Estonia vs Serbia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Estonia Serbia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$977
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$2424
🏠 One person rent
$613
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$1027
$935
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$324
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.7
$62.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1566
$730
💸 GDP per capita
$28247
$9538
😃 Human freedom index
8.75
7.14
❤️ Life expectancy
76.7
72.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
76
36
🌐 English speaking %
50.2%
55%
🎓 Higher education
84
82
😀 Quality of life
81
57
🏙️ Population
1.37M
7.02M

The average cost of living in Estonia ($1204) is 23% more expensive than in Serbia ($977). Estonia ranked 50th vs 82nd 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 1.3 months in Estonia compared to 0.7 months in Serbia. Ranked 26th and 68th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Estonia vs Serbia

We calculate prices for Estonia 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.

Estonia Serbia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$7.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.6
$37.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.69
$8.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.76
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.09
$1.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$534
$548
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$382
$344
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$942
$1125
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$683
$700
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$175
$95.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$266
$147
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.8
$25.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.24%
6.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3609
$3203
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2483
$1975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.84
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.9
$21.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.91
$8.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.72
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.14
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.63
$2.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$8.65
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.09
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$1.98
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.94
$1.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.64
$6.04
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.66
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.69
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.72
$9.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.96
$2.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.47
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.8
$30.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.73
$5.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.9
$6.45
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.3
$80.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.1
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$335
$271
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6915
$6355

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Estonia

City Cost of living Population
Tallinn
$1335
438K
Tartu
$1163
91.4K
Narva
$814
53.4K
Kohtla-Jarve
$933
33.7K
Parnu
$982
39.6K
Maardu
$1194
15.3K
Viljandi
$909
16.9K
Rakvere
$920
15K
Kuressaare
$1080
13.2K
Sillamae
$906
12.2K

In Serbia

City Cost of living Population
Belgrade
$1172
1.38M
Novi Sad
$967
380K
Nis
$702
183K
Pristina
$691
199K
Kragujevac
$733
151K
Subotica
$737
106K
Valjevo
$585
90.3K
Cacak
$681
71.9K
Mitrovica
$664
71.6K
Novi Pazar
$704
66.5K