Belgrade vs Portland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Portland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1335
$2684
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3147
$6281
🏠 One person rent
$717
$1609
🏘️ Family rent
$1229
$2681
🍽️ Food expenses
$402
$690
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.2
$171
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1147
$5052
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
88
😀 Quality of life
74
92
🏙️ Population
1.2M
653K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 50% less expensive than in Portland. Cities ranked 4408th and 587th ($1335 vs $2684) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 516th 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 1.9 months in Portland. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Portland ranked 39th in the United States, while ranked 2116th and 139th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Portland

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Belgrade Portland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$13.4
$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.9
$77.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$7.35
☕ Cappuccino
$2.91
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.81
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$766
$1736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$488
$1326
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1414
$2950
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$868
$2273
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$142
$137
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.8
$64.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.41%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4732
$3665
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2936
$3323
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.84
$2.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.2
$100
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.95
$3.87
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$3.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$5.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$15.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.84
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$4.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$1.88
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$4.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$5.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$2.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.5
$2.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.47
$3.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.91
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$10.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.82
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.62
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.55
$7.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.67
$2.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$37.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.02
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.9
$187
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.5
$33.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$104
$63.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$112
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$448
$1740
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9637
$19200

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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
8.1 km or 5.1 mi Milwaukie
$2333
11 km or 6.7 mi Lake Oswego
$2363
11 km or 6.9 mi Beaverton
$2410
13 km or 8.2 mi Tigard
$2365
14 km or 8.7 mi Vancouver
$2406
17 km or 11 mi West Linn
$2370
18 km or 11 mi Tualatin
$2378
18 km or 11 mi Gresham
$2404
18 km or 11 mi Oregon City
$2380
25 km or 16 mi Hillsboro
$2398
33 km or 21 mi Newberg
$2346
35 km or 21 mi Forest Grove
$2388
44 km or 27 mi Woodburn
$2290
54 km or 33 mi McMinnville
$2268
64 km or 40 mi Keizer
$2360
71 km or 44 mi Salem
$2414
72 km or 45 mi Longview
$2101
104 km or 65 mi Albany
$2237
116 km or 72 mi Corvallis
$2047
116 km or 72 mi The Dalles
$2265
136 km or 84 mi Centralia
$2749
165 km or 102 mi Springfield
$1985
166 km or 103 mi Eugene
$2181
168 km or 105 mi Lacey
$2632
171 km or 106 mi Olympia
$2551
177 km or 110 mi Spanaway
$2384
181 km or 113 mi Redmond
$2556
184 km or 114 mi Lakewood
$2473
185 km or 115 mi Aberdeen
$1733
187 km or 116 mi Puyallup
$2782
190 km or 118 mi University Place
$2702
192 km or 120 mi Tacoma
$2461
195 km or 121 mi Bend
$2718
201 km or 125 mi Federal Way
$2523
202 km or 125 mi Auburn
$2295
206 km or 128 mi Yakima
$1825
210 km or 131 mi Kent
$2796
210 km or 131 mi Des Moines
$2641
211 km or 131 mi Maple Valley
$2609
216 km or 134 mi SeaTac
$2745