Cost of living in Belgrade (Serbia) is 25% cheaper than in Gwangju (South Korea)
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| Food | - 2% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Belgrade (Serbia) is about the same as in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,788 Дин. (₩22,884) | ₩9,317 | + 146% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 1,055 Дин. (₩13,511) | ₩6,285 | + 115% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 412 Дин. (₩5,271) | ₩4,508 | + 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 140 Дин. (₩1,788) | ₩2,534 | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 310 Дин. (₩3,971) | ₩4,277 | - 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 201 Дин. (₩2,579) | ₩4,717 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 561 Дин. (₩7,179) | ₩7,161 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 124 Дин. (₩1,585) | ₩6,693 | - 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 98 Дин. (₩1,254) | ₩4,487 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 89 Дин. (₩1,135) | ₩1,756 | - 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,424 Дин. (₩18,227) | ₩20,000 | - 9% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 162 Дин. (₩2,078) | ₩2,398 | - 13% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 102 Дин. (₩1,309) | ₩3,008 | - 56% | |
| Housing | + 109% | |||
| Housing in Belgrade (Serbia) is 109% more expensive than in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 144,602 Дин. (₩1,851,189) | ₩598,305 | + 209% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 77,642 Дин. (₩993,966) | ₩397,436 | + 150% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 19,796 Дин. (₩253,424) | ₩90,769 | + 179% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 89,452 Дин. (₩1,145,155) | ₩519,416 | + 120% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 54,187 Дин. (₩693,699) | ₩323,782 | + 114% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 13,568 Дин. (₩173,701) | ₩61,910 | + 181% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,729 Дин. (₩34,939) | ₩25,000 | + 40% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 32,388 Дин. (₩414,635) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 13,721 Дин. (₩175,658) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,344 Дин. (₩17,212) | ₩10,513 | + 64% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 815 Дин. (₩10,436) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 46% | |||
| Clothes in Belgrade (Serbia) is 46% more expensive than in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
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| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 9,543 Дин. (₩122,172) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,295 Дин. (₩54,985) | ₩27,832 | + 98% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 11,093 Дин. (₩142,011) | ₩92,308 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 11,825 Дин. (₩151,386) | ₩80,000 | + 89% | |
| Transportation | - 68% | |||
| Transportation in Belgrade (Serbia) is 68% cheaper than in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,314,620 Дин. (₩29,631,676) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 200 Дин. (₩2,566) | ₩1,503 | + 71% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,529 Дин. (₩32,372) | ₩233,210 | - 86% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 1,062 Дин. (₩13,593) | ₩10,782 | + 26% | |
| Personal Care | - 19% | |||
| Personal Care in Belgrade (Serbia) is 19% cheaper than in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 595 Дин. (₩7,619) | ₩10,000 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 452 Дин. (₩5,783) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,122 Дин. (₩52,774) | ₩50,000 | + 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 507 Дин. (₩6,490) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 518 Дин. (₩6,633) | ₩11,250 | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 566 Дин. (₩7,245) | ₩5,000 | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 233 Дин. (₩2,985) | ₩5,300 | - 44% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 269 Дин. (₩3,448) | ₩2,000 | + 72% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,002 Дин. (₩12,824) | ₩12,025 | + 7% | |
| Entertainment | + 25% | |||
| Entertainment in Belgrade (Serbia) is 25% more expensive than in Gwangju (South Korea) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Belgrade | Gwangju | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,654 Дин. (₩46,776) | ₩26,164 | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,543 Дин. (₩19,748) | ₩17,828 | + 11% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,599 Дин. (₩46,080) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,496 Дин. (₩70,364) | ₩40,000 | + 76% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 778 Дин. (₩9,954) | ₩7,000 | + 42% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 268 Дин. (₩3,434) | ₩4,435 | - 23% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 332 Дин. (₩4,254) | ₩3,380 | + 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 65,080 Дин. (₩833,152) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 13 Дин. (₩172) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 4,500 Дин. (₩57,603) | ₩42,000 | + 37% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 433 Дин. (₩5,537) | ₩3,144 | + 76% | |
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TOTAL | - 25% | ||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 444 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 06, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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