Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Sabac Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Sabac

😐 Solo nomad: Nis is 0.3% more expensive than Sabac without rent, and 7.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Nis is 5.9% cheaper than Sabac without rent, and 10.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.21 RSD 732
$8.85 RSD 898
-18.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.72 RSD 3,016
$26.14 RSD 2,653
13.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.85 RSD 999
$9.83 RSD 997
0.20%
Cappuccino
$2.01 RSD 204
$1.52 RSD 154
32.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.83 RSD 186
$1.81 RSD 184
1.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 RSD 126
$1.15 RSD 116
7.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.5 RSD 254
$2.35 RSD 238
6.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 RSD 309
$2.06 RSD 209
47.57%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 RSD 130
$1.31 RSD 133
-2.29%
White Bread (500g)
$0.74 RSD 75.6
$0.6 RSD 61
23.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 RSD 182
$1.91 RSD 194
-6.28%
Eggs
$2.51 RSD 255
$2.28 RSD 232
10.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.87 RSD 799
$7.23 RSD 733
8.85%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.74 RSD 684
$6.62 RSD 672
1.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.5 RSD 1,167
$10.77 RSD 1,093
6.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.19 RSD 121
$1.35 RSD 137
-11.85%
Banana (1kg)
$1.76 RSD 179
$1.81 RSD 184
-2.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.44 RSD 146
$1.68 RSD 171
-14.29%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.79 RSD 181
$2.23 RSD 226
-19.73%
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSD 108
$1.1 RSD 112
-2.73%
Onion (1kg)
$1.12 RSD 114
$1.2 RSD 122
-6.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.58 RSD 59
$1.1 RSD 111
-47.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.61 RSD 61.8
$0.45 RSD 45.71
35.56%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.07 RSD 413
$3.98 RSD 404
2.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.01 RSD 712
$8 RSD 812
-12.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.75 RSD 75.8
$0.72 RSD 73.1
4.17%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 RSD 208
$2.14 RSD 217
-4.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Nis
Sabac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.81 RSD 81.7
$0.93 RSD 94.3
-12.90%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.02 RSD 2,640
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 RSD 153
$1.04 RSD 106
45.19%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.46 RSD 46.56
$0.42 RSD 42.65
9.52%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$6.92 RSD 702
$5.01 RSD 508
38.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 RSD 180
$1.83 RSD 186
-3.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.6K RSD 3.1M
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
0.82%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.5K RSD 2.7M
$26.8K RSD 2.7M
-0.83%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$140 RSD 14.2K
$155 RSD 15.7K
-9.72%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17 RSD 1,725
$19.41 RSD 1,970
-12.42%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.46 RSD 2,280
$24.48 RSD 2,484
-8.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.21 RSD 2,965
$23.45 RSD 2,380
24.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.17 RSD 1,945
$11.87 RSD 1,204
61.50%
Cinema Ticket
$4.85 RSD 492
$6.91 RSD 701
-29.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$233 RSD 23.7K
$184 RSD 18.7K
26.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,094 RSD 516.9K
$3,966 RSD 402.5K
28.43%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$90.3 RSD 9,160
$63.6 RSD 6,455
41.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.02 RSD 4,671
$54.7 RSD 5,546
-15.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.4 RSD 9,581
$116 RSD 11.8K
-18.75%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 RSD 10.3K
$120 RSD 12.1K
-15.16%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Nis
Sabac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$405 RSD 41.1K
$233 RSD 23.7K
73.75%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$286 RSD 29K
$173 RSD 17.5K
65.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$558 RSD 56.6K
$346 RSD 35.2K
61.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$399 RSD 40.5K
$267 RSD 27.1K
49.63%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,610 RSD 264.9K
$1,992 RSD 202.2K
31.03%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,836 RSD 186.3K
$1,563 RSD 158.6K
17.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Nis
Sabac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$805 RSD 81.7K
$995 RSD 101K
-19.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.45
8
-6.87%

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Last update for Nis: October 28, 2025

Last update for Sabac: October 29, 2025

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