Belgrade vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$741
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$415
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
50
27
😀 Quality of life
73
32
🏙️ Population
1.2M
42.7K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 154% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 4396th and 8447th ($1378 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th in Serbia and Kenya, respectively. Check Serbia vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 2503rd and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Meru

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Belgrade Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$9031

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$455
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$797
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$419
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$508
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$520
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544