Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Mexico City

🙂 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 6.7% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 2.8% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Belgrade is 5.5% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 3.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.26 RSD 1,240
$13.12 MX$232
-6.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.09 RSD 4,965
$53.8 MX$952
-8.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.05 RSD 1,219
$9.40 MX$166
28.19%
Cappuccino
$2.77 RSD 280
$3.56 MX$63.0
-22.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.69 RSD 272
$1.60 MX$28.37
68.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 RSD 215
$1.15 MX$20.44
85.22%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.56 RSD 360
$3.16 MX$55.9
12.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.99 RSD 404
$4.85 MX$85.8
-17.73%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.50 RSD 151
$1.63 MX$28.92
-7.98%
White Bread (500g)
$0.92 RSD 93.1
$2.73 MX$48.40
-66.30%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 RSD 307
$1.88 MX$33.25
61.70%
Eggs
$2.96 RSD 299
$2.63 MX$46.58
12.55%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.67 RSD 1,180
$9.89 MX$175
18.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.87 RSD 796
$8.40 MX$149
-6.31%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.26 RSD 1,341
$11.63 MX$206
14.02%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 RSD 143
$2.97 MX$52.6
-52.53%
Banana (1kg)
$1.90 RSD 192
$1.78 MX$31.59
6.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 205
$2.06 MX$36.38
-1.46%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.72 RSD 275
$1.97 MX$34.96
38.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSD 109
$2.09 MX$36.92
-48.80%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 RSD 79.4
$2.26 MX$39.99
-65.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 RSD 89.4
$1.46 MX$25.81
-39.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RSD 79.3
$1.09 MX$19.29
-28.44%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.57 RSD 462
$4.34 MX$76.8
5.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.80 RSD 789
$13.62 MX$241
-42.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.83 RSD 83.5
$1.67 MX$29.63
-50.30%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RSD 160
$3.54 MX$62.6
-55.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 RSD 95.0
$0.36 MX$6.37
161.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.96 MX$336
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 RSD 325
$1.32 MX$23.43
143.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 RSD 90.1
$0.30 MX$5.33
196.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.90 RSD 1,810
$5.49 MX$97.2
226.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 RSD 185
$1.34 MX$23.66
36.57%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.1K RSD 3.0M
$19.1K MX$338.3K
57.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.0K RSD 2.7M
$23.8K MX$420.6K
13.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 RSD 20.5K
$41.11 MX$728
393.12%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.78 RSD 2,304
$27.78 MX$492
-18.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.31 RSD 3,369
$30.00 MX$531
11.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.60 RSD 3,903
$53.5 MX$948
-27.89%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.35 RSD 2,159
$26.13 MX$463
-18.29%
Cinema Ticket
$7.87 RSD 796
$6.28 MX$111
25.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$456 RSD 46.1K
$439 MX$7,777
3.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,317 RSD 942.2K
$10.7K MX$190.1K
-13.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 RSD 10.4K
$57.1 MX$1,011
80.18%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.05 RSD 4,252
$45.30 MX$802
-7.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 RSD 11.1K
$104 MX$1,845
4.83%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 RSD 12.3K
$108 MX$1,916
11.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$880 RSD 89.0K
$996 MX$17.6K
-11.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$570 RSD 57.6K
$624 MX$11.0K
-8.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,609 RSD 162.7K
$2,106 MX$37.3K
-23.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,002 RSD 101.3K
$1,218 MX$21.6K
-17.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,062 RSD 511.9K
$3,799 MX$67.2K
33.26%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,080 RSD 311.5K
$2,230 MX$39.5K
38.09%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,215 RSD 122.9K
$1,096 MX$19.4K
10.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
11.34
-50.71%

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

Last update for Belgrade: March 1, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

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