Belgrade vs Dresden - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Dresden
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$1448
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$3599
🏠 One person rent
$719
$637
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$517
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$159
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$3219
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
65
😀 Quality of life
73
92
🏙️ Population
1.2M
566K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 7% less expensive than in Dresden. Cities ranked 4429th and 4158th ($1349 vs $1448) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 592nd in Serbia and Germany, respectively. Check Serbia vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 2.2 months in Dresden. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Dresden ranked 17th in Germany, while ranked 2274th and 96th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Dresden

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Belgrade Dresden
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$75.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$5.44
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$3.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$652
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$423
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$1203
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$764
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$2772
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$3.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$73.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$23.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$3.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$16.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$23.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.59
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$5.91
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$8.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$2.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$1.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$16
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$87.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$446
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$15933

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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 Dresden

Distance City Cost of living
7.2 km or 4.5 mi Freital
$1412
7.7 km or 4.8 mi Radebeul
$1410
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1417
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1424
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1430
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1316
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1445
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1216
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1440
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1006
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$1141
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1503
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1517
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1461
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1470
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1094
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1530
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1276
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1332
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1174
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1464
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1419
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1438
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1505
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1482
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1460
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1299
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1467
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1332
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1363
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$1131
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1174
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1579
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1659
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1244
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1402
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1112
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1195
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$1218
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1551