Belgrade vs Houston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Houston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1335
$2240
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3147
$5311
🏠 One person rent
$717
$1275
🏘️ Family rent
$1229
$2042
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$591
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$199
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$4580
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
74
93
🏙️ Population
1.2M
2.3M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 40% less expensive than in Houston. Cities ranked 4408th and 1375th ($1335 vs $2240) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1186th 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 2 months in Houston. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Houston ranked 15th in the United States, while ranked 2116th and 77th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade Houston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$6.31
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$766
$1397
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$997
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1414
$2394
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$1614
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$133
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$65.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4732
$2608
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2936
$1961
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$1.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$71
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$21.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.75
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$3.1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$4.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$11.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$3.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$3.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.91
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$3.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$9.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$7.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$3.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$41.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.02
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$141
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$46
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$98.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$1504
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9637
$23708

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1141
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$883
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$918
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$734
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$858
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$971
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$742
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$707
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$832
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$934
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$1072
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$708
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$699
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$808
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$669
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$828
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$965
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$932
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$819
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$668
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$864
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$618
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$557
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1164
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$646
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$890
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$832
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$1033
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1107
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$709
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$895
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$655
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1111
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$920
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$806
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$760
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$1002
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$823
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$802

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Pasadena
$2240
25 km or 15 mi Pearland
$2177
25 km or 16 mi Missouri
$2216
27 km or 17 mi Deer Park
$2260
29 km or 18 mi Sugar Land
$2229
32 km or 20 mi Spring
$2094
33 km or 21 mi Friendswood
$2155
35 km or 22 mi La Porte
$2308
40 km or 25 mi Baytown
$2376
41 km or 25 mi League
$2110
42 km or 26 mi Alvin
$2095
47 km or 29 mi Rosenberg
$2209
48 km or 30 mi The Woodlands
$2730
59 km or 37 mi Texas City
$2067
62 km or 38 mi Conroe
$1828
76 km or 47 mi Galveston
$1948
81 km or 50 mi Lake Jackson
$2129
108 km or 67 mi Huntsville
$2020
126 km or 78 mi Beaumont
$1592
129 km or 80 mi College Station
$1900
138 km or 86 mi Bryan
$1993
140 km or 87 mi Port Arthur
$1881
186 km or 115 mi Lufkin
$1883
188 km or 117 mi Victoria
$2220
203 km or 126 mi Sulphur
$2029
215 km or 134 mi Lake Charles
$1975
217 km or 135 mi Nacogdoches
$1493
229 km or 142 mi Pflugerville
$2196
234 km or 145 mi Austin
$2416
236 km or 146 mi Round Rock
$2148
239 km or 149 mi Temple
$2136
242 km or 150 mi Kyle
$2222
242 km or 150 mi Georgetown
$2188
247 km or 153 mi San Marcos
$2215
249 km or 155 mi Cedar Park
$2221
250 km or 156 mi Seguin
$2210
254 km or 158 mi Leander
$2241
261 km or 162 mi Waco
$2279
262 km or 163 mi Harker Heights
$2075
264 km or 164 mi New Braunfels
$2233