Cost of Living Comparison Between Serbia and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Serbia and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Serbia is 32.8% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 48.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Serbia is 32.2% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.85 RSD 1,000
$20.1 £14.79
-51.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.91 RSD 5,065
$89.9 £66.2
-44.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.64 RSD 1,080
$10.03 £7.38
6.08%
Cappuccino
$2.39 RSD 242
$4.71 £3.46
-49.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 RSD 217
$2.46 £1.81
-13.01%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 RSD 178
$1.69 £1.24
3.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.98 RSD 303
$6.59 £4.85
-54.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.43 RSD 348
$6.27 £4.62
-45.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.47 RSD 149
$1.65 £1.22
-10.91%
White Bread (500g)
$0.81 RSD 82.4
$1.66 £1.22
-51.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.69 RSD 273
$2.26 £1.67
19.03%
Eggs
$2.67 RSD 271
$4.08 £3.01
-34.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.08 RSD 1,023
$9.78 £7.2
3.07%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.22 RSD 733
$8.74 £6.43
-17.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.54 RSD 1,272
$14.34 £10.55
-12.55%
Apples (1kg)
$1.32 RSD 134
$3.04 £2.24
-56.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 RSD 186
$1.67 £1.23
9.58%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 RSD 183
$2.9 £2.13
-37.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.48 RSD 251
$3.47 £2.56
-28.53%
Potato (1kg)
$1.06 RSD 107
$1.62 £1.19
-34.57%
Onion (1kg)
$0.84 RSD 85.1
$1.6 £1.18
-47.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.78 RSD 78.8
$1.12 £0.82
-30.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 RSD 73.1
$1.57 £1.15
-54.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.52 RSD 458
$20.41 £15.02
-77.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.31 RSD 742
$10.52 £7.74
-30.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RSD 87.8
$2.83 £2.08
-69.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.64 RSD 167
$3.3 £2.43
-50.30%
🚌 Getting Around
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 RSD 78.4
$3.33 £2.45
-76.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.85 RSD 2,015
$94.8 £69.7
-79.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.94 RSD 197
$5.46 £4.02
-64.47%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 RSD 92.7
$1.55 £1.14
-41.29%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.06 RSD 1,224
$26.83 £19.74
-55.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 RSD 189
$2 £1.47
-7.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.9K RSD 3.1M
$37.7K £27.7K
-17.95%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.4K RSD 2.8M
$41.3K £30.4K
-33.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$196 RSD 19.9K
$319 £235
-38.66%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.85 RSD 2,015
$17.53 £12.9
13.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.24 RSD 3,171
$41.82 £30.78
-25.30%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35 RSD 3,552
$45.9 £33.78
-23.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.08 RSD 1,835
$15.86 £11.67
14.00%
Cinema Ticket
$6.85 RSD 695
$13.71 £10.09
-50.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$370 RSD 37.5K
$1,756 £1,293
-78.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,553 RSD 868K
$21.2K £15.6K
-59.74%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$96.2 RSD 9,760
$90.6 £66.7
6.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.24 RSD 4,388
$44.44 £32.71
-2.70%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 RSD 11.4K
$101 £74.3
11.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 RSD 12.1K
$103 £76
15.28%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$589 RSD 59.8K
$1,427 £1,050
-58.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$416 RSD 42.2K
$1,157 £851
-64.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,047 RSD 106.2K
$2,327 £1,713
-55.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$732 RSD 74.3K
$1,846 £1,359
-60.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,510 RSD 356.3K
$6,050 £4,452
-41.98%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,412 RSD 244.8K
$4,820 £3,547
-49.95%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Serbia
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$912 RSD 92.6K
$3,133 £2,306
-70.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.95
5.75
20.87%

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Last update for Serbia: October 29, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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