Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Samara Cost of Living Comparison Between Nis and Samara

🙂 Solo nomad: Nis is 1.2% cheaper than Samara without rent, and 1% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Nis is 11.3% cheaper than Samara without rent, and 16.9% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.44 RSD 748

$12.52 ₽971

-40.58%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$29.91 RSD 3,009

$51.4 ₽3,985

-41.76%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$10.03 RSD 1,009

$5.74 ₽446

74.74%

Cappuccino

$1.93 RSD 194

$2.40 ₽186

-19.58%

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

$1.83 RSD 184

$1.18 ₽91.2

55.08%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.28 RSD 129

$0.70 ₽54.5

82.86%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.41 RSD 242

$1.11 ₽86.1

117.12%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.02 RSD 304

$2.50 ₽194

20.80%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.34 RSD 135

$1.06 ₽82.2

26.42%

White Bread (500g)

$0.74 RSD 74.9

$0.64 ₽49.88

15.62%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.85 RSD 186

$1.19 ₽92.2

55.46%

Eggs

$2.52 RSD 254

$1.77 ₽137

42.37%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$8.14 RSD 819

$8.95 ₽694

-9.05%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$6.81 RSD 685

$5.24 ₽407

29.96%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$11.85 RSD 1,192

$8.49 ₽659

39.58%

Apples (1kg)

$1.15 RSD 116

$1.51 ₽117

-23.84%

Banana (1kg)

$1.79 RSD 180

$1.86 ₽144

-3.76%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.52 RSD 153

$2.17 ₽168

-29.95%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.81 RSD 183

$2.41 ₽187

-24.90%

Potato (1kg)

$1.08 RSD 109

$0.64 ₽49.50

68.75%

Onion (1kg)

$1.09 RSD 109

$0.47 ₽36.42

131.91%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.58 RSD 58.8

$1.73 ₽134

-66.47%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.61 RSD 61.2

$0.62 ₽47.85

-1.61%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.23 RSD 425

$3.09 ₽239

36.89%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.98 RSD 702

$5.96 ₽462

17.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.73 RSD 73.8

$0.87 ₽67.3

-16.09%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.13 RSD 214

$2.31 ₽180

-7.79%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.75 RSD 75.8

$0.49 ₽38.32

53.06%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$26.30 RSD 2,646

$41.08 ₽3,187

-35.98%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.52 RSD 153

$3.42 ₽265

-55.56%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.43 RSD 42.93

$0.38 ₽29.68

13.16%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$7.00 RSD 704

$3.74 ₽290

87.17%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.81 RSD 182

$0.74 ₽57.8

144.59%

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

$31.2K RSD 3.1M

$48.7K ₽3.8M

-36.04%

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

$27.2K RSD 2.7M

$44.1K ₽3.4M

-38.23%

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

$141 RSD 14.1K

$120 ₽9,278

17.57%

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

$17.16 RSD 1,727

$6.50 ₽505

164.00%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$22.59 RSD 2,272

$8.56 ₽664

163.90%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$29.50 RSD 2,968

$35.41 ₽2,747

-16.69%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$19.03 RSD 1,914

$14.24 ₽1,105

33.64%

Cinema Ticket

$4.91 RSD 494

$4.07 ₽316

20.64%

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

$239 RSD 24.0K

$318 ₽24.7K

-24.86%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$5,120 RSD 515.1K

$6,132 ₽475.8K

-16.50%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$89.4 RSD 8,991

$98.3 ₽7,630

-9.11%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.06 RSD 4,734

$46.77 ₽3,629

0.62%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$93.8 RSD 9,432

$129 ₽10.0K

-27.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$100 RSD 10.1K

$77.4 ₽6,007

29.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$397 RSD 39.9K

$468 ₽36.3K

-15.19%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$289 RSD 29.0K

$277 ₽21.5K

4.02%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$573 RSD 57.6K

$1,238 ₽96.1K

-53.74%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$414 RSD 41.6K

$706 ₽54.8K

-41.45%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,612 RSD 262.8K

$2,538 ₽197.0K

2.89%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,841 RSD 185.2K

$1,683 ₽130.6K

9.38%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$849 RSD 85.4K

$850 ₽66.0K

-0.17%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

7.45

15.33

-51.40%

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

Last update for Nis: March 2, 2026

Last update for Samara: March 2, 2026

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