Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Novi Pazar Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Novi Pazar

🙂 Solo nomad: Nis is 8.5% cheaper than Novi Pazar without rent, and 1.3% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Nis is 3.7% more expensive than Novi Pazar without rent, and 2.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.44 RSD 752
$6.83 RSD 690
8.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.91 RSD 3,024
$18.68 RSD 1,889
60.12%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.03 RSD 1,014
$8.09 RSD 818
23.98%
Cappuccino
$1.93 RSD 195
$1.42 RSD 144
35.92%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 RSD 185
$1.67 RSD 169
9.58%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.28 RSD 130
$1.29 RSD 131
-0.78%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.41 RSD 243
$2.01 RSD 203
19.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 RSD 305
$1.99 RSD 202
51.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.34 RSD 136
$1.15 RSD 116
16.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 RSD 75.3
$0.77 RSD 78.2
-3.90%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.85 RSD 187
$3.00 RSD 304
-38.33%
Eggs
$2.52 RSD 255
$1.75 RSD 177
44.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.14 RSD 823
$9.93 RSD 1,004
-18.03%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.81 RSD 688
$7.51 RSD 759
-9.32%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.85 RSD 1,199
$13.10 RSD 1,325
-9.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.15 RSD 116
$1.16 RSD 117
-0.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.79 RSD 181
$1.96 RSD 199
-8.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 RSD 154
$2.00 RSD 203
-24.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.81 RSD 183
$2.80 RSD 283
-35.36%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 RSD 109
$1.07 RSD 108
0.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.09 RSD 110
$0.79 RSD 79.7
37.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 RSD 59.1
$0.97 RSD 98.4
-40.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 RSD 61.5
$0.77 RSD 78.3
-20.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.23 RSD 427
$4.48 RSD 453
-5.58%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.98 RSD 706
$8.19 RSD 828
-14.77%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.73 RSD 74.1
$0.82 RSD 83.2
-10.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 RSD 215
$1.53 RSD 155
39.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.75 RSD 76.2
$0.97 RSD 97.7
-22.68%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.30 RSD 2,659
$19.46 RSD 1,967
35.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.52 RSD 154
$1.07 RSD 108
42.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.43 RSD 43.14
$0.89 RSD 90.4
-51.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.00 RSD 707
$7.05 RSD 712
-0.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 RSD 183
$1.90 RSD 192
-4.74%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.2K RSD 3.2M
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
2.62%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K RSD 2.8M
$26.4K RSD 2.7M
3.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$141 RSD 14.2K
$203 RSD 20.5K
-30.76%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17.16 RSD 1,735
$22.67 RSD 2,293
-24.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.59 RSD 2,284
$33.03 RSD 3,340
-31.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.50 RSD 2,983
$29.47 RSD 2,979
0.10%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.03 RSD 1,924
$16.25 RSD 1,643
17.11%
Cinema Ticket
$4.91 RSD 497
$7.85 RSD 794
-37.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$239 RSD 24.2K
$178 RSD 18.0K
33.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,120 RSD 517.7K
$5,158 RSD 521.5K
-0.72%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.4 RSD 9,037
$99.1 RSD 10.0K
-9.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$47.06 RSD 4,758
$41.58 RSD 4,204
13.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.8 RSD 9,480
$88.1 RSD 8,908
6.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$100 RSD 10.2K
$122 RSD 12.3K
-17.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$397 RSD 40.1K
$261 RSD 26.4K
51.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$289 RSD 29.2K
$196 RSD 19.8K
47.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$573 RSD 57.9K
$386 RSD 39.0K
48.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$414 RSD 41.8K
$312 RSD 31.5K
32.65%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,612 RSD 264.1K
$1,789 RSD 180.9K
45.97%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,841 RSD 186.1K
$1,481 RSD 149.7K
24.30%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nis
Novi Pazar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$849 RSD 85.8K
$562 RSD 56.9K
50.95%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
5.59
33.27%

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

Last update for Nis: March 2, 2026

Last update for Novi Pazar: February 28, 2026

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