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

🙂 Solo nomad: Subotica is 17.1% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 24.2% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Subotica is 25.1% cheaper than Novi Sad without rent, and 25.3% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.98 RSD 1,008

$9.61 RSD 971

3.85%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$29.49 RSD 2,978

$49.46 RSD 4,994

-40.38%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$8.47 RSD 856

$10.89 RSD 1,100

-22.22%

Cappuccino

$1.95 RSD 197

$2.28 RSD 230

-14.47%

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

$1.64 RSD 166

$2.15 RSD 217

-23.72%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.98 RSD 98.8

$1.67 RSD 168

-41.32%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.02 RSD 204

$2.99 RSD 302

-32.44%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.15 RSD 217

$3.70 RSD 373

-41.89%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.52 RSD 153

$1.61 RSD 162

-5.59%

White Bread (500g)

$0.94 RSD 94.7

$1.03 RSD 104

-8.74%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.01 RSD 304

$2.68 RSD 270

12.31%

Eggs

$2.73 RSD 276

$2.61 RSD 264

4.60%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$10.73 RSD 1,083

$11.91 RSD 1,203

-9.91%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.20 RSD 727

$7.12 RSD 719

1.12%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.65 RSD 1,076

$12.71 RSD 1,283

-16.21%

Apples (1kg)

$1.42 RSD 144

$1.25 RSD 126

13.60%

Banana (1kg)

$1.83 RSD 185

$1.92 RSD 194

-4.69%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.44 RSD 145

$1.56 RSD 158

-7.69%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.20 RSD 222

$2.52 RSD 255

-12.70%

Potato (1kg)

$1.02 RSD 103

$0.99 RSD 100

3.03%

Onion (1kg)

$0.72 RSD 73.1

$0.88 RSD 89.0

-18.18%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.57 RSD 57.5

$0.81 RSD 81.9

-29.63%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.70 RSD 70.8

$0.66 RSD 66.5

6.06%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.46 RSD 451

$4.34 RSD 438

2.76%

Wine (Bottle)

$5.43 RSD 549

$7.88 RSD 796

-31.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.83 RSD 83.8

$0.90 RSD 91.3

-7.78%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.55 RSD 156

$2.21 RSD 223

-29.86%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.20 RSD 122

$0.95 RSD 96.1

26.32%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$24.71 RSD 2,495

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.82 RSD 184

$1.89 RSD 191

-3.70%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.97 RSD 97.6

$0.63 RSD 63.9

53.97%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.99 RSD 1,008

$9.23 RSD 932

8.23%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.84 RSD 186

$1.90 RSD 192

-3.16%

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

$31.0K RSD 3.1M

0.06%

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

$26.5K RSD 2.7M

$28.6K RSD 2.9M

-7.26%

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

$119 RSD 12.1K

$203 RSD 20.5K

-41.16%

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

$13.57 RSD 1,371

$20.17 RSD 2,037

-32.72%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$33.44 RSD 3,377

$35.65 RSD 3,600

-6.20%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$32.30 RSD 3,262

$35.89 RSD 3,624

-10.00%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.05 RSD 1,015

$14.27 RSD 1,441

-29.57%

Cinema Ticket

$2.89 RSD 292

$6.02 RSD 608

-51.99%

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

$447 RSD 45.2K

$334 RSD 33.7K

34.01%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$9,220 RSD 931.0K

$7,365 RSD 743.7K

25.19%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$34.45 RSD 3,479

$107 RSD 10.8K

-67.77%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.41 RSD 2,667

$45.39 RSD 4,584

-41.82%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$87.3 RSD 8,819

$126 RSD 12.7K

-30.66%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$122 RSD 12.3K

$140 RSD 14.1K

-12.83%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$420 RSD 42.5K

$561 RSD 56.6K

-25.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$332 RSD 33.5K

$458 RSD 46.3K

-27.66%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$602 RSD 60.7K

$1,080 RSD 109.0K

-44.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$547 RSD 55.3K

$771 RSD 77.8K

-28.99%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,552 RSD 257.7K

$3,683 RSD 371.9K

-30.71%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,761 RSD 177.9K

$2,696 RSD 272.2K

-34.66%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$908 RSD 91.7K

$1,014 RSD 102.4K

-10.48%

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 Subotica: January 12, 2026

Last update for Novi Sad: January 13, 2026

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