Belgrade vs Edinburgh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Edinburgh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$2331
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$5693
🏠 One person rent
$741
$1375
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$2392
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$161
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$3706
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
88
😀 Quality of life
73
93
🏙️ Population
1.2M
488K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 41% less expensive than in Edinburgh. Cities ranked 4396th and 1221st ($1378 vs $2331) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 37th in Serbia and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Serbia vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 1.6 months in Edinburgh. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Edinburgh ranked 8th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 2503rd and 77th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Edinburgh

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Belgrade Edinburgh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$22.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$91.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$8.38
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$1465
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1087
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$2613
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$1964
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$170
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$42.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
4.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$6800
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$4921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$96.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$23.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$4.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$1.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$3.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$21.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$4.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$3.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$50
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$114
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$23.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$105
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$1708
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$26404

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1173
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$924
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$948
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$741
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$888
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$1029
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$752
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$721
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$923
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$1004
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1160
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$734
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$759
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$866
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$682
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$851
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$1031
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$956
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$857
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$683
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$899
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$631
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$571
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1193
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$672
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$961
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$844
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1124
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1156
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$958
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$694
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1150
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$965
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$877
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$819
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1074
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$868
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$850

Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1821
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1784
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1782
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1862
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1652
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1852
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1656
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1854
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1585
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1902
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2121
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1906
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1568
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1645
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1707
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1490
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1588
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1655
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$2012
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1848
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1975
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1803
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1827
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1784
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1771
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1573
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1964
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1755
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2053
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1415
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1540
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1430
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1450
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1727
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1873
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1496
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1819
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2265
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1892