Cost of Living Comparison Between Bečej and Novi Sad Cost of Living Comparison Between Bečej and Novi Sad

🙂 Solo nomad: Bečej is 34.8% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 34.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Bečej is 26.9% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 34% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.81 RSD 688
$9.83 RSD 994
-30.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.49 RSD 3,488
$49.02 RSD 4,956
-29.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.85 RSD 996
$10.75 RSD 1,087
-8.37%
Cappuccino
$1.20 RSD 121
$2.30 RSD 233
-47.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 RSD 148
$2.19 RSD 221
-32.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 RSD 77.9
$1.66 RSD 167
-53.61%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 RSD 148
$2.88 RSD 291
-49.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 RSD 202
$3.67 RSD 371
-45.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.01 RSD 102
$1.57 RSD 158
-35.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.87 RSD 88.0
$0.98 RSD 99.4
-11.22%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.44 RSD 146
$2.77 RSD 280
-48.01%
Eggs
$2.14 RSD 217
$2.59 RSD 262
-17.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.10 RSD 920
$12.17 RSD 1,231
-25.23%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.01 RSD 709
$6.92 RSD 700
1.30%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.57 RSD 765
$12.76 RSD 1,290
-40.67%
Apples (1kg)
$1.00 RSD 101
$1.28 RSD 130
-21.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.89 RSD 191
$1.85 RSD 187
2.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.57 RSD 159
$1.64 RSD 166
-4.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 RSD 196
$2.50 RSD 253
-22.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 RSD 71.1
$1.01 RSD 102
-30.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.33 RSD 33.71
$0.93 RSD 94.4
-64.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.67 RSD 67.3
$0.81 RSD 82.4
-17.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 RSD 56.7
$0.64 RSD 64.5
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.97 RSD 402
$4.36 RSD 441
-8.94%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.06 RSD 410
$7.97 RSD 806
-49.06%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 RSD 71.1
$0.91 RSD 92.2
-23.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 RSD 103
$2.25 RSD 228
-54.67%
🚌 Getting Around
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 RSD 99.4
$1.00 RSD 102
-2.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.12 RSD 2,843
$25.14 RSD 2,542
11.85%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.02 RSD 204
$1.98 RSD 200
2.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.69 RSD 69.7
$0.68 RSD 68.5
1.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.70 RSD 981
$9.30 RSD 940
4.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.82 RSD 184
$1.85 RSD 187
-1.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K RSD 3.1M
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
1.61%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RSD 2.7M
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
-7.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$64.1 RSD 6,479
$208 RSD 21.0K
-69.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.94 RSD 1,006
$19.77 RSD 1,999
-49.72%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.06 RSD 2,433
$35.55 RSD 3,595
-32.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.49 RSD 3,083
$36.83 RSD 3,724
-17.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.87 RSD 1,706
$13.82 RSD 1,397
22.07%
Cinema Ticket
$7.86 RSD 795
$6.12 RSD 619
28.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$451 RSD 45.6K
$339 RSD 34.3K
32.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,072 RSD 512.8K
$7,209 RSD 728.9K
-29.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$100 RSD 10.1K
$110 RSD 11.1K
-8.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.24 RSD 4,271
$45.54 RSD 4,605
-7.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$65.4 RSD 6,609
$123 RSD 12.5K
-46.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 RSD 12.0K
$138 RSD 14.0K
-14.18%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$379 RSD 38.3K
$556 RSD 56.2K
-31.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$302 RSD 30.5K
$458 RSD 46.3K
-34.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$557 RSD 56.3K
$1,105 RSD 111.7K
-49.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 RSD 41.9K
$774 RSD 78.2K
-46.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,076 RSD 209.9K
$3,676 RSD 371.7K
-43.54%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,348 RSD 136.3K
$2,633 RSD 266.3K
-48.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bečej
Novi Sad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$551 RSD 55.7K
$1,003 RSD 101.4K
-45.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
7.31
-23.53%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bečej: February 28, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: March 2, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

The chart highlights the Precision Threshold for mobile and fixed broadband internet speeds, updated quarterly.
Digital Nomad Cost of Living Index

Similar cities