Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgium and Serbia 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Serbia is 36.6% lower than in Belgium (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Serbia is 37.2% lower than in Belgium | |
| Rent Prices in Serbia are 39.2% lower than in Belgium | |
| Restaurant Prices in Serbia are 46.8% lower than in Belgium | |
| Groceries Prices in Serbia are 38.7% lower than in Belgium | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Serbia is 49.8% lower than in Belgium | |
Restaurants | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
20.00 € (2,342.15 Дин) |
8.54 € (1,000.00 Дин) |
-57.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
80.00 € (9,368.60 Дин) |
38.43 € (4,500.00 Дин) |
-52.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.25 € (1,200.35 Дин) |
8.54 € (1,000.00 Дин) |
-16.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (526.98 Дин) |
2.56 € (300.00 Дин) |
-43.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (468.43 Дин) |
2.99 € (350.00 Дин) |
-25.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.51 € (410.64 Дин) |
1.94 € (227.07 Дин) |
-44.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.75 € (322.07 Дин) |
1.87 € (219.21 Дин) |
-31.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.47 € (289.29 Дин) |
1.39 € (162.71 Дин) |
-43.8 % |
Markets | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.26 € (498.80 Дин) |
4.80 € (562.61 Дин) |
+12.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.96 € (229.59 Дин) |
0.67 € (77.89 Дин) |
-66.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.96 € (112.56 Дин) |
0.98 € (115.31 Дин) |
+2.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.46 € (404.92 Дин) |
2.36 € (276.38 Дин) |
-31.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.89 € (689.34 Дин) |
3.93 € (460.04 Дин) |
-33.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.69 € (549.13 Дин) |
2.83 € (331.95 Дин) |
-39.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.31 € (856.33 Дин) |
4.75 € (555.96 Дин) |
-35.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.12 € (130.78 Дин) |
0.48 € (56.51 Дин) |
-56.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.92 € (107.67 Дин) |
0.73 € (86.02 Дин) |
-20.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
1.02 € (119.95 Дин) |
0.69 € (80.41 Дин) |
-33.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.17 € (137.08 Дин) |
0.92 € (107.46 Дин) |
-21.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.89 € (104.11 Дин) |
0.41 € (47.58 Дин) |
-54.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.70 € (82.24 Дин) |
0.35 € (41.35 Дин) |
-49.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.26 € (147.89 Дин) |
0.67 € (78.03 Дин) |
-47.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.91 € (106.49 Дин) |
0.60 € (69.86 Дин) |
-34.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 € (819.75 Дин) |
5.98 € (700.00 Дин) |
-14.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.67 € (195.20 Дин) |
0.72 € (84.54 Дин) |
-56.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.98 € (231.99 Дин) |
1.45 € (169.97 Дин) |
-26.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
10.10 € (1,182.79 Дин) |
3.84 € (450.00 Дин) |
-62.0 % |
Transportation | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
2.50 € (292.77 Дин) |
0.64 € (75.00 Дин) |
-74.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
49.00 € (5,738.27 Дин) |
19.64 € (2,300.00 Дин) |
-59.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.50 € (644.09 Дин) |
1.71 € (200.00 Дин) |
-68.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (471.17 Дин) |
1.37 € (160.93 Дин) |
-65.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
40.00 € (4,684.30 Дин) |
10.25 € (1,200.00 Дин) |
-74.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.32 € (739.98 Дин) |
6.02 € (705.07 Дин) |
-4.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,902.50 € (3,384,700.76 Дин) |
26,499.00 € (3,103,232.78 Дин) |
-8.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,016.33 € (3,280,923.61 Дин) |
23,359.06 € (2,735,522.02 Дин) |
-16.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
195.59 € (22,904.75 Дин) |
161.59 € (18,923.37 Дин) |
-17.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
20.80 € (2,436.14 Дин) |
17.47 € (2,046.10 Дин) |
-16.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
50.78 € (5,946.52 Дин) |
26.43 € (3,094.92 Дин) |
-48.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32.48 € (3,803.56 Дин) |
30.02 € (3,515.51 Дин) |
-7.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
18.94 € (2,218.35 Дин) |
15.60 € (1,827.03 Дин) |
-17.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
13.00 € (1,522.40 Дин) |
5.98 € (700.00 Дин) |
-54.0 % |
Childcare | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
578.00 € (67,688.16 Дин) |
307.00 € (35,952.04 Дин) |
-46.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
13,457.06 € (1,575,923.09 Дин) |
6,958.31 € (814,870.16 Дин) |
-48.3 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
90.33 € (10,578.64 Дин) |
82.08 € (9,611.66 Дин) |
-9.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
39.34 € (4,606.80 Дин) |
36.87 € (4,317.99 Дин) |
-6.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
93.71 € (10,973.58 Дин) |
97.26 € (11,390.01 Дин) |
+3.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
122.39 € (14,332.87 Дин) |
105.36 € (12,338.60 Дин) |
-13.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
846.11 € (99,086.17 Дин) |
508.47 € (59,545.97 Дин) |
-39.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
734.15 € (85,974.78 Дин) |
361.61 € (42,347.57 Дин) |
-50.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,292.39 € (151,348.06 Дин) |
903.93 € (105,856.60 Дин) |
-30.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,089.01 € (127,531.16 Дин) |
632.88 € (74,114.74 Дин) |
-41.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
344.48 € (40,341.19 Дин) |
271.19 € (31,758.54 Дин) |
-21.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
272.09 € (31,863.95 Дин) |
183.85 € (21,530.80 Дин) |
-32.4 % |
Salaries And Financing | Belgium Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,471.07 € (289,380.99 Дин) |
778.82 € (91,205.84 Дин) |
-68.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.62 | 6.78 | +87.4 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | March 2025 | |
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