81 USD) in the United States and 6.03 PLN (1.68 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 55.8% lower in Serbia.

13.65 PLN
6.03 PLN

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Johnnie Walker Red Label whiskey costs 89.51 PLN (24.99 USD) in the United States and 52.72 PLN (14.72 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Serbia.

89.51 PLN
52.72 PLN

Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 10.53 PLN (2.94 USD) in the United States and 3.27 PLN (0.91 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 68.9% lower in Serbia.

10.53 PLN
3.27 PLN

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 17.94 PLN (5.01 USD) in the United States and 3.24 PLN (0.9 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Serbia.

17.94 PLN
3.24 PLN

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 61.46 PLN (17.16 USD) in the United States and 43.41 PLN (12.12 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 29.4% lower in Serbia.

61.46 PLN
43.41 PLN

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 5.69 PLN (1.59 USD) in the United States and 5.38 PLN (1.5 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 5.4% lower in Serbia.

5.69 PLN
5.38 PLN

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 14.36 PLN (4.01 USD) in the United States and 2.83 PLN (0.79 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 80.3% lower in Serbia.

14.36 PLN
2.83 PLN

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 20.49 PLN (5.72 USD) in the United States and 7.14 PLN (1.99 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Serbia.

20.49 PLN
7.14 PLN

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 13.4 PLN (3.74 USD) in the United States and 3.86 PLN (1.08 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 71.2% lower in Serbia.

13.40 PLN
3.86 PLN

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 29.62 PLN (8.27 USD) in the United States and 11.54 PLN (3.22 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 61% lower in Serbia.

29.62 PLN
11.54 PLN

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 32.16 PLN (8.98 USD) in the United States and 52.69 PLN (14.71 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 39% lower in the United States.

32.16 PLN
52.69 PLN

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 22.82 PLN (6.37 USD) in the United States and 10.07 PLN (2.81 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 55.9% lower in Serbia.

22.82 PLN
10.07 PLN

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 8.92 PLN (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.78 PLN (0.78 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 68.8% lower in Serbia.

8.92 PLN
2.78 PLN

Restaurant

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United States vs. Serbia - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.33 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Serbia.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 20.99 PLN (5.86 USD) in the United States and 10.08 PLN (2.81 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 52% lower in Serbia.

20.99 PLN
10.08 PLN

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 11.82 PLN (3.3 USD) in the United States and 10 PLN (2.79 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 15.4% lower in Serbia.

11.82 PLN
10.00 PLN

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 28.65 PLN (8 USD) in the United States and 12.58 PLN (3.51 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 56.1% lower in Serbia.

28.65 PLN
12.58 PLN

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 42.98 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 14.38 PLN (4.02 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 66.5% lower in Serbia.

42.98 PLN
14.38 PLN

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 42.98 PLN (12 USD) in the United States and 42.64 PLN (11.9 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 0.8% lower in Serbia.

42.98 PLN
42.64 PLN

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 501.44 PLN (140 USD) in the United States and 179.77 PLN (50.19 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Serbia.

501.44 PLN
179.77 PLN

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 93.12 PLN (26 USD) in the United States and 44.94 PLN (12.55 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 51.7% lower in Serbia.

93.12 PLN
44.94 PLN

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 9.13 PLN (2.55 USD) in the United States and 7.79 PLN (2.17 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 14.7% lower in Serbia.

9.13 PLN
7.79 PLN

Fuel

PLNUSDRSDEUR

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

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 3.53 PLN (0.99 USD) in the United States and 7 PLN (1.96 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 49.6% lower in the United States.

3.53 PLN
7.00 PLN

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 3.32 PLN (0.93 USD) in the United States and 6.53 PLN (1.82 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 49.2% lower in the United States.

3.32 PLN
6.53 PLN

LPG 1L

-
3.42 PLN

Transportation

PLNUSDRSDEUR

United States vs. Serbia - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 2.2 times more for transportation in the United States than in Serbia.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

472.79 PLN
-

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

10.39 PLN
-

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 150.43 PLN (42 USD) in the United States and 64.72 PLN (18.07 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 57% lower in Serbia.

150.43 PLN
64.72 PLN

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 7.77 PLN (2.17 USD) in the United States and 3.78 PLN (1.05 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 51.4% lower in Serbia.

7.77 PLN
3.78 PLN

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 17.87 PLN (4.99 USD) in the United States and 11.51 PLN (3.21 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 35.6% lower in Serbia.

17.87 PLN
11.51 PLN

Sports & entertainment

PLNUSDRSDEUR

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 71.63 PLN (20 USD) in the United States and 28.76 PLN (8.03 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 59.8% lower in Serbia.

71.63 PLN
28.76 PLN

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 565.09 PLN (157.77 USD) in the United States and 145.77 PLN (40.7 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 74.2% lower in Serbia.

565.09 PLN
145.77 PLN

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 232.81 PLN (65 USD) in the United States and 78.32 PLN (21.87 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 66.4% lower in Serbia.

232.81 PLN
78.32 PLN

Flats for rent

PLNUSDRSDEUR

United States vs. Serbia - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 4.81 times more for renting an apartment in the United States 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 14533 PLN (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 3214 PLN (897.44 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 77.9% lower in Serbia.

14 533 PLN
3 214 PLN

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 9109 PLN (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 2080 PLN (580.62 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 77.2% lower in Serbia.

9 109 PLN
2 080 PLN

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 29447 PLN (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 5863 PLN (1637.01 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Serbia.

29 447 PLN
5 863 PLN

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 18720 PLN (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 3770 PLN (1052.45 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in Serbia.

18 720 PLN
3 770 PLN

Flats for sale

PLNUSDRSDEUR

United States vs. Serbia - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 3.87 times more for buying an apartment in the United States 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 62161 PLN (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 16852 PLN (4705.09 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Serbia.

62 161 PLN
16 852 PLN

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 43611 PLN (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 10496 PLN (2930.42 USD) in Serbia. The price of this product is 75.9% lower in Serbia.

43 611 PLN
10 496 PLN

Salary

PLNUSDRSDEUR

United States vs. Serbia - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 4.55 times higher than in Serbia.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 18429 PLN (5145.25 USD) in the United States and 4049 PLN (1130.55 USD) in Serbia. The average salary is 78% lower in Serbia.

18 429 PLN
4 049 PLN

Hotels

PLNUSDRSDEUR

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

One star

372 PLN
-

Two stars

524 PLN
221 PLN

Three stars

699 PLN
376 PLN

Four stars

904 PLN
484 PLN

Five stars

2 153 PLN
1 488 PLN

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

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