Cost of Living in Serbia
Summary of cost of living in Serbia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,532.8$ (251,689.9Дин), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 746.2$ (74,147.1Дин), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Serbia is, on average, 37.0% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Serbia is, on average, 66.6% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,000.00 Дин | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 4,680.01 Дин | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,090.00 Дин | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 300.00 Дин | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 350.00 Дин | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 232.58 Дин | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 226.24 Дин | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 175.68 Дин | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 538.61 Дин | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 77.24 Дин | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 112.68 Дин | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 266.62 Дин | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 458.36 Дин | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 328.22 Дин | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 575.07 Дин | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 61.50 Дин | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 86.83 Дин | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 79.04 Дин | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 104.42 Дин | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 46.03 Дин | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 37.21 Дин | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 79.13 Дин | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 69.79 Дин | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 700.00 Дин | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 85.44 Дин | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 173.35 Дин | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 450.00 Дин | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 77.50 Дин | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 1,600.00 Дин | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 220.00 Дин | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 160.93 Дин | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,200.00 Дин | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 700.80 Дин | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,100,391.05 Дин | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 2,736,975.97 Дин | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 20,127.37 Дин | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 2,093.38 Дин | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 3,118.99 Дин | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 3,590.97 Дин | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,895.35 Дин | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 700.00 Дин | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 37,790.43 Дин | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 879,236.89 Дин | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 9,702.22 Дин | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 4,439.62 Дин | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 11,211.89 Дин | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 12,232.19 Дин | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 58,569.26 Дин | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 40,974.31 Дин | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 105,198.88 Дин | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 75,010.91 Дин | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 32,068.96 Дин | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 21,969.79 Дин | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 93,925.00 Дин | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.88 |
Prices in Serbia
This country had 7406 entries in the past 12 months by 621 different contributors.
Last update: 17 September 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: 17 September 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Sources and References
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
By City in Serbia
Rank |
City |
Cost of Living Index |
Rent Index |
Cost of Living Plus Rent Index |
Groceries Index |
Restaurant Price Index |
Local Purchasing Power Index |
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| Belgrade | 46.7 | 21.1 | 35.6 | 41.5 | 51.5 | 62.0 | |
| Novi Sad | 44.5 | 15.0 | 31.7 | 41.1 | 44.0 | 57.8 | |
| Nis | 36.8 | 8.7 | 24.6 | 35.0 | 32.7 | 63.1 |
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