Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Serbia Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Serbia

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 55.2% more expensive than Serbia without rent, and 83.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 48.5% more expensive than Serbia without rent, and 71% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$9.85 RSD 1,000
89.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$49.91 RSD 5,065
48.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$10.64 RSD 1,080
3.57%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$2.39 RSD 242
56.90%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$2.14 RSD 217
1.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$1.75 RSD 178
-4.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
$2.98 RSD 303
95.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$3.43 RSD 348
67.35%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$1.47 RSD 149
52.38%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$0.81 RSD 82.4
228.40%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$2.69 RSD 273
33.83%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$2.67 RSD 271
32.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$10.08 RSD 1,023
12.30%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$7.22 RSD 733
72.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$12.54 RSD 1,272
21.85%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$1.32 RSD 134
215.91%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$1.83 RSD 186
-18.03%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$1.81 RSD 183
120.99%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$2.48 RSD 251
64.11%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$1.06 RSD 107
162.26%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$0.84 RSD 85.1
225.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.78 RSD 78.8
237.18%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$0.72 RSD 73.1
152.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$4.52 RSD 458
223.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
$7.31 RSD 742
78.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
$0.87 RSD 87.8
245.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
$1.64 RSD 167
103.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Serbia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$0.77 RSD 78.4
232.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$19.85 RSD 2,015
294.81%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$1.94 RSD 197
82.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$0.91 RSD 92.7
70.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$12.06 RSD 1,224
139.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$1.86 RSD 189
-37.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$30.9K RSD 3.1M
-20.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$27.4K RSD 2.8M
-23.69%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$196 RSD 19.9K
-20.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$19.85 RSD 2,015
127.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$31.24 RSD 3,171
99.71%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$35 RSD 3,552
22.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$18.08 RSD 1,835
-1.99%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$6.85 RSD 695
64.23%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$370 RSD 37.5K
117.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$8,553 RSD 868K
40.79%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$96.2 RSD 9,760
-41.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$43.24 RSD 4,388
-3.77%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$113 RSD 11.4K
-19.88%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$119 RSD 12.1K
-9.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Serbia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$589 RSD 59.8K
131.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$416 RSD 42.2K
190.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$1,047 RSD 106.2K
108.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$732 RSD 74.3K
150.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$3,510 RSD 356.3K
75.25%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$2,412 RSD 244.8K
82.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Serbia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$912 RSD 92.6K
214.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
6.95
-8.92%

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

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Serbia: October 29, 2025

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