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Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Nis Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Nis

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Belgrade is 22.8% more expensive than Nis without rent, and 49.6% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Belgrade is 27.6% more expensive than Nis without rent, and 53.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.38 RSDย 1,250
$7.44 RSDย 751
66.40%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.72 RSDย 4,920
$30.10 RSDย 3,040
61.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.87 RSDย 1,199
$9.82 RSDย 992
20.88%
Cappuccino
$2.82 RSDย 285
$1.93 RSDย 195
46.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.65 RSDย 268
$1.79 RSDย 181
48.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 RSDย 214
$1.28 RSDย 129
65.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.40 RSDย 344
$2.45 RSDย 247
38.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.88 RSDย 392
$3.01 RSDย 304
28.90%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.52 RSDย 153
$1.28 RSDย 129
18.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.93 RSDย 94.2
$0.71 RSDย 71.5
30.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.97 RSDย 300
$1.87 RSDย 189
58.82%
Eggs
$2.83 RSDย 285
$2.42 RSDย 245
16.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.77 RSDย 1,189
$8.06 RSDย 814
46.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.74 RSDย 781
$6.91 RSDย 697
12.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.13 RSDย 1,326
$11.88 RSDย 1,199
10.52%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 RSDย 140
$1.13 RSDย 114
23.01%
Banana (1kg)
$1.95 RSDย 197
$1.79 RSDย 181
8.94%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 RSDย 204
$1.47 RSDย 148
37.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.81 RSDย 284
$1.79 RSDย 181
56.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 RSDย 109
$1.03 RSDย 104
4.85%
Onion (1kg)
$0.80 RSDย 81.2
$1.12 RSDย 113
-28.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RSDย 96.7
$0.55 RSDย 55.7
74.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RSDย 75.7
$0.58 RSDย 58.3
29.31%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.42 RSDย 446
$4.18 RSDย 422
5.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 RSDย 825
$7.45 RSDย 753
9.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RSDย 87.6
$0.75 RSDย 75.9
16.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.61 RSDย 162
$2.05 RSDย 207
-21.46%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 RSDย 98.5
$0.81 RSDย 81.8
20.99%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$25.58 RSDย 2,583
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 RSDย 324
$1.46 RSDย 147
119.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 RSDย 98.0
$0.43 RSDย 43.38
125.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.06 RSDย 1,824
$7.03 RSDย 710
156.90%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.89 RSDย 191
$1.77 RSDย 178
6.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K RSDย 3.1M
$30.4K RSDย 3.1M
1.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K RSDย 2.6M
$27.5K RSDย 2.8M
-4.99%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$203 RSDย 20.5K
$142 RSDย 14.4K
42.25%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.31 RSDย 2,252
$17.09 RSDย 1,726
30.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.98 RSDย 3,331
$22.54 RSDย 2,276
46.32%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$39.47 RSDย 3,985
$29.20 RSDย 2,949
35.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.55 RSDย 2,176
$18.94 RSDย 1,913
13.78%
Cinema Ticket
$7.80 RSDย 788
$5.06 RSDย 511
54.15%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$448 RSDย 45.2K
$240 RSDย 24.3K
86.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,201 RSDย 929.1K
$5,164 RSDย 521.4K
78.18%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.8 RSDย 10.1K
$91.3 RSDย 9,223
9.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.92 RSDย 4,233
$47.11 RSDย 4,757
-11.02%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$111 RSDย 11.2K
$93.1 RSDย 9,401
18.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 RSDย 12.0K
$103 RSDย 10.4K
15.27%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$853 RSDย 86.2K
$409 RSDย 41.3K
108.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$569 RSDย 57.5K
$291 RSDย 29.4K
95.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,606 RSDย 162.1K
$568 RSDย 57.3K
182.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,018 RSDย 102.8K
$405 RSDย 40.8K
151.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,763 RSDย 480.9K
$2,565 RSDย 259.0K
85.67%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,108 RSDย 313.8K
$1,874 RSDย 189.3K
65.83%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Nis
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,187 RSDย 119.8K
$838 RSDย 84.6K
41.66%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
7.45
-24.97%

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Last update for Belgrade: January 12, 2026

Last update for Nis: January 11, 2026

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