Cost of living in Serbia compared to Latvia
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Serbia is 26% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,097 Дин. (€9) | €8 | + 23% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 536 Дин. (€4.54) | €5.60 | - 19% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 253 Дин. (€2.14) | €2.89 | - 26% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 95 Дин. (€0.81) | €1.06 | - 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 165 Дин. (€1.40) | €2.05 | - 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 132 Дин. (€1.11) | €3.94 | - 72% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 482 Дин. (€4.08) | €3.63 | + 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 103 Дин. (€0.87) | €1.78 | - 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 57 Дин. (€0.48) | €0.47 | + 2% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 83 Дин. (€0.70) | €1.14 | - 38% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 666 Дин. (€5.64) | €10 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 125 Дин. (€1.06) | €1.72 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 43 Дин. (€0.37) | €0.74 | - 50% | |
| Housing | - 42% | |||
| Housing in Serbia is 42% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 60,441 Дин. (€512) | €719 | - 29% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 44,700 Дин. (€379) | €494 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 12,804 Дин. (€108) | €215 | - 50% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 40,074 Дин. (€339) | €549 | - 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 23,941 Дин. (€203) | €358 | - 43% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 8,041 Дин. (€68) | €126 | - 46% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,471 Дин. (€12) | €13 | - 2% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 37,836 Дин. (€320) | €274 | + 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 9,476 Дин. (€80) | €185 | - 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 746 Дин. (€6) | €10 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 397 Дин. (€3.36) | €22 | - 84% | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Serbia is about the same as in Latvia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 8,992 Дин. (€76) | €71 | + 8% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 3,893 Дин. (€33) | €34 | - 2% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 9,374 Дин. (€79) | €71 | + 12% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 9,448 Дин. (€80) | €85 | - 6% | |
| Transportation | - 28% | |||
| Transportation in Serbia is 28% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,305,120 Дин. (€19,519) | €17,965 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 143 Дин. (€1.21) | €1.11 | + 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 2,377 Дин. (€20) | €47 | - 57% | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Serbia is 52% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 493 Дин. (€4.17) | €7 | - 41% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 376 Дин. (€3.18) | €9 | - 66% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 2,266 Дин. (€19) | €44 | - 56% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 486 Дин. (€4.11) | €3.95 | + 4% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 314 Дин. (€2.66) | €6 | - 59% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 339 Дин. (€2.87) | €4.26 | - 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 160 Дин. (€1.35) | €1.51 | - 10% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 158 Дин. (€1.34) | €4.37 | - 69% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 487 Дин. (€4.12) | €17 | - 76% | |
| Entertainment | - 31% | |||
| Entertainment in Serbia is 31% cheaper than in Latvia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 1,884 Дин. (€16) | €25 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 866 Дин. (€7) | €15 | - 50% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 2,516 Дин. (€21) | €78 | - 73% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 2,916 Дин. (€25) | €40 | - 38% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 593 Дин. (€5.02) | €7 | - 24% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 195 Дин. (€1.65) | €2.93 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 225 Дин. (€1.90) | €3.78 | - 50% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 64,335 Дин. (€545) | €498 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 12 Дин. (€0.10) | €0.13 | - 23% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 2,997 Дин. (€25) | €42 | - 40% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 332 Дин. (€2.81) | €4.12 | - 32% | |
| TOTAL | - 31% | |||
These prices were last updated on March 03, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 881 prices entered by 70 different people.
Cost of living in Serbia is 31% cheaper than in Latvia
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