Belgrade vs Boston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Boston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1160
$3547
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2759
$7979
🏠 One person rent
$622
$2453
🏘️ Family rent
$1090
$4007
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$729
🚐 Transport expenses
$83
$146
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$980
$5732
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
100
😀 Quality of life
71
91
🏙️ Population
1.2M
676K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 67% less expensive than in Boston. Cities ranked 4605th and 24th ($1160 vs $3547) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 21st in Serbia and the United States, respectively. Check Serbia vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Belgrade compared to 1.6 months in Boston. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Boston ranked 17th in the United States, while ranked 2157th and 103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Boston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$21.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.8
$101
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.56
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.09
$8.36
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$5.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$2794
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$433
$2107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1311
$5075
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$785
$3386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$215
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.6
$68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.63%
6.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4299
$10352
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2617
$5877
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.45
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$90.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.97
$18.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.73
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.32
$1.19
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$3.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$5.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.69
$4.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$16.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.92
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.5
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$5.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$6.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$3.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$2.78
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.41
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$13.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.13
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$4.05
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.42
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$79.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.09
$16.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.8
$195
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.52
$24.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.7
$63.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$2725
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7674
$31112

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1012
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$776
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$807
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$759
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$816
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$716
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$636
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$768
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$766
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$958
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$623
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$603
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$662
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$692
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$796
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$711
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$605
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$804
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$559
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$463
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1070
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$627
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$747
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$718
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$848
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1070
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$636
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$781
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$595
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1030
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$803
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$666
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$693
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$855
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$750

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Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3805
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3101
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3627
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2936
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3088
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2948
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$2922
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2320
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2943
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2834
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2906
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2803
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2939
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2784
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2883
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3131
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2740
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2813
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3088
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2601
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2873
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2824
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2774
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2783
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2934
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2922
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2732
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2882
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2403
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2805
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2844
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2851
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2866
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2592
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2848
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2833
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2861
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2825