Belgrade vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Belgrade	Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1160	$2664
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2759	$6130
🏠 One person rent	$622	$1711
🏘️ Family rent	$1090	$2905
🍽️ Food expenses	$349	$575
🚐 Transport expenses	$83	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$980	$4990
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	15 km
🎓 Higher education	51	97
😀 Quality of life	71	79
🏙️ Population	1.2M	793K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 56% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 4605th and 556th ($1160 vs $2664) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 509th 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 1.9 months in Hempstead. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Hempstead ranked 181st in the United States, while ranked 2157th and 636th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Hempstead

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	Belgrade	Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.8	$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.8	$75.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.56	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.09	$5.04
☕ Cappuccino	$2.42	$6.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$2.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$693	$1616
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$433	$1489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1311	$2884
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$785	$2577
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$110	$128
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$199
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$27.6	$68.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.63%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4299	$7917
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2617	$5542
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.45	$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$20.9	$131
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.97	$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.73	$0.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.32	$1.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.85	$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$2.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.69	$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$9.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.92	$12.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.5	$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.17	$2.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.13	$5.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.91	$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.74	$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.44	$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.44	$2.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.41	$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.78	$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.02	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.13	$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.01	$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.32	$5.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34	$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.09	$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$32.8	$161
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$22.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$92.7	$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$105	$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$400	$1388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$7674	$27808

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Cities near Belgrade

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

Cities near Hempstead

Distance	City	Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi	Uniondale	$2610
4.9 km or 3 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
6.2 km or 3.9 mi	Freeport	$2588
6.5 km or 4 mi	North Hempstead	$2635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi	Merrick	$2593
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Levittown	$2556
11 km or 7.1 mi	Oyster Bay	$2644
13 km or 8 mi	Massapequa	$2586
14 km or 8.6 mi	Long Beach	$2732
18 km or 11 mi	Glen Cove	$2737
21 km or 13 mi	Lindenhurst	$2221
24 km or 15 mi	Huntington	$2974
24 km or 15 mi	Babylon	$2123
27 km or 17 mi	New Rochelle	$3111
27 km or 17 mi	Astoria	$2534
27 km or 17 mi	New York City	$4441
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
31 km or 20 mi	East Northport	$3639
32 km or 20 mi	Eastchester	$2821
34 km or 21 mi	Yonkers	$3004
34 km or 21 mi	Port Chester	$2753
34 km or 21 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
34 km or 21 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
34 km or 21 mi	West New York	$2703
35 km or 22 mi	Harrison	$2725
35 km or 22 mi	Hoboken	$3271
35 km or 22 mi	North Bergen	$2701
36 km or 22 mi	Union	$2886
36 km or 22 mi	Islip	$2477
36 km or 22 mi	Greenwich	$3494
38 km or 23 mi	Jersey	$3040
38 km or 24 mi	Smithtown	$2338
39 km or 24 mi	Secaucus	$2756
40 km or 25 mi	White Plains	$2913
40 km or 25 mi	Teaneck	$2715
40 km or 25 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
41 km or 25 mi	Greenburgh	$2804
42 km or 26 mi	Hackensack	$2664
42 km or 26 mi	Bayonne	$3302