Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Kenya

For one person, living is cheaper in Kenya: $703 a month against $1,538 in Belgrade, rent and utilities included – about $10,000 less a year. Rent and utilities account for most of the difference.

Belgrade
🇷🇸 Serbia
$1,538
/mo nomad
🇰🇪 Kenya
$703
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 60% more expensive than Kenya without rent, and 118.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Belgrade is 63.1% more expensive than Kenya without rent, and 88.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.33 RSD 1,389
$3.81 KES 494
249.87%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 RSD 6,085
$31.03 KES 4,024
88.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.58 RSD 1,414
$6.76 KES 877
100.89%
Cappuccino
$3.13 RSD 326
$2.41 KES 313
29.88%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RSD 288
$0.63 KES 82.1
339.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RSD 237
$0.57 KES 74.6
298.25%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.75 RSD 390
$2.32 KES 301
61.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 RSD 456
$2.73 KES 354
60.44%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 RSD 146
$0.74 KES 96.0
89.19%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 RSD 122
$0.54 KES 70.0
116.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 RSD 282
$1.58 KES 205
71.52%
Eggs
$2.78 RSD 289
$1.61 KES 209
72.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 RSD 1,184
$9.47 KES 1,229
19.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.01 RSD 731
$6.06 KES 787
15.68%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.72 RSD 1,638
$5.47 KES 709
187.39%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 RSD 173
$2.84 KES 369
-41.55%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 RSD 188
$1.01 KES 131
79.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 RSD 190
$1.66 KES 215
10.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.13 RSD 326
$0.85 KES 111
268.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 RSD 91.3
$0.85 KES 110
3.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 RSD 70.3
$0.90 KES 117
-25.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 RSD 84.4
$0.72 KES 93.3
12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 RSD 70.9
$0.57 KES 74.2
19.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.78 RSD 498
$3.41 KES 443
40.18%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.54 RSD 889
$11.65 KES 1,511
-26.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RSD 97.7
$2.08 KES 270
-54.81%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RSD 150
$2.59 KES 335
-44.40%
🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.79 KES 102
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$45.71 KES 5,929
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 RSD 322
$1.55 KES 201
99.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 RSD 107
$1.50 KES 194
-32.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.18 RSD 1,789
$3.45 KES 448
397.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 RSD 195
$1.51 KES 196
23.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K RSD 3.2M
$19.1K KES 2.5M
61.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K RSD 2.5M
$18.9K KES 2.5M
28.45%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 RSD 22.7K
$53.1 KES 6,883
310.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.24 RSD 2,629
$12.79 KES 1,659
97.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.35 RSD 3,683
$37.17 KES 4,821
-4.90%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.77 RSD 4,351
$38.29 KES 4,966
9.09%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.80 RSD 2,375
$15.44 KES 2,003
47.67%
Cinema Ticket
$8.47 RSD 882
$7.77 KES 1,008
9.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$426 RSD 44.4K
$174 KES 22.5K
145.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K RSD 1.2M
$9,530 KES 1.2M
19.62%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 RSD 11.6K
$18.58 KES 2,410
498.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.99 RSD 4,791
$21.09 KES 2,735
118.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 RSD 12.4K
$42.17 KES 5,470
182.57%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 RSD 16.0K
$41.07 KES 5,327
274.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 RSD 85.6K
$288 KES 37.4K
184.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$561 RSD 58.4K
$155 KES 20.2K
260.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,511 RSD 157.4K
$775 KES 100.5K
95.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$942 RSD 98.1K
$396 KES 51.3K
137.94%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,312 RSD 553.4K
$1,241 KES 161.0K
328.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,165 RSD 329.7K
$921 KES 119.4K
243.79%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Kenya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,228 RSD 127.9K
$349 KES 45.3K
251.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.61
13.64
-66.20%

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

Last update for Belgrade: October 3, 2026

Last update for Kenya: October 6, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
$561
Kenya
$155 72.3% $405
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
$278
Kenya
$103 63% $175
Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
$246
Kenya
$185 24.9% $61
Eating Out
Belgrade
$233
Kenya
$102 56.3% $131
Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
$194
Kenya
$55 71.4% $138
Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
$59
Kenya
$54 8.3% $4.9
Getting Around
Belgrade
$8.2 *
Kenya
$58 605% $50

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know
🇷🇸 Belgrade
🇰🇪 Kenya
🕒 Local time
06:54 6:54 AM
07:54 7:54 AM
1 h ahead of Belgrade
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,197,714 Capital
48,468,138
💱 Currency
Exchange rates and currency converter

KES, USD, EUR to RSD – Serbian Dinar Converter

Serbian Dinar exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 104 RSD (1,000 RSD = 9.6 USD). 1 EUR = 117 RSD (1,000 RSD = 8.56 EUR).

Kenyan Shilling exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 130 KES (1,000 KES = 7.71 USD). 1 EUR = 145 KES (1,000 KES = 6.87 EUR).

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