Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Chiba Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Chiba

😐 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 2.4% more expensive than Chiba without rent, and 11.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Belgrade is 15.2% more expensive than Chiba without rent, and 4.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.26 RSD 1,233
$7.10 ¥1,119
72.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.09 RSD 4,939
$34.02 ¥5,366
44.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.05 RSD 1,213
$5.11 ¥806
135.81%
Cappuccino
$2.77 RSD 278
$3.09 ¥487
-10.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 RSD 271
$1.10 ¥173
144.55%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 RSD 214
$0.81 ¥127
162.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 RSD 358
$2.04 ¥321
74.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.99 RSD 402
$2.10 ¥332
90.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 RSD 151
$1.56 ¥247
-3.85%
White Bread (500g)
$0.92 RSD 92.6
$1.74 ¥274
-47.13%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 RSD 306
$4.82 ¥760
-36.93%
Eggs
$2.96 RSD 298
$1.51 ¥238
96.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.67 RSD 1,174
$10.04 ¥1,584
16.24%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.87 RSD 791
$6.37 ¥1,005
23.55%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.26 RSD 1,334
$15.17 ¥2,393
-12.59%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RSD 142
$5.92 ¥934
-76.18%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 RSD 191
$3.19 ¥503
-40.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 204
$3.95 ¥624
-48.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 RSD 274
$4.56 ¥719
-40.35%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSD 108
$3.21 ¥507
-66.67%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 RSD 78.9
$3.71 ¥584
-78.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 RSD 88.9
$1.40 ¥221
-37.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RSD 78.9
$0.81 ¥128
-3.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 RSD 460
$4.22 ¥666
8.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 RSD 785
$3.42 ¥540
128.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 RSD 83.1
$1.77 ¥278
-53.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RSD 159
$2.13 ¥336
-25.82%
🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 RSD 94.5
$0.90 ¥142
4.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$56.6 ¥8,918
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 RSD 323
$3.37 ¥532
-4.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RSD 89.6
$2.93 ¥462
-69.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.90 RSD 1,800
$22.25 ¥3,509
-19.55%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 RSD 184
$1.19 ¥187
53.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K RSD 3.0M
$23.2K ¥3.7M
29.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.0K RSD 2.7M
$18.4K ¥2.9M
47.10%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 RSD 20.4K
$82.4 ¥13.0K
146.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.78 RSD 2,292
$27.06 ¥4,267
-15.82%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.31 RSD 3,351
$17.60 ¥2,776
89.26%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.60 RSD 3,883
$57.3 ¥9,033
-32.61%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.35 RSD 2,148
$13.85 ¥2,184
54.15%
Cinema Ticket
$7.87 RSD 792
$11.61 ¥1,831
-32.21%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$456 RSD 45.8K
$283 ¥44.6K
60.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,317 RSD 937.2K
$14.1K ¥2.2M
-33.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 RSD 10.4K
$41.97 ¥6,620
145.22%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.05 RSD 4,230
$29.37 ¥4,632
43.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 RSD 11.0K
$58.9 ¥9,285
85.63%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.2K
$98.4 ¥15.5K
23.08%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$880 RSD 88.5K
$1,014 ¥159.9K
-13.22%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$570 RSD 57.3K
$488 ¥77.0K
16.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,609 RSD 161.8K
$1,221 ¥192.6K
31.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,002 RSD 100.8K
$1,119 ¥176.4K
-10.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,062 RSD 509.3K
$4,606 ¥726.4K
9.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,080 RSD 309.8K
$3,793 ¥598.3K
-18.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Chiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,215 RSD 122.2K
$1,549 ¥244.3K
-21.57%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
2
179.50%

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Last update for Belgrade: March 1, 2026

Last update for Chiba: March 3, 2026

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