Serbia

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General Country Information ๐ŸŒ

Capital Belgrade
Country Serbia
Currency Serbian Dinar
Main religion Serbian Orthodoxy

In numbersโ€ฆ ๐Ÿ“

Female 51.2%
Gdp $52.18 billion
Size 88,361 sq km
Population 6,908,224
Population density 78.4/sq km
Kids per female 1.41
City population 64.4%

Weather โ›…

Winter 1.6โˆ˜C
Summer 22.5โˆ˜C

Language and Education ๐Ÿ”ฌ

Main Language Serbian
Population able to read 98%
Population with a college degree 18.5%
Population able to speak english 17.1%

Well-being ๐Ÿ’‰

Air quality 28 (AQI)
Is tab water drinkable? no

Safety ๐Ÿ‘ฎ

LGBT friendly? Yes
Crime 3.4/10

Transportation โœˆ๏ธ

Driving side Right
Main airline Air Serbia
Main airport Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport

Costs and Prices ๐Ÿค‘

Cash required for everyday purchases yes

Prices for Everyday Goods ๐Ÿ’ฐ

Item Price (USD)
Bottle water $0.5
Cigarettes $3
Burger $5
Coffee $2
Beer $3

Accomedation Costs ๐Ÿ›Œ

Type Price (USD)
Flat $300/month
Hotel 3 star $50/night
Hotel 5 star $150/night

Transportation Costs ๐Ÿš

Type Price (USD)
Cab $10/10km
Petrol $1.20/l
Rental car $30/day
Public transportation $5/daypass
Bike rental $10/day

Taxes ๐Ÿ’ธ

Type Rate
Tax rate 10%
Vat 20%

Average Income ๐Ÿ’ผ

Income $7000

Tipping ๐Ÿ’๏ธ

Is tipping required? Yes
Location Tipping Amount
Cab 10-15%
Restaurant 10-15%
Bar 10-15%
Coffeeshop 10-15%
Services 10-15%

Digital ๐Ÿค–

Internet speed 51.05/MBits
Tld .rs
Free wifi 7/10
Population with access to internet 79%
Phone mobile data $10 for 10GB

Electricity ๐Ÿ”Œ

Power grid 99.9% (Uptime)
Sockets Type F

Shopping ๐Ÿ›’

Opening Times ๐Ÿ•ฐ

Closing days Sunday
Closing times 7 PM
Opening times 8 AM

Fun and Relaxation ๐Ÿ˜ƒ

Bars and Nightlife ๐Ÿ•บ

Closing hour of bars and clubs No
Topic Rating (0-10)
Nightlife 7/10
Bars 8/10

Parks and leisure ๐ŸŽข

Topic Rating (0-10)
Holiday Parks 6/10
Public Parks 8/10
Swimming 7/10

Sports โšฝ

Most popular Sport Tennis

Food ๐Ÿ•๏ธ

Food Name Description Price (USD)
Sarma Stuffed cabbage rolls filled with ground meat, rice, and spices $5-7
ฤ†evapฤiฤ‡i Grilled minced meat sausages $4-6
Pljeskavica Grilled meat patty, similar to a hamburger $5-7
Karaฤ‘orฤ‘eva ลกnicla Breaded and fried pork cutlet, topped with kajmak (clotted cream) $6-8
Muฤ‡kalica A stew made with various meats, vegetables, and spices $4-6
Gibanica A pastry made with layers of filo dough, cheese, and eggs $3-5
Burek A pastry made with layers of filo dough and filled with meat, cheese, or spinach $2-4
Ajvar A spread made from roasted red peppers, eggplant, and garlic $2-4
Slatko A sweet fruit preserve, typically made with plums, apricots, or cherries $3-5

Drinks ๐Ÿป๏ธ

Drink Name Description Price (USD)
Rakija A traditional Serbian brandy made from fermented fruit, typically plums, apricots, or pears. 3-5
Jelen Pivo A popular Serbian beer, known for its light and refreshing taste. 2-3
Lav pivo A Serbian dark beer, known for its rich and malty flavor. 2-3
Vranac A full-bodied red wine made from the Vranac grape, native to Serbia. 5-10
Prokupac A full-bodied red wine made from the Prokupac grape, native to Serbia. 5-10
Sljivovica A traditional Serbian plum brandy, known for its strong and fruity flavor. 4-6
Dunja A traditional Serbian quince brandy, known for its sweet and aromatic flavor. 4-6
Medovina A traditional Serbian honey wine, known for its sweet and refreshing taste. 5-7

Souvenirs ๐Ÿ‘œ

Souvenir Description Price
Ajvar A spicy red pepper spread โ‚ฌ2-5
Rakia A traditional fruit brandy โ‚ฌ10-20
Serbian flag A red, blue, and white flag with the Serbian coat of arms โ‚ฌ5-10
Matryoshka doll A set of wooden dolls that nest inside each other โ‚ฌ10-20
Serbian hat A traditional black hat with a red tassel โ‚ฌ15-25
Serbian pottery A variety of handmade pottery items, such as plates, bowls, and vases โ‚ฌ10-50
Serbian jewelry A variety of handmade jewelry items, such as necklaces, earrings, and bracelets โ‚ฌ10-50
Serbian wine A variety of red, white, and rosรฉ wines โ‚ฌ5-20

Holidays ๐Ÿน

Holiday Name Time Description
New Yearโ€™s Day January 1 Celebrates the beginning of the new year
Orthodox Christmas January 7 Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
Serbian New Year January 13 Celebrates the beginning of the Serbian Orthodox New Year
Saint Savaโ€™s Day January 27 Celebrates the patron saint of Serbia
International Workersโ€™ Day May 1 Celebrates the international labor movement
Victory Day May 9 Celebrates the victory over Nazi Germany in World War II
Statehood Day February 15 Celebrates the first Serbian uprising against the Ottoman Empire
Day of the Republic November 29 Celebrates the founding of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia

News ๐Ÿ“ฐ

Medium Name
Newspaper Blic
Online news Novosti.rs
Tv RTS
Radio Radio S