Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Subotica Cost of Living Comparison Between Belgrade and Subotica

😐 Solo nomad: Belgrade is 18.1% more expensive than Subotica without rent, and 46.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Belgrade is 25% more expensive than Subotica without rent, and 47.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.54 RSD 1,273
$9.62 RSD 976
30.35%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.59 RSD 4,931
$29.7 RSD 3,015
63.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.75 RSD 1,193
$8.93 RSD 907
31.58%
Cappuccino
$2.7 RSD 274
$2.02 RSD 205
33.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.7 RSD 274
$1.66 RSD 169
62.65%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 RSD 218
$0.94 RSD 95.5
127.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.54 RSD 359
$1.94 RSD 197
82.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 RSD 407
$2.22 RSD 225
80.63%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 RSD 147
$1.47 RSD 149
-1.36%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 RSD 89.8
$0.94 RSD 95.5
-6.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 RSD 309
$3.06 RSD 310
-0.65%
Eggs
$2.89 RSD 293
$2.68 RSD 272
7.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.64 RSD 1,181
$10.85 RSD 1,101
7.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.43 RSD 754
$6.91 RSD 701
7.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.91 RSD 1,310
$10.37 RSD 1,052
24.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.37 RSD 139
$1.44 RSD 146
-4.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 RSD 196
$1.86 RSD 189
3.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 206
$1.45 RSD 147
40.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.77 RSD 281
$2.18 RSD 221
27.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.03 RSD 104
$1.04 RSD 105
-0.96%
Onion (1kg)
$0.78 RSD 79.6
$0.79 RSD 80.3
-1.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 RSD 95.5
$0.57 RSD 58.3
64.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 RSD 78.4
$0.72 RSD 73
6.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.41 RSD 447
$4.37 RSD 444
0.92%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.84 RSD 795
$5.44 RSD 552
44.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 RSD 88.1
$0.84 RSD 85.5
3.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RSD 160
$1.58 RSD 161
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🚌 Getting Around
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.99 RSD 100
$1.15 RSD 116
-13.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.21 RSD 326
$1.87 RSD 190
71.66%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.96 RSD 97.9
$0.9 RSD 91
6.67%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.89 RSD 1,815
$9.79 RSD 993
82.74%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 RSD 185
$1.84 RSD 187
-0.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K RSD 3.1M
$30.6K RSD 3.1M
-0.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K RSD 2.8M
$26.4K RSD 2.7M
2.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$210 RSD 21.3K
$118 RSD 12K
76.98%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.69 RSD 2,303
$13.46 RSD 1,366
68.57%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.66 RSD 3,315
$33.06 RSD 3,355
-1.21%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$38.27 RSD 3,884
$32.38 RSD 3,286
18.19%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.39 RSD 2,171
$10.01 RSD 1,016
113.69%
Cinema Ticket
$7.82 RSD 793
$2.88 RSD 292
171.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$452 RSD 45.9K
$441 RSD 44.8K
2.48%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,170 RSD 930.7K
$9,189 RSD 932.5K
-0.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$103 RSD 10.4K
$34.45 RSD 3,496
198.06%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.9 RSD 4,252
$25.94 RSD 2,633
61.53%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 RSD 11.1K
$88.6 RSD 8,994
23.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 RSD 12.4K
$120 RSD 12.2K
1.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$878 RSD 89.1K
$407 RSD 41.3K
115.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$562 RSD 57K
$335 RSD 34K
67.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,553 RSD 157.6K
$605 RSD 61.3K
156.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$998 RSD 101.3K
$549 RSD 55.7K
81.97%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,792 RSD 486.3K
$2,720 RSD 276K
76.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,956 RSD 300K
$1,952 RSD 198.1K
51.44%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Belgrade
Subotica
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,160 RSD 117.8K
$707 RSD 71.8K
64.07%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
5.59
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Last update for Belgrade: October 28, 2025

Last update for Subotica: October 29, 2025

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