Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Novi Sad Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Novi Sad

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 14.9% more expensive than Novi Sad without rent, and 61.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 20.4% more expensive than Novi Sad without rent, and 53.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$15.92 €13.78
$9.83 RSD 994
61.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$64.5 €55.8
$49.02 RSD 4,956
31.52%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.54 €9.13
$10.75 RSD 1,087
-1.95%
Cappuccino
$2.91 €2.52
$2.30 RSD 233
26.52%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.30 €1.99
$2.19 RSD 221
5.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 €1.36
$1.66 RSD 167
-5.42%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.98
$2.88 RSD 291
19.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.87 €3.35
$3.67 RSD 371
5.45%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 €0.98
$1.57 RSD 158
-27.39%
White Bread (500g)
$1.79 €1.55
$0.98 RSD 99.4
82.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 €1.52
$2.77 RSD 280
-36.82%
Eggs
$3.23 €2.80
$2.59 RSD 262
24.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.22 €11.45
$12.17 RSD 1,231
8.63%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.03 €6.95
$6.92 RSD 700
16.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.00 €13.85
$12.76 RSD 1,290
25.39%
Apples (1kg)
$2.33 €2.02
$1.28 RSD 130
82.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 €1.43
$1.85 RSD 187
-10.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 €1.68
$1.64 RSD 166
18.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$2.50 RSD 253
-2.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.59
$1.01 RSD 102
81.19%
Onion (1kg)
$2.08 €1.80
$0.93 RSD 94.4
123.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.00 €1.73
$0.81 RSD 82.4
146.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.64 RSD 64.5
25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.74 €5.84
$4.36 RSD 441
54.59%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.80 €5.02
$7.97 RSD 806
-27.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.34 €1.16
$0.91 RSD 92.2
47.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 €2.61
$2.25 RSD 228
33.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.37 €2.05
$1.00 RSD 102
137.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.20 €40.01
$25.14 RSD 2,542
83.77%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.07 €3.53
$1.98 RSD 200
105.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.87 €0.75
$0.68 RSD 68.5
27.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.58 €16.09
$9.30 RSD 940
99.78%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.09 €1.81
$1.85 RSD 187
12.97%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €30.1K
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
14.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.6K
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
35.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$150 €130
$208 RSD 21.0K
-27.61%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.62 €17.86
$19.77 RSD 1,999
4.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.09 €34.72
$35.55 RSD 3,595
12.77%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.85 €41.44
$36.83 RSD 3,724
29.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.37 €15.91
$13.82 RSD 1,397
32.92%
Cinema Ticket
$9.32 €8.07
$6.12 RSD 619
52.29%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$615 €533
$339 RSD 34.3K
81.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.4K €14.2K
$7,209 RSD 728.9K
127.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$104 €90.3
$110 RSD 11.1K
-5.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.10 €35.59
$45.54 RSD 4,605
-9.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$95.3 €82.5
$123 RSD 12.5K
-22.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 €104
$138 RSD 14.0K
-12.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,630 €1,411
$556 RSD 56.2K
193.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,229 €1,064
$458 RSD 46.3K
168.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,018 €2,614
$1,105 RSD 111.7K
173.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,004 €1,736
$774 RSD 78.2K
159.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,872 €6,817
$3,676 RSD 371.7K
114.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,319 €3,740
$2,633 RSD 266.3K
63.99%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Novi Sad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,611 €1,395
$1,003 RSD 101.4K
60.70%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
7.31
-47.88%

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Last update for Lisbon: March 1, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: March 2, 2026

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