Belgrade vs San Francisco - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade San Francisco
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1172
$3729
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2936
$8827
🏠 One person rent
$607
$2575
🏘️ Family rent
$1179
$4722
🍽️ Food expenses
$369
$762
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$182
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$822
$7332
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
50
97
😀 Quality of life
70
95
🏙️ Population
1.38M
874K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 69% less expensive than in San Francisco. Cities ranked 4511th and 12th ($1172 vs $3729) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th 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 0.7 months in Belgrade compared to 2 months in San Francisco. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs San Francisco ranked 4th in the United States, while ranked 2979th and 29th among best cities to live in the world.

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Belgrade San Francisco
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.47
$22.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.8
$87.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.25
$11.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$8.6
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$5.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.14
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$728
$2705
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$2296
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1489
$5169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$4274
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$99.3
$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$62.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.99%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4043
$11456
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2463
$10309
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.52
$2.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.2
$96.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.62
$21
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.76
$1.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$1.72
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$4.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.51
$4.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$6.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$20
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.26
$15.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$5.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$4.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$5.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$3.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.68
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.47
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.81
$4.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.75
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.8
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.01
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$5.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.81
$2.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$95.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.57
$17.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$159
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.83
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.2
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.2
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$2657
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7519
$31490

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Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$967
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$585
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$733
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$681
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$807
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$673
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$645
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$737
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$767
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$849
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$678
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$713
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$764
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$604
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$704
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$719
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$742
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$702
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$661
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$663
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$545
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$664
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1030
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$722
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$755
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$702
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$835
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1028
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$648
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$706
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$691
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1004
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$742
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$675
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$672
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$806
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$736
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$777

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Daly
$3133
14 km or 8.4 mi South San Francisco
$3130
14 km or 8.8 mi Alameda
$3358
15 km or 9.2 mi Oakland
$3123
16 km or 10 mi Albany
$2965
17 km or 10 mi Berkeley
$3127
17 km or 11 mi San Bruno
$3147
18 km or 11 mi El Cerrito
$2977
18 km or 11 mi Pacifica
$3135
19 km or 12 mi Richmond
$3042
20 km or 12 mi Millbrae
$3163
21 km or 13 mi San Pablo
$3046
22 km or 14 mi Burlingame
$3219
24 km or 15 mi San Leandro
$2969
24 km or 15 mi San Rafael
$4148
26 km or 16 mi San Mateo
$3583
28 km or 17 mi San Lorenzo
$2650
28 km or 18 mi Foster
$3518
29 km or 18 mi Lafayette
$2840
29 km or 18 mi Hercules
$2968
31 km or 19 mi Belmont
$3567
32 km or 20 mi Hayward
$2660
32 km or 20 mi Castro Valley
$2881
34 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3300
34 km or 21 mi Walnut Creek
$2876
36 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3389
37 km or 23 mi Martinez
$2697
37 km or 23 mi Danville
$2929
37 km or 23 mi Pleasant Hill
$2782
38 km or 24 mi Union
$2922
39 km or 24 mi San Ramon
$2860
39 km or 24 mi Vallejo
$2900
39 km or 24 mi Novato
$3195
39 km or 24 mi Benicia
$2824
41 km or 25 mi Concord
$2947
42 km or 26 mi Menlo Park
$3313
42 km or 26 mi East Palo Alto
$3245
43 km or 27 mi Newark
$3003
45 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3109
46 km or 28 mi Palo Alto
$3733