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

🙂 Solo nomad: Pirot is 6.7% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pirot is 20.3% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 17.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$12.28 RSD 1,242
$9.83 RSD 994
24.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.54 RSD 2,987
$49.02 RSD 4,956
-39.74%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.94 RSD 1,208
$10.75 RSD 1,087
11.07%
Cappuccino
$1.44 RSD 145
$2.30 RSD 233
-37.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.75 RSD 177
$2.19 RSD 221
-20.09%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 RSD 217
$1.66 RSD 167
29.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.02 RSD 204
$2.88 RSD 291
-29.86%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 RSD 186
$3.67 RSD 371
-49.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 RSD 117
$1.57 RSD 158
-26.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.88 RSD 89.3
$0.98 RSD 99.4
-10.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.09 RSD 313
$2.77 RSD 280
11.55%
Eggs
$2.82 RSD 285
$2.59 RSD 262
8.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 RSD 1,148
$12.17 RSD 1,231
-6.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.49 RSD 757
$6.92 RSD 700
8.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.25 RSD 1,340
$12.76 RSD 1,290
3.84%
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 RSD 139
$1.28 RSD 130
7.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.96 RSD 198
$1.85 RSD 187
5.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 205
$1.64 RSD 166
23.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.69 RSD 272
$2.50 RSD 253
7.60%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 RSD 109
$1.01 RSD 102
6.93%
Onion (1kg)
$0.79 RSD 80.1
$0.93 RSD 94.4
-15.05%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.96 RSD 97.3
$0.81 RSD 82.4
18.52%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 RSD 78.8
$0.64 RSD 64.5
21.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.42 RSD 447
$4.36 RSD 441
1.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.76 RSD 785
$7.97 RSD 806
-2.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 RSD 84.6
$0.91 RSD 92.2
-7.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RSD 160
$2.25 RSD 228
-29.78%
🚌 Getting Around
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 RSD 98.7
$1.00 RSD 102
-2.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$27.89 RSD 2,820
$25.14 RSD 2,542
10.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.11 RSD 112
$1.98 RSD 200
-43.94%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.97 RSD 98.0
$0.68 RSD 68.5
42.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.03 RSD 710
$9.30 RSD 940
-24.41%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.70 RSD 172
$1.85 RSD 187
-8.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.4K RSD 3.1M
$30.5K RSD 3.1M
-0.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K RSD 2.7M
$28.6K RSD 2.9M
-6.51%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$209 RSD 21.1K
$208 RSD 21.0K
0.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.04 RSD 1,420
$19.77 RSD 1,999
-28.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.93 RSD 3,330
$35.55 RSD 3,595
-7.37%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.78 RSD 3,113
$36.83 RSD 3,724
-16.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$4.89 RSD 494
$13.82 RSD 1,397
-64.62%
Cinema Ticket
$7.92 RSD 801
$6.12 RSD 619
29.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$454 RSD 45.9K
$339 RSD 34.3K
33.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$5,009 RSD 506.5K
$7,209 RSD 728.9K
-30.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 RSD 10.3K
$110 RSD 11.1K
-7.47%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.90 RSD 4,337
$45.54 RSD 4,605
-5.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 RSD 11.0K
$123 RSD 12.5K
-11.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$120 RSD 12.1K
$138 RSD 14.0K
-13.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$250 RSD 25.3K
$556 RSD 56.2K
-55.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$294 RSD 29.7K
$458 RSD 46.3K
-35.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$555 RSD 56.1K
$1,105 RSD 111.7K
-49.79%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$415 RSD 42.0K
$774 RSD 78.2K
-46.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,746 RSD 176.5K
$3,676 RSD 371.7K
-52.50%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,387 RSD 140.2K
$2,633 RSD 266.3K
-47.35%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pirot
Novi Sad
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 RSD 78.6K
$1,003 RSD 101.4K
-22.49%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
7.31
-23.53%

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

Last update for Pirot: February 28, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: March 2, 2026

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