Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Belgrade Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Belgrade

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13.9% more expensive than Belgrade without rent, and 49.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 20.9% more expensive than Belgrade without rent, and 41.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.09 €13.89
$12.54 RSD 1,273
28.31%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.1 €55.3
$48.59 RSD 4,931
31.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.28 €8.88
$11.75 RSD 1,193
-12.51%
Cappuccino
$2.78 €2.4
$2.7 RSD 274
2.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.7 RSD 274
-17.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.35
$2.14 RSD 218
-26.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.95
$3.54 RSD 359
-3.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.82 €3.3
$4.01 RSD 407
-4.74%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.45 RSD 147
-21.38%
White Bread (500g)
$1.73 €1.49
$0.88 RSD 89.8
96.59%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.67 €1.44
$3.04 RSD 309
-45.07%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.7
$2.89 RSD 293
8.30%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.31 €11.5
$11.64 RSD 1,181
14.35%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.99 €6.9
$7.43 RSD 754
7.54%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.97 €13.79
$12.91 RSD 1,310
23.70%
Apples (1kg)
$2.28 €1.97
$1.37 RSD 139
66.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.93 RSD 196
-11.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.04 €1.76
$2.03 RSD 206
0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.55 €2.2
$2.77 RSD 281
-7.94%
Potato (1kg)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.03 RSD 104
70.87%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.78 RSD 79.6
162.82%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.94 RSD 95.5
110.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.81 €0.7
$0.77 RSD 78.4
5.19%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.59 €5.69
$4.41 RSD 447
49.43%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.87 €5.07
$7.84 RSD 795
-25.13%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$0.87 RSD 88.1
52.87%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 €2.52
$1.58 RSD 160
84.81%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.27 €1.96
$0.99 RSD 100
129.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.15 €39.85
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.23 €3.66
$3.21 RSD 326
31.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.86 €0.75
$0.96 RSD 97.9
-10.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.68 €16.13
$17.89 RSD 1,815
4.42%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.83 RSD 185
14.21%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K €29.8K
$30.3K RSD 3.1M
13.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.6K €34.2K
$27.1K RSD 2.8M
46.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$148 €128
$210 RSD 21.3K
-29.26%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.98 €18.11
$22.69 RSD 2,303
-7.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$39.65 €34.24
$32.66 RSD 3,315
21.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.92 €41.37
$38.27 RSD 3,884
25.22%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.57 €16.03
$21.39 RSD 2,171
-13.18%
Cinema Ticket
$9.38 €8.1
$7.82 RSD 793
19.95%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$607 €524
$452 RSD 45.9K
34.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.1K €13.9K
$9,170 RSD 930.7K
75.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.1
$103 RSD 10.4K
1.68%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.09 €35.48
$41.9 RSD 4,252
-1.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$92.7 €80
$109 RSD 11.1K
-15.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$122 RSD 12.4K
-2.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,592 €1,375
$878 RSD 89.1K
81.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,262 €1,090
$562 RSD 57K
124.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,046 €2,630
$1,553 RSD 157.6K
96.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,069 €1,787
$998 RSD 101.3K
107.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,280 €6,286
$4,792 RSD 486.3K
51.92%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,549 €3,928
$2,956 RSD 300K
53.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Belgrade
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,462 €1,263
$1,160 RSD 117.8K
26.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
5.59
-31.84%

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Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

Last update for Belgrade: October 28, 2025

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