Cost of Living in Serbia
Summary of cost of living in Serbia:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 2,587.8$ (257,050.1Дин), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 758.8$ (75,378.2Дин), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Serbia is, on average, 35.7% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Serbia is, on average, 66.3% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
Range |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 1,000.00 Дин | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 5,000.00 Дин | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 1,080.00 Дин | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 300.00 Дин | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 350.00 Дин | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 236.73 Дин | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 222.28 Дин | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 172.45 Дин | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 553.62 Дин | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 77.82 Дин | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 122.52 Дин | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 275.62 Дин | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 481.95 Дин | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 329.48 Дин | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 570.92 Дин | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 59.45 Дин | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 85.57 Дин | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 81.30 Дин | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 112.08 Дин | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 47.03 Дин | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 39.34 Дин | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 80.56 Дин | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 71.15 Дин | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 725.00 Дин | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 85.78 Дин | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 175.60 Дин | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 450.00 Дин | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 80.00 Дин | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 2,000.00 Дин | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 200.00 Дин | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 160.93 Дин | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 1,200.00 Дин | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 701.14 Дин | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 3,105,045.51 Дин | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 2,740,352.19 Дин | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 19,788.31 Дин | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 2,178.73 Дин | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 3,139.33 Дин | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 3,619.35 Дин | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 1,869.16 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 | 38,016.83 Дин | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 874,826.05 Дин | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 9,811.32 Дин | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 4,373.00 Дин | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 11,277.98 Дин | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 12,372.16 Дин | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 59,232.86 Дин | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 43,060.07 Дин | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 105,324.96 Дин | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 74,363.64 Дин | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 32,647.17 Дин | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 21,904.91 Дин | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 93,970.80 Дин | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.92 |
Prices in Serbia
This country had 7533 entries in the past 12 months by 612 different contributors.
Last update: 1 July 2025
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.
Last update: 1 July 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 | 46.0 | 20.9 | 35.0 | 42.3 | 49.2 | 64.2 | |
| Novi Sad | 43.7 | 14.5 | 30.9 | 40.3 | 43.9 | 62.6 | |
| Nis | 36.5 | 8.5 | 24.3 | 34.9 | 33.1 | 67.0 |
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