Belgrade vs Philadelphia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Philadelphia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$2597
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$5854
🏠 One person rent
$719
$1508
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$2200
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$733
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$194
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$4443
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
50
100
😀 Quality of life
73
91
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.6M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 48% less expensive than in Philadelphia. Cities ranked 4429th and 741st ($1349 vs $2597) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 652nd 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 22nd in the United States, while ranked 2274th and 118th 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
$12.3
$22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$79.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$12.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$5.98
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$5.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$3.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$1607
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$1212
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2381
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$1784
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$71
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$4124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$1892
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$2.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$15.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$4.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$8.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$5.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$13.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$13.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$5.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$5.12
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$5.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$2.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$1.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$13.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$6.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$4.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$68.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$84.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$29
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$49.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$2213
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$20275

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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 Philadelphia

Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2624
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2614
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2710
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2620
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2395
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2626
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2543
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2622
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2498
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2543
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2581
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2567
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2579
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2359
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2623
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2636
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2849
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2458
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2314
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2623
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2525
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2331
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2685
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2635
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$2222
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2662
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$3031
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2636
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2740
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2820
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2825
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2754
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2795
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2842
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2313
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2333
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2897
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2221
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2656
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2737