Belarus vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belarus Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$564
$990
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1480
$2393
🏠 One person rent
$245
$509
🏘️ Family rent
$436
$920
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$326
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.1
$60
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$483
$800
💸 GDP per capita
$7829
$11361
😃 Human freedom index
5.48
7.14
❤️ Life expectancy
73.1
75.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
37
36
🌐 English speaking %
12%
55%
🎓 Higher education
65
82
😀 Quality of life
49
58
🏙️ Population
9.16M
7.02M

The average cost of living in Belarus ($564) is 43% less expensive than in Serbia ($990). Belarus ranked 170th vs 88th for Serbia in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belarus compared to 0.8 months in Serbia. Ranked 80th and 60th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belarus vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Belarus and Serbia as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 10 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Belarus Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.86
$9.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.9
$37.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.4
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.45
 Cappuccino
$1.55
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.69
$1.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$287
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$181
$349
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$512
$1037
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$342
$669
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.1
$98.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50.6
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.96
$25.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.41%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1359
$3299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$892
$2161
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.3
$22.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.64
$8.55
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.72
$1.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.26
$2.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.73
$9.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$7.03
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.94
$11.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.21
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.64
$3.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.97
$6.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.13
$4.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.23
$2.35
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.9
$31.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.91
$5.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$30.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.81
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.6
$84.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$302
$301
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8732
$6061

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belarus

City Cost of living Population
Minsk
$717
1.99M
Gomel
$469
501K
Brest
$527
344K
Vitebsk
$298
358K
Mogilev
$467
353K
Grodno
$390
361K
Babruysk
$437
207K
Barysaw
$563
136K
Pinsk
$437
124K
Baranavichy
$516
171K

In Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1204
1.2M
Novi Sad
$1040
380K
Nis
$743
183K
Pristina
$661
199K
Kragujevac
$737
151K
Subotica
$797
106K
Valjevo
$658
90.3K
Cacak
$697
71.9K
Novi Pazar
$692
66.5K
Mitrovica
$521
71.6K