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

🙂 Solo nomad: Novi Sad is 15% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 37.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Novi Sad is 15.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 36.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.99 RSD 1,014
$16.09 €13.89
-37.91%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.04 RSD 4,977
$64.1 €55.3
-23.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.9 RSD 1,106
$10.28 €8.88
6.03%
Cappuccino
$2.37 RSD 240
$2.78 €2.4
-14.75%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 RSD 214
$2.23 €1.92
-5.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.72 RSD 174
$1.57 €1.35
9.55%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.03 RSD 307
$3.41 €2.95
-11.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 RSD 373
$3.82 €3.3
-3.93%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.61 RSD 164
$1.14 €0.98
41.23%
White Bread (500g)
$0.99 RSD 100
$1.73 €1.49
-42.77%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.69 RSD 273
$1.67 €1.44
61.08%
Eggs
$2.7 RSD 274
$3.13 €2.7
-13.74%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.81 RSD 1,198
$13.31 €11.5
-11.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.89 RSD 700
$7.99 €6.9
-13.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.84 RSD 1,303
$15.97 €13.79
-19.60%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 RSD 131
$2.28 €1.97
-43.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.83 RSD 186
$1.7 €1.47
7.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.63 RSD 165
$2.04 €1.76
-20.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.52 RSD 256
$2.55 €2.2
-1.18%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RSD 102
$1.76 €1.52
-42.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.92 RSD 93.8
$2.05 €1.77
-55.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.74 RSD 75.5
$1.98 €1.71
-62.63%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 RSD 71.2
$0.81 €0.7
-13.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.42 RSD 449
$6.59 €5.69
-32.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.1 RSD 822
$5.87 €5.07
37.99%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.85 RSD 86.1
$1.33 €1.15
-36.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.14 RSD 217
$2.92 €2.52
-26.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 RSD 103
$2.27 €1.96
-55.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$24.96 RSD 2,533
$46.15 €39.85
-45.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.9 RSD 193
$4.23 €3.66
-55.08%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.63 RSD 63.7
$0.86 €0.75
-26.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.39 RSD 953
$18.68 €16.13
-49.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 RSD 186
$2.09 €1.81
-11.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K RSD 3.1M
$34.5K €29.8K
-12.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
$39.6K €34.2K
-27.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$204 RSD 20.7K
$148 €128
37.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.67 RSD 1,996
$20.98 €18.11
-6.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.35 RSD 3,689
$39.65 €34.24
-8.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.69 RSD 3,723
$47.92 €41.37
-23.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.85 RSD 1,406
$18.57 €16.03
-25.42%
Cinema Ticket
$6.19 RSD 628
$9.38 €8.1
-34.01%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$344 RSD 34.9K
$607 €524
-43.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,243 RSD 735.1K
$16.1K €13.9K
-55.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$109 RSD 11.1K
$104 €90.1
4.31%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.3 RSD 4,597
$41.09 €35.48
10.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$126 RSD 12.8K
$92.7 €80
36.50%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$137 RSD 13.9K
$119 €102
15.56%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$559 RSD 56.7K
$1,592 €1,375
-64.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 RSD 47.1K
$1,262 €1,090
-63.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,099 RSD 111.6K
$3,046 €2,630
-63.91%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$777 RSD 78.9K
$2,069 €1,787
-62.44%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,656 RSD 371K
$7,280 €6,286
-49.78%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,620 RSD 265.9K
$4,549 €3,928
-42.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novi Sad
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$954 RSD 96.9K
$1,462 €1,263
-34.75%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.31
3.81
91.86%

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Last update for Novi Sad: October 27, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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