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

🙂 Solo nomad: Nis is 18.7% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Nis is 20.7% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 29.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.44 RSD 751

$9.61 RSD 971

-22.58%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$30.10 RSD 3,040

$49.46 RSD 4,994

-39.14%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$9.82 RSD 992

$10.89 RSD 1,100

-9.83%

Cappuccino

$1.93 RSD 195

$2.28 RSD 230

-15.35%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 RSD 181

$2.15 RSD 217

-16.74%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.28 RSD 129

$1.67 RSD 168

-23.35%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.45 RSD 247

$2.99 RSD 302

-18.06%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 RSD 304

$3.70 RSD 373

-18.65%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.28 RSD 129

$1.61 RSD 162

-20.50%

White Bread (500g)

$0.71 RSD 71.5

$1.03 RSD 104

-31.07%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.87 RSD 189

$2.68 RSD 270

-30.22%

Eggs

$2.42 RSD 245

$2.61 RSD 264

-7.28%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.06 RSD 814

$11.91 RSD 1,203

-32.33%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.91 RSD 697

$7.12 RSD 719

-2.95%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.88 RSD 1,199

$12.71 RSD 1,283

-6.53%

Apples (1kg)

$1.13 RSD 114

$1.25 RSD 126

-9.60%

Banana (1kg)

$1.79 RSD 181

$1.92 RSD 194

-6.77%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.47 RSD 148

$1.56 RSD 158

-5.77%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.79 RSD 181

$2.52 RSD 255

-28.97%

Potato (1kg)

$1.03 RSD 104

$0.99 RSD 100

4.04%

Onion (1kg)

$1.12 RSD 113

$0.88 RSD 89.0

27.27%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.55 RSD 55.7

$0.81 RSD 81.9

-32.10%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.58 RSD 58.3

$0.66 RSD 66.5

-12.12%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.18 RSD 422

$4.34 RSD 438

-3.69%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.45 RSD 753

$7.88 RSD 796

-5.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 RSD 75.9

$0.90 RSD 91.3

-16.67%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.05 RSD 207

$2.21 RSD 223

-7.24%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.81 RSD 81.8

$0.95 RSD 96.1

-14.74%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$25.58 RSD 2,583

$24.71 RSD 2,495

3.52%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.46 RSD 147

$1.89 RSD 191

-22.75%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.43 RSD 43.38

$0.63 RSD 63.9

-31.75%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.03 RSD 710

$9.23 RSD 932

-23.84%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.77 RSD 178

$1.90 RSD 192

-6.84%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$30.4K RSD 3.1M

$31.0K RSD 3.1M

-2.00%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.5K RSD 2.8M

$28.6K RSD 2.9M

-3.65%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$142 RSD 14.4K

$203 RSD 20.5K

-29.84%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$17.09 RSD 1,726

$20.17 RSD 2,037

-15.27%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.54 RSD 2,276

$35.65 RSD 3,600

-36.77%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.20 RSD 2,949

$35.89 RSD 3,624

-18.64%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.94 RSD 1,913

$14.27 RSD 1,441

32.73%

Cinema Ticket

$5.06 RSD 511

$6.02 RSD 608

-15.95%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$240 RSD 24.3K

$334 RSD 33.7K

-28.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,164 RSD 521.4K

$7,365 RSD 743.7K

-29.89%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$91.3 RSD 9,223

$107 RSD 10.8K

-14.55%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.11 RSD 4,757

$45.39 RSD 4,584

3.79%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$93.1 RSD 9,401

$126 RSD 12.7K

-26.08%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$103 RSD 10.4K

$140 RSD 14.1K

-26.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$409 RSD 41.3K

$561 RSD 56.6K

-27.14%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$291 RSD 29.4K

$458 RSD 46.3K

-36.58%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$568 RSD 57.3K

$1,080 RSD 109.0K

-47.40%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$405 RSD 40.8K

$771 RSD 77.8K

-47.52%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,565 RSD 259.0K

$3,683 RSD 371.9K

-30.35%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,874 RSD 189.3K

$2,696 RSD 272.2K

-30.47%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$838 RSD 84.6K

$1,014 RSD 102.4K

-17.41%

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 Nis: January 11, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: January 13, 2026

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