Belgrade vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1378
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3270
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$741
$1514
🏘️ Family rent
$1282
$2239
🍽️ Food expenses
$413
$740
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$187
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1226
$4328
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
73
92
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 47% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4396th and 742nd ($1378 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 648th 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 1.7 months in Philadelphia. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Philadelphia ranked 14th in the United States, while ranked 2503rd and 87th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Philadelphia

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Belgrade Philadelphia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14
$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.2
$89.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.53
$6.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.93
$5.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$1612
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$522
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1432
$2399
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$944
$1810
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$158
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$208
$238
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.7
$72.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
6.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5071
$3762
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3183
$1992
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$15.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1
$4.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$8.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$4.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.48
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$6.15
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$5.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$3.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.63
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.6
$12.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.84
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.25
$3.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.3
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.9
$60.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.69
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.3
$85.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$29.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$113
$49
👟 Brand Sneakers
$120
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$459
$2195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10508
$17603

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2612
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2604
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2699
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2636
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2412
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2632
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2572
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2626
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2493
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2549
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2609
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2600
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2612
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2350
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2639
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2639
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2793
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2445
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2392
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2520
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2315
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2668
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2603
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2207
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2648
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3077
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2609
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2802
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2835
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2714
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2753
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2835
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2301
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2323
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2933
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2171
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2684
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2801