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

😐 Solo nomad: Novi Sad is 7.2% more expensive than Pirot without rent, and 14% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Novi Sad is 25.5% more expensive than Pirot without rent, and 21.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.83 RSD 994
$12.28 RSD 1,242
-19.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.02 RSD 4,956
$29.54 RSD 2,987
65.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.75 RSD 1,087
$11.94 RSD 1,208
-9.97%
Cappuccino
$2.30 RSD 233
$1.44 RSD 145
59.72%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 RSD 221
$1.75 RSD 177
25.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 RSD 167
$2.15 RSD 217
-22.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.88 RSD 291
$2.02 RSD 204
42.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.67 RSD 371
$1.84 RSD 186
99.46%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.57 RSD 158
$1.16 RSD 117
35.34%
White Bread (500g)
$0.98 RSD 99.4
$0.88 RSD 89.3
11.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.77 RSD 280
$3.09 RSD 313
-10.36%
Eggs
$2.59 RSD 262
$2.82 RSD 285
-8.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.17 RSD 1,231
$11.36 RSD 1,148
7.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.92 RSD 700
$7.49 RSD 757
-7.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.76 RSD 1,290
$13.25 RSD 1,340
-3.70%
Apples (1kg)
$1.28 RSD 130
$1.38 RSD 139
-7.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.85 RSD 187
$1.96 RSD 198
-5.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.64 RSD 166
$2.03 RSD 205
-19.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.50 RSD 253
$2.69 RSD 272
-7.06%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 RSD 102
$1.08 RSD 109
-6.48%
Onion (1kg)
$0.93 RSD 94.4
$0.79 RSD 80.1
17.72%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 RSD 82.4
$0.96 RSD 97.3
-15.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.64 RSD 64.5
$0.78 RSD 78.8
-17.95%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.36 RSD 441
$4.42 RSD 447
-1.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.97 RSD 806
$7.76 RSD 785
2.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 RSD 92.2
$0.84 RSD 84.6
8.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.25 RSD 228
$1.58 RSD 160
42.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.00 RSD 102
$0.98 RSD 98.7
2.04%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$25.14 RSD 2,542
$27.89 RSD 2,820
-9.86%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.98 RSD 200
$1.11 RSD 112
78.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.68 RSD 68.5
$0.97 RSD 98.0
-29.90%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.30 RSD 940
$7.03 RSD 710
32.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.85 RSD 187
$1.70 RSD 172
8.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
0.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
$26.7K RSD 2.7M
6.96%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$208 RSD 21.0K
$209 RSD 21.1K
-0.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.77 RSD 1,999
$14.04 RSD 1,420
40.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.55 RSD 3,595
$32.93 RSD 3,330
7.96%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.83 RSD 3,724
$30.78 RSD 3,113
19.66%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.82 RSD 1,397
$4.89 RSD 494
182.62%
Cinema Ticket
$6.12 RSD 619
$7.92 RSD 801
-22.73%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$339 RSD 34.3K
$454 RSD 45.9K
-25.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,209 RSD 728.9K
$5,009 RSD 506.5K
43.92%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$110 RSD 11.1K
$102 RSD 10.3K
8.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.54 RSD 4,605
$42.90 RSD 4,337
6.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 RSD 12.5K
$109 RSD 11.0K
12.96%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$138 RSD 14.0K
$120 RSD 12.1K
15.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$556 RSD 56.2K
$250 RSD 25.3K
122.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$458 RSD 46.3K
$294 RSD 29.7K
55.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,105 RSD 111.7K
$555 RSD 56.1K
99.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$774 RSD 78.2K
$415 RSD 42.0K
86.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,676 RSD 371.7K
$1,746 RSD 176.5K
110.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,633 RSD 266.3K
$1,387 RSD 140.2K
89.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Novi Sad
Pirot
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,003 RSD 101.4K
$777 RSD 78.6K
29.02%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.31
5.59
30.77%

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

Last update for Novi Sad: March 2, 2026

Last update for Pirot: February 28, 2026

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