Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Belgrade Cost of Living Comparison Between Warsaw and Belgrade

😐 Solo nomad: Warsaw is 1.8% more expensive than Belgrade without rent, and 33.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Warsaw is 6.1% more expensive than Belgrade without rent, and 20.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.81 zł 39.67
$12.26 RSD 1,237
-11.83%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 zł 209
$49.09 RSD 4,954
15.81%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.42 zł 34.58
$12.05 RSD 1,216
-21.83%
Cappuccino
$4.10 zł 15.06
$2.77 RSD 279
48.01%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 zł 7.63
$2.69 RSD 272
-22.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.89 zł 6.93
$2.13 RSD 215
-11.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.51 zł 16.55
$3.56 RSD 360
26.69%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.66 zł 17.09
$3.99 RSD 403
16.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.19 zł 4.38
$1.50 RSD 151
-20.67%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 zł 5.22
$0.92 RSD 92.9
54.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.79 zł 6.57
$3.04 RSD 306
-41.12%
Eggs
$3.65 zł 13.38
$2.96 RSD 299
23.31%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.26 zł 37.65
$11.67 RSD 1,177
-12.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.14 zł 26.20
$7.87 RSD 794
-9.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.35 zł 52.7
$13.26 RSD 1,338
8.22%
Apples (1kg)
$1.27 zł 4.64
$1.41 RSD 143
-9.93%
Banana (1kg)
$1.84 zł 6.74
$1.90 RSD 191
-3.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 zł 7.40
$2.03 RSD 204
-0.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.79 zł 13.89
$2.72 RSD 275
39.34%
Potato (1kg)
$1.04 zł 3.81
$1.07 RSD 108
-2.80%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 zł 4.38
$0.78 RSD 79.2
52.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 zł 5.34
$0.88 RSD 89.2
64.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 zł 2.64
$0.78 RSD 79.1
-7.69%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.40 zł 19.82
$4.57 RSD 461
18.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.40 zł 30.84
$7.80 RSD 787
7.69%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.44 zł 5.27
$0.83 RSD 83.4
73.49%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.86 zł 6.82
$1.58 RSD 160
17.72%
🚌 Getting Around
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.23 zł 4.50
$0.94 RSD 94.8
30.85%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.81 zł 109
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.74 zł 10.04
$3.21 RSD 324
-14.64%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.98 zł 3.58
$0.89 RSD 89.9
10.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$13.77 zł 50.6
$17.90 RSD 1,806
-23.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.78 zł 6.52
$1.83 RSD 185
-2.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.8K zł 120.4K
$30.1K RSD 3.0M
9.02%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.4K zł 122.6K
$27.0K RSD 2.7M
23.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$357 zł 1,311
$203 RSD 20.5K
76.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.97 zł 36.57
$22.78 RSD 2,299
-56.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$17.61 zł 64.6
$33.31 RSD 3,361
-47.13%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.92 zł 161
$38.60 RSD 3,894
13.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$28.47 zł 104
$21.35 RSD 2,154
33.35%
Cinema Ticket
$9.74 zł 35.74
$7.87 RSD 794
23.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 zł 2,099
$456 RSD 46.0K
25.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$15.5K zł 57.0K
$9,317 RSD 940.0K
66.69%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.1 zł 364
$103 RSD 10.4K
-3.67%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.94 zł 172
$42.05 RSD 4,243
11.63%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.5 zł 343
$109 RSD 11.0K
-14.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 zł 408
$121 RSD 12.2K
-8.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,136 zł 4,168
$880 RSD 88.8K
29.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$893 zł 3,276
$570 RSD 57.5K
56.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,037 zł 7,474
$1,609 RSD 162.3K
26.60%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,554 zł 5,703
$1,002 RSD 101.1K
55.13%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,495 zł 23.8K
$5,062 RSD 510.8K
28.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,056 zł 14.9K
$3,080 RSD 310.8K
31.70%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Warsaw
Belgrade
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,204 zł 8,089
$1,215 RSD 122.6K
81.41%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.55
5.59
35.06%

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

Last update for Warsaw: March 3, 2026

Last update for Belgrade: March 1, 2026

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