Belgrade vs Columbus - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Columbus
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$2140
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$5154
🏠 One person rent
$719
$1207
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$667
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$3790
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
73
😀 Quality of life
73
88
🏙️ Population
1.2M
906K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 37% less expensive than in Columbus. Cities ranked 4429th and 1634th ($1349 vs $2140) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1324th 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 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 1.8 months in Columbus. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Columbus ranked 73rd in the United States, while ranked 2274th and 266th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Columbus

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Belgrade Columbus
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$20.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$68.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$6.36
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$1354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2171
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$1698
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$141
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$213
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$60.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
6.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$3423
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$1817
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$60.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$15.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$3.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$4.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$4.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$6.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.43
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$4.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$18.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$9.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$3.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$4.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$12.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$86.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$20.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$90.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$1464
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$20945

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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 Columbus

Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2116
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2075
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2088
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2120
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2064
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2117
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1897
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2021
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2018
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1928
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2008
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1919
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1836
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1849
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1941
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1626
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1824
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1663
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1811
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1833
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1567
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1880
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1908
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1855
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1579
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1906
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1898
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1745
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1836
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1707
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1843
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1617
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2066
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1599
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1900
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1881
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1495
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1818
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1936