Cost of Living in Leskovac - Updated Prices & Insights

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Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $724 (excluding rent), and $1,230 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,795 (excluding rent), and $2,381 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.02 RSD 1,016
$8.02 RSD 814
$20.04 RSD 2,034
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$49.06 RSD 4,979
$39.25 RSD 3,984
$78.5 RSD 7,968
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.92 RSD 1,210
$9.93 RSD 1,007
$13.9 RSD 1,411
Cappuccino
$2.15 RSD 218
$1.8 RSD 183
$4 RSD 406
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 RSD 219
$1.81 RSD 184
$3.52 RSD 357
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.52 RSD 154
$1.02 RSD 103
$2.83 RSD 288
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.51 RSD 254
$2.51 RSD 254
$4.7 RSD 477
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 RSD 303
$2.99 RSD 303
$5.84 RSD 593
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.45 RSD 147
$1.07 RSD 109
$1.83 RSD 186
White Bread (500g)
$0.89 RSD 90.3
$0.58 RSD 58.5
$1.74 RSD 177
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.92 RSD 296
$1.45 RSD 147
$5.39 RSD 547
Eggs
$2.97 RSD 301
$1.82 RSD 185
$3.63 RSD 369
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.57 RSD 1,174
$5.91 RSD 600
$19.72 RSD 2,001
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.57 RSD 768
$4.41 RSD 447
$9.79 RSD 994
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.12 RSD 1,331
$9.85 RSD 1,000
$19.71 RSD 2,001
Apples (1kg)
$1.44 RSD 146
$0.91 RSD 92.7
$2.33 RSD 236
Banana (1kg)
$1.86 RSD 189
$1.44 RSD 146
$2.4 RSD 244
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 RSD 206
$1.31 RSD 133
$3.03 RSD 307
Tomato (1kg)
$2.74 RSD 278
$1.47 RSD 149
$3.43 RSD 348
Potato (1kg)
$1.07 RSD 109
$0.7 RSD 71.5
$1.51 RSD 153
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 RSD 74
$0.47 RSD 47.71
$1.11 RSD 113
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 RSD 99.5
$0.51 RSD 51.3
$1.84 RSD 186
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 RSD 78.4
$0.5 RSD 50.5
$1.18 RSD 120
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.06 RSD 311
$3.06 RSD 311
$4.8 RSD 487
Wine (Bottle)
$7.35 RSD 746
$4.9 RSD 497
$14.69 RSD 1,491
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 RSD 88.9
$0.7 RSD 71.3
$1.2 RSD 122
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 RSD 160
$1 RSD 101
$2.86 RSD 290
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.51 RSD 153
$0.38 RSD 38.23
$1.51 RSD 153
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.13 RSD 3,565
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.12 RSD 316
$2.63 RSD 267
$3.42 RSD 347
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.91 RSD 92.8
$0.84 RSD 84.9
$1.31 RSD 133
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.1 RSD 1,837
$12.07 RSD 1,225
$18.1 RSD 1,837
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.82 RSD 185
$1.74 RSD 177
$1.94 RSD 197
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.3K RSD 3.1M
$29.3K RSD 3M
$32.9K RSD 3.3M
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.4K RSD 2.7M
$25.2K RSD 2.6M
$27.4K RSD 2.8M
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$206 RSD 20.9K
$148 RSD 15K
$305 RSD 30.9K
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 RSD 1,430
$10.06 RSD 1,021
$35.23 RSD 3,576
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$32.66 RSD 3,315
$21.58 RSD 2,190
$45.12 RSD 4,579
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.46 RSD 2,381
$23.46 RSD 2,381
$34.21 RSD 3,472
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$19.95 RSD 2,025
$3.99 RSD 405
$19.95 RSD 2,025
Cinema Ticket
$5.02 RSD 509
$5.02 RSD 509
$10.02 RSD 1,017
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$450 RSD 45.7K
$318 RSD 32.2K
$582 RSD 59K
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,330 RSD 946.9K
$6,414 RSD 650.9K
$14.8K RSD 1.5M
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$99.2 RSD 10.1K
$38.76 RSD 3,934
$145 RSD 14.8K
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.77 RSD 4,239
$29.2 RSD 2,964
$58.4 RSD 5,928
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 RSD 11.2K
$68.5 RSD 6,947
$147 RSD 14.9K
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 RSD 12.1K
$58.7 RSD 5,953
$196 RSD 19.8K
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$346 RSD 35.1K
$259 RSD 26.3K
$409 RSD 41.5K
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 RSD 30.5K
$235 RSD 23.8K
$410 RSD 41.7K
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$466 RSD 47.3K
$400 RSD 40.6K
$683 RSD 69.3K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$410 RSD 41.6K
$342 RSD 34.7K
$457 RSD 46.4K
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,389 RSD 141K
$1,389 RSD 141K
$2,315 RSD 235K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,139 RSD 115.6K
$1,139 RSD 115.6K
$1,937 RSD 196.6K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$322 RSD 32.7K
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.59
4.5
8
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Cost of Living in Leskovac - Frequently Asked Questions
How does Leskovac compare in affordability for travelers, expats, and digital nomads?
Leskovac offers solid value for money relative to larger Serbian cities and Western hubs. You’ll find affordable meals, a reliable local transit network, and rents that stay friendlier to longer stays. The pace is relaxed, neighborhoods feel walkable, and local services cover everyday needs well. The Cost of Living in Leskovac, Serbia shapes a practical budgeting baseline for travelers and newcomers who want comfort without overspending. Expect savings when you shop at farmers markets and choose local dining over tourist spots, with seasonal shifts in tourism and heating alike. Tip: start with a simple monthly plan and adjust as you settle in.
What does daily life look like in Leskovac for housing, food, transport, and errands, and how should a newcomer approach finding a place or a coworking spot?
Housing options run from older, value-driven apartments near the city center to newer builds a short ride away, with rents typically tied to size and location. For daily sustenance, markets and bakeries provide freshproduce with a friendly price range, while cafes and eateries offer varied quick meals. Transport is practical, with buses and taxis covering cross-town trips, and cycling is feasible in milder months. Co-working spaces exist and many people rely on reliable Wi-Fi at cafes. Run errands by foot in central neighborhoods, or plan a quick trip to larger shopping hubs on the outskirts. Leskovac, Serbia living cost helps you map out a realistic daily budget. Tip: scout 2–3 neighborhoods before committing to a longer stay.
What should you consider for long-term stay quality of life, budgeting, and neighborhood fit in Leskovac?
Quality of life in Leskovac comes from balance: easy access to fresh food, a calendar of local events, and a close-knit town feel without the crowds of larger cities. Build a simple budgeting framework that prioritizes essentials, a modest housing plan, and some flexible spending for experiences. Seasonality affects comfort and costs – hot summers invite outdoor dining and shaded neighborhoods, while colder months prompt heating considerations and indoor afternoons in cafes or coworking spaces. For neighborhood fit, try central districts around market squares for easy errands, or quieter outskirts for longer walks and cheaper rents. Tip: pick a few anchors – grocer, work spot, and a favorite cafe – and let the rest adapt.
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