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

🙂 Solo nomad: Lugavcina is 26% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 27.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Lugavcina is 26% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 30.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.81 RSD 688
$9.83 RSD 994
-30.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$26.40 RSD 2,669
$49.02 RSD 4,956
-46.14%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.09 RSD 1,020
$10.75 RSD 1,087
-6.14%
Cappuccino
$2.00 RSD 202
$2.30 RSD 233
-13.04%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 RSD 185
$2.19 RSD 221
-16.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RSD 130
$1.66 RSD 167
-22.89%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.42 RSD 244
$2.88 RSD 291
-15.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.90 RSD 293
$3.67 RSD 371
-20.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 RSD 135
$1.57 RSD 158
-15.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.72 RSD 72.9
$0.98 RSD 99.4
-26.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.30 RSD 132
$2.77 RSD 280
-53.07%
Eggs
$1.80 RSD 182
$2.59 RSD 262
-30.50%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.80 RSD 688
$12.17 RSD 1,231
-44.12%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.98 RSD 705
$6.92 RSD 700
0.87%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.84 RSD 1,197
$12.76 RSD 1,290
-7.21%
Apples (1kg)
$0.81 RSD 81.6
$1.28 RSD 130
-36.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.71 RSD 173
$1.85 RSD 187
-7.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.45 RSD 147
$1.64 RSD 166
-11.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.74 RSD 176
$2.50 RSD 253
-30.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.81 RSD 81.4
$1.01 RSD 102
-19.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 RSD 111
$0.93 RSD 94.4
17.20%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.59 RSD 59.4
$0.81 RSD 82.4
-27.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.57 RSD 57.8
$0.64 RSD 64.5
-10.94%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.22 RSD 426
$4.36 RSD 441
-3.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.00 RSD 708
$7.97 RSD 806
-12.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RSD 73.9
$0.91 RSD 92.2
-19.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 RSD 212
$2.25 RSD 228
-7.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 RSD 97.5
$1.00 RSD 102
-4.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.17 RSD 2,849
$25.14 RSD 2,542
12.05%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.50 RSD 152
$1.98 RSD 200
-24.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.42 RSD 42.75
$0.68 RSD 68.5
-38.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.03 RSD 711
$9.30 RSD 940
-24.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.76 RSD 178
$1.85 RSD 187
-4.86%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
-0.26%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K RSD 2.7M
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
-6.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$138 RSD 13.9K
$208 RSD 21.0K
-33.63%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$16.90 RSD 1,709
$19.77 RSD 1,999
-14.52%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$16.55 RSD 1,674
$35.55 RSD 3,595
-53.45%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.78 RSD 3,112
$36.83 RSD 3,724
-16.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.76 RSD 1,695
$13.82 RSD 1,397
21.27%
Cinema Ticket
$4.99 RSD 505
$6.12 RSD 619
-18.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$234 RSD 23.6K
$339 RSD 34.3K
-31.21%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,128 RSD 518.5K
$7,209 RSD 728.9K
-28.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.7 RSD 9,174
$110 RSD 11.1K
-17.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.23 RSD 4,675
$45.54 RSD 4,605
1.52%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.1 RSD 9,417
$123 RSD 12.5K
-24.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 RSD 10.1K
$138 RSD 14.0K
-27.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$371 RSD 37.5K
$556 RSD 56.2K
-33.28%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$292 RSD 29.5K
$458 RSD 46.3K
-36.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$565 RSD 57.1K
$1,105 RSD 111.7K
-48.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$414 RSD 41.9K
$774 RSD 78.2K
-46.45%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,227 RSD 225.2K
$3,676 RSD 371.7K
-39.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,474 RSD 149.0K
$2,633 RSD 266.3K
-44.05%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lugavcina
Novi Sad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,003 RSD 101.4K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
7.31
1.92%

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

Last update for Lugavcina: March 1, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: March 2, 2026

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