Belgrade vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1204
$2006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2881
$4783
🏠 One person rent
$646
$1165
🏘️ Family rent
$1162
$1995
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.9
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$936
$4156
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
50
77
😀 Quality of life
70
88
🏙️ Population
1.2M
639K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 40% less expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 4593rd and 1856th ($1204 vs $2006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1553rd 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 2.1 months in Detroit. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Detroit ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 2370th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.3
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.4
$68.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.52
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.44
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1388
$2485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$855
$1533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$174
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.4
$60.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.87%
6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4307
$1059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2718
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$65.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.85
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.97
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.83
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.38
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.33
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.58
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.23
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.57
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.51
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.9
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.02
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.5
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$375
$1296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7527
$16775

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614