Belgrade vs Bern - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Bern
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$2857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$7212
🏠 One person rent
$719
$1571
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$2760
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$890
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$127
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$7360
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
50
81
😀 Quality of life
73
93
🏙️ Population
1.2M
137K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 53% less expensive than in Bern. Cities ranked 4429th and 348th ($1349 vs $2857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 40th in Serbia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Serbia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 2.6 months in Bern. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Bern ranked 6th in Switzerland, while ranked 2274th and 52nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Bern

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Belgrade Bern
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$26.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$8.92
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$5.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$1759
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$3129
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$2271
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$54.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
2.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$16402
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$9845
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$4.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$101
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$45.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$3.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$8.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$25.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$27.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$40.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$15.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$11.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$15.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$4.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$4.31
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$4.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$26.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$112
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$48.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$143
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$168
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$2526
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$29629

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Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1168
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$841
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$932
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$727
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$826
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1000
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$722
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$710
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$848
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1076
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1169
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$719
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$709
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$915
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$667
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$832
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1067
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$949
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$830
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$673
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$957
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$594
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$581
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1119
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$643
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$978
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$824
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1189
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1093
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$696
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$1019
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$718
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1092
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$972
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$941
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$758
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1139
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$914
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$893

Cities near Bern

Distance City Cost of living
3.5 km or 2.2 mi Koniz
$2907
25 km or 16 mi Thun
$2711
26 km or 16 mi Biel/Bienne
$2543
28 km or 17 mi Fribourg
$2891
40 km or 25 mi Neuchatel
$2868
43 km or 27 mi Interlaken
$3138
48 km or 30 mi Bulle
$3043
50 km or 31 mi La Chaux-de-Fonds
$2554
64 km or 40 mi Kriens
$3199
64 km or 40 mi Yverdon-les-Bains
$3126
66 km or 41 mi Lucerne
$3321
66 km or 41 mi Emmen
$3288
67 km or 42 mi Aarau
$2644
67 km or 42 mi Allschwil
$3117
69 km or 43 mi Basel
$3034
70 km or 44 mi Montreux
$3393
71 km or 44 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
72 km or 45 mi Riehen
$3587
73 km or 45 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
73 km or 45 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
76 km or 47 mi Lorrach
$1700
77 km or 48 mi Lausanne
$3134
80 km or 50 mi Sion
$2468
80 km or 50 mi Renens
$3125
85 km or 53 mi Zug
$4491
86 km or 54 mi Baar
$3519
87 km or 54 mi Baden
$3312
88 km or 55 mi Wettingen
$3264
88 km or 55 mi Dietikon
$3348
88 km or 55 mi Belfort
$1447
89 km or 56 mi Mulhouse
$1465
92 km or 57 mi Altstetten
$3514
94 km or 58 mi Horgen
$3492
95 km or 59 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
95 km or 59 mi Zurich
$3857
98 km or 61 mi Wadenswil
$3441
102 km or 63 mi Dubendorf
$3281
104 km or 65 mi Bulach
$3231
106 km or 66 mi Uster
$3239
109 km or 68 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286