Cost of Living Comparison Between Germany and Serbia 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Serbia is 37.6% lower than in Germany (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Serbia is 39.6% lower than in Germany | |
| Rent Prices in Serbia are 46.1% lower than in Germany | |
| Restaurant Prices in Serbia are 37.6% lower than in Germany | |
| Groceries Prices in Serbia are 39.3% lower than in Germany | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Serbia is 55.1% lower than in Germany | |
Restaurants | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (1,756.04 Дин) |
8.54 € (1,000.00 Дин) |
-43.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
65.00 € (7,609.52 Дин) |
38.44 € (4,500.00 Дин) |
-40.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
10.00 € (1,170.70 Дин) |
8.54 € (1,000.00 Дин) |
-14.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (526.81 Дин) |
2.56 € (300.00 Дин) |
-43.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.00 € (468.28 Дин) |
2.99 € (350.00 Дин) |
-25.3 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.49 € (408.03 Дин) |
1.96 € (229.71 Дин) |
-43.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.88 € (337.15 Дин) |
1.86 € (218.01 Дин) |
-35.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.60 € (304.10 Дин) |
1.41 € (165.48 Дин) |
-45.6 % |
Markets | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
4.18 € (489.85 Дин) |
4.79 € (560.29 Дин) |
+14.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.75 € (204.78 Дин) |
0.66 € (77.55 Дин) |
-62.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
1.32 € (155.02 Дин) |
1.02 € (119.19 Дин) |
-23.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
3.33 € (389.28 Дин) |
2.34 € (274.47 Дин) |
-29.5 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.81 € (680.48 Дин) |
3.93 € (459.51 Дин) |
-32.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
5.57 € (651.75 Дин) |
2.85 € (334.11 Дин) |
-48.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
7.79 € (911.60 Дин) |
4.78 € (559.23 Дин) |
-38.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
1.26 € (147.27 Дин) |
0.49 € (56.92 Дин) |
-61.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.72 € (84.09 Дин) |
0.73 € (85.75 Дин) |
+2.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.90 € (105.07 Дин) |
0.69 € (80.86 Дин) |
-23.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
1.90 € (222.74 Дин) |
0.93 € (108.73 Дин) |
-51.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.62 € (72.86 Дин) |
0.41 € (47.49 Дин) |
-34.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.63 € (74.22 Дин) |
0.35 € (40.56 Дин) |
-45.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
1.63 € (191.14 Дин) |
0.67 € (78.26 Дин) |
-59.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (109.09 Дин) |
0.60 € (70.35 Дин) |
-35.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.00 € (585.35 Дин) |
5.98 € (700.00 Дин) |
+19.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
0.93 € (108.88 Дин) |
0.72 € (84.58 Дин) |
-22.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.44 € (168.38 Дин) |
1.45 € (169.74 Дин) |
+0.8 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
8.20 € (959.97 Дин) |
3.84 € (450.00 Дин) |
-53.1 % |
Transportation | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.10 € (362.92 Дин) |
0.64 € (75.00 Дин) |
-79.3 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
50.00 € (5,853.48 Дин) |
18.79 € (2,200.00 Дин) |
-62.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.65 € (544.37 Дин) |
1.71 € (200.00 Дин) |
-63.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
4.02 € (471.01 Дин) |
1.37 € (160.93 Дин) |
-65.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
32.50 € (3,804.76 Дин) |
10.25 € (1,200.00 Дин) |
-68.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.57 € (768.57 Дин) |
6.00 € (702.86 Дин) |
-8.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
27,180.00 € (3,181,951.23 Дин) |
26,499.00 € (3,102,226.85 Дин) |
-2.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
32,302.92 € (3,781,689.61 Дин) |
23,332.58 € (2,731,535.22 Дин) |
-27.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
302.62 € (35,428.10 Дин) |
165.71 € (19,400.15 Дин) |
-45.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
24.24 € (2,838.12 Дин) |
17.46 € (2,044.17 Дин) |
-28.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
44.83 € (5,248.31 Дин) |
26.45 € (3,096.76 Дин) |
-41.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
34.89 € (4,084.44 Дин) |
30.03 € (3,515.87 Дин) |
-13.9 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.41 € (2,506.30 Дин) |
15.93 € (1,864.51 Дин) |
-25.6 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
12.00 € (1,404.83 Дин) |
5.98 € (700.00 Дин) |
-50.2 % |
Childcare | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
411.58 € (48,183.57 Дин) |
310.90 € (36,396.82 Дин) |
-24.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
12,807.70 € (1,499,392.23 Дин) |
7,058.94 € (826,387.57 Дин) |
-44.9 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
81.49 € (9,540.41 Дин) |
81.93 € (9,591.23 Дин) |
+0.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
38.33 € (4,487.84 Дин) |
36.71 € (4,297.59 Дин) |
-4.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
88.73 € (10,388.12 Дин) |
96.77 € (11,329.07 Дин) |
+9.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
115.27 € (13,495.18 Дин) |
105.00 € (12,292.04 Дин) |
-8.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
884.52 € (103,550.74 Дин) |
501.50 € (58,710.64 Дин) |
-43.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
670.22 € (78,461.94 Дин) |
359.51 € (42,088.25 Дин) |
-46.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,659.95 € (194,329.75 Дин) |
910.25 € (106,562.59 Дин) |
-45.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
1,251.95 € (146,565.03 Дин) |
635.68 € (74,418.72 Дин) |
-49.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
514.96 € (60,286.14 Дин) |
272.32 € (31,879.94 Дин) |
-47.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
405.90 € (47,518.31 Дин) |
184.25 € (21,569.56 Дин) |
-54.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Germany Edit |
Serbia Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
2,840.35 € (332,518.42 Дин) |
769.49 € (90,084.40 Дин) |
-72.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 3.98 | 6.76 | +70.1 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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