Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Qatar

For one person, living is cheaper in Belgrade: $1,538 a month against $1,879 in Qatar, rent and utilities included – about $4,100 less a year. Higher rent and utilities in Qatar outweigh lower spending on other living expenses.

Belgrade
🇷🇸 Serbia
$1,538
/mo nomad
🇶🇦 Qatar
$1,879
/mo nomad
😐 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 0.6% more expensive than Qatar without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Belgrade is 1.4% cheaper than Qatar without rent, and 25.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.33 RSD 1,389
$8.08 QAR 29.37
64.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$58.4 RSD 6,085
$65.3 QAR 237
-10.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.58 RSD 1,414
$8.05 QAR 29.28
68.70%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$13.43 QAR 48.85
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$13.49 QAR 49.07
-
Cappuccino
$3.13 RSD 326
$5.49 QAR 19.96
-42.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.77 RSD 288
$0.87 QAR 3.16
218.39%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 RSD 237
$0.37 QAR 1.35
513.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.75 RSD 390
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.38 RSD 456
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 RSD 146
$2.06 QAR 7.48
-32.04%
White Bread (500g)
$1.17 RSD 122
$1.51 QAR 5.51
-22.52%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.71 RSD 282
$2.08 QAR 7.55
30.29%
Eggs
$2.78 RSD 289
$3.17 QAR 11.53
-12.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 RSD 1,184
$9.15 QAR 33.27
24.15%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.01 RSD 731
$7.57 QAR 27.52
-7.40%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.72 RSD 1,638
$10.00 QAR 36.35
57.20%
Apples (1kg)
$1.66 RSD 173
$2.05 QAR 7.46
-19.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.81 RSD 188
$1.76 QAR 6.39
2.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.83 RSD 190
$1.63 QAR 5.95
12.27%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.13 RSD 326
$1.19 QAR 4.32
163.03%
Potato (1kg)
$0.88 RSD 91.3
$0.88 QAR 3.20
-
Onion (1kg)
$0.67 RSD 70.3
$0.88 QAR 3.19
-23.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 RSD 84.4
$1.20 QAR 4.38
-32.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.68 RSD 70.9
$0.55 QAR 2.00
23.64%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$10.10 QAR 36.72
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$2.03 QAR 7.38
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.01 QAR 10.93
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.78 RSD 498
$6.20 QAR 22.53
-22.90%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.54 RSD 889
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 RSD 97.7
-
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.44 RSD 150
-
-
🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.54 QAR 1.95
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$26.91 QAR 97.9
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 RSD 322
$2.14 QAR 7.79
44.39%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.02 RSD 107
$1.88 QAR 6.84
-45.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.18 RSD 1,789
$8.15 QAR 29.65
110.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.87 RSD 195
$0.55 QAR 2.00
240.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K RSD 3.2M
$28.7K QAR 104.4K
7.12%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.3K RSD 2.5M
$21.6K QAR 78.6K
12.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 RSD 22.7K
$91.7 QAR 333
137.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.24 RSD 2,629
$43.03 QAR 157
-41.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.35 RSD 3,683
$86.3 QAR 314
-59.06%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$41.77 RSD 4,351
$123 QAR 448
-66.08%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.80 RSD 2,375
$20.17 QAR 73.4
13.04%
Cinema Ticket
$8.47 RSD 882
$12.12 QAR 44.08
-30.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$426 RSD 44.4K
$716 QAR 2,603
-40.45%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.4K RSD 1.2M
$9,431 QAR 34.3K
20.87%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$111 RSD 11.6K
$55.3 QAR 201
100.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.99 RSD 4,791
$52.6 QAR 191
-12.48%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$119 RSD 12.4K
$93.9 QAR 341
26.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$154 RSD 16.0K
$83.5 QAR 304
84.30%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$821 RSD 85.6K
$1,538 QAR 5,592
-46.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$561 RSD 58.4K
$938 QAR 3,410
-40.21%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,511 RSD 157.4K
$2,813 QAR 10.2K
-46.27%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$942 RSD 98.1K
$2,016 QAR 7,332
-53.28%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,312 RSD 553.4K
$4,475 QAR 16.3K
18.71%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,165 RSD 329.7K
$2,989 QAR 10.9K
5.88%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Qatar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,228 RSD 127.9K
$4,089 QAR 14.9K
-69.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.61
5.22
-11.69%

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

Last update for Belgrade: October 3, 2026

Last update for Qatar: October 6, 2026

Monthly budget structure
Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.
Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
$561
Qatar
$938 67.3% $377
Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
$278
Qatar
$221 20.6% $57
Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
$246
Qatar
$201 18.3% $45
Eating Out
Belgrade
$233
Qatar
$160 31.4% $73
Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
$194
Qatar
$128 33.7% $65
Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
$59
Qatar
$147 151% $89
Getting Around
Belgrade
$8.2 *
Qatar
$41 395% $32

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

Good to know
🇷🇸 Belgrade
🇶🇦 Qatar
🕒 Local time
08:15 8:15 AM
09:15 9:15 AM
1 h ahead of Belgrade
🌤 Weather
👥 Population
1,197,714 Capital
2,639,211
💱 Currency
Qatari Riyal QAR ر.ق
Exchange rates and currency converter

QAR, 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).

Qatari Riyal exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 3.64 QAR (1 QAR = 0.275 USD). 1 EUR = 4.08 QAR (1 QAR = 0.245 EUR).

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