Cost of living in Serbia compared to Ecuador
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| Food | + 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 13% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,465 Дин. ($13) | $9 | + 47% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 878 Дин. ($8) | $7 | + 8% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 547 Дин. ($4.93) | $2.93 | + 68% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 176 Дин. ($1.59) | $1.07 | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 331 Дин. ($2.99) | $2.28 | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 216 Дин. ($1.95) | $1.07 | + 82% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 593 Дин. ($5.36) | $3.81 | + 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 149 Дин. ($1.34) | $2.00 | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 126 Дин. ($1.14) | $1.23 | - 7% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 96 Дин. ($0.87) | $1.66 | - 47% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,464 Дин. ($13) | $14 | - 7% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 167 Дин. ($1.50) | $1.97 | - 24% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 74 Дин. ($0.67) | $1.11 | - 40% | |
| Housing | + 58% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 58% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 137,200 Дин. ($1,238) | $688 | + 80% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 78,410 Дин. ($708) | $391 | + 81% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 16,169 Дин. ($146) | $56 | + 161% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 94,541 Дин. ($853) | $514 | + 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 51,881 Дин. ($468) | $292 | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 10,693 Дин. ($97) | $39 | + 150% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 3,072 Дин. ($28) | $25 | + 9% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 35,393 Дин. ($319) | $396 | - 19% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 17,960 Дин. ($162) | $148 | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 1,580 Дин. ($14) | $7 | + 112% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 822 Дин. ($7) | $9 | - 18% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is 22% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 11,982 Дин. ($108) | $62 | + 73% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 4,831 Дин. ($44) | $43 | + 0% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 12,762 Дин. ($115) | $111 | + 4% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 13,591 Дин. ($123) | $88 | + 39% | |
| Transportation | + 15% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 15% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,501,510 Дин. ($22,580) | $20,870 | + 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 197 Дин. ($1.78) | $1.06 | + 68% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,515 Дин. ($23) | $23 | - 1% | |
| Personal Care | + 4% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 4% more expensive than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,036 Дин. ($9) | $5.96 | + 57% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 600 Дин. ($5.42) | $10 | - 46% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 4,114 Дин. ($37) | $37 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 420 Дин. ($3.79) | $7 | - 42% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 557 Дин. ($5.03) | $4.19 | + 20% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 595 Дин. ($5.37) | $6 | - 16% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 317 Дин. ($2.86) | $1.98 | + 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 340 Дин. ($3.07) | $1.89 | + 62% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 1,190 Дин. ($11) | $13 | - 20% | |
| Entertainment | - 19% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 19% cheaper than in Ecuador | ||||
| Serbia | Ecuador | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 3,240 Дин. ($29) | $20 | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 1,442 Дин. ($13) | $12 | + 8% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 3,304 Дин. ($30) | $48 | - 37% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 5,201 Дин. ($47) | $47 | - 0% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 829 Дин. ($7) | $10 | - 25% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 229 Дин. ($2.07) | $3.43 | - 40% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 265 Дин. ($2.39) | $1.93 | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 65,000 Дин. ($587) | $837 | - 30% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 10 Дин. ($0.09) | $0.20 | - 53% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,683 Дин. ($33) | $49 | - 32% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 460 Дин. ($4.15) | $4.69 | - 12% | |
| TOTAL | + 16% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,246 prices entered by 205 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 29, 2023.
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Cost of living in Serbia is 16% more expensive than in Ecuador
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