Belgrade vs Melbourne - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Melbourne
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$2543
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$6242
🏠 One person rent
$719
$1414
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$2478
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$361
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$4489
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
73
100
🏙️ Population
1.2M
5.35M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 47% less expensive than in Melbourne. Cities ranked 4429th and 829th ($1349 vs $2543) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Serbia and Australia, respectively. Check Serbia vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 1.8 months in Melbourne. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Melbourne ranked 1st in Australia, while ranked 2274th and 1st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Melbourne

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Belgrade Melbourne
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$67.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$9.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$3.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$1557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1162
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2836
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$2092
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$122
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$186
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
5.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$6978
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$6027
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$3.85
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$140
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$19.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$2.67
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$5.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$9.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$2.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$5.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$3.17
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$55.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$16.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$56.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$28
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$80.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$123
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$2326
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$22313

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Cities near Belgrade

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 Melbourne

Distance City Cost of living
3.2 km or 2 mi South Yarra
$1834
24 km or 15 mi Hoppers Crossing
$1847
25 km or 16 mi Tarneit
$1813
29 km or 18 mi Dandenong
$1913
34 km or 21 mi Sunbury
$1933
37 km or 23 mi Melton
$1896
40 km or 25 mi Frankston
$1889
41 km or 25 mi Berwick
$1915
42 km or 26 mi Cranbourne
$1810
54 km or 34 mi Pakenham
$1936
65 km or 40 mi Geelong
$2179
102 km or 64 mi Ballarat
$1606
134 km or 83 mi Bendigo
$1493
144 km or 90 mi Traralgon
$2000
164 km or 102 mi Shepparton
$1816
226 km or 140 mi Warrnambool
$1876
367 km or 228 mi Mount Gambier
$1880
369 km or 230 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
392 km or 244 mi Devonport
$1868
404 km or 251 mi Griffith
$1825
444 km or 276 mi Launceston
$1728
466 km or 290 mi Canberra
$2258
477 km or 296 mi Mildura
$1905
546 km or 339 mi Goulburn
$1795
597 km or 371 mi Hobart
$2364
628 km or 390 mi Orange
$1460
643 km or 399 mi Bathurst
$1701
651 km or 405 mi Wollongong
$1695
655 km or 407 mi Adelaide
$2355
700 km or 435 mi Blacktown
$1709
702 km or 436 mi Dubbo
$1855
703 km or 437 mi Parramatta
$2481
707 km or 440 mi Kellyville
$2040
713 km or 443 mi Sydney
$2844
728 km or 452 mi Dee Why
$2354
822 km or 511 mi Newcastle
$1995
891 km or 554 mi Whyalla
$2133
1015 km or 631 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
1021 km or 634 mi Armidale
$1273
1123 km or 698 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132