Belgrade vs Warsaw - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Warsaw
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$4492
🏠 One person rent
$719
$1227
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$2071
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$449
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$2218
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
50
94
😀 Quality of life
73
87
🏙️ Population
1.2M
1.86M

The cost of living in Belgrade is 32% less expensive than in Warsaw. Cities ranked 4429th and 2081st ($1349 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Serbia and Poland, respectively. Check Serbia vs Poland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 1.1 months in Warsaw. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Warsaw ranked 1st in Poland, while ranked 2274th and 335th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Warsaw

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Belgrade Warsaw
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$12.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$5.19
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$4.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$2.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$1266
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$2296
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$1584
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$212
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
6.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$6270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$4047
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$1.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$35.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$1.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$1.84
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$8.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$15.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.06
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.05
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$6.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$11.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$3.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$3.4
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$75.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$24.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$15882

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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 Warsaw

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Pruszkow
$1570
19 km or 12 mi Otwock
$1540
68 km or 42 mi Skierniewice
$1227
79 km or 49 mi Ciechanow
$1253
85 km or 53 mi Siedlce
$1023
91 km or 56 mi Radom
$1030
98 km or 61 mi Plock
$1162
103 km or 64 mi Ostroleka
$1165
110 km or 68 mi Pulawy
$1262
114 km or 71 mi Kutno
$1222
119 km or 74 mi Lodz
$1322
127 km or 79 mi Lomza
$1060
130 km or 81 mi Piotrkow Trybunalski
$1024
143 km or 89 mi Wloclawek
$976
144 km or 89 mi Biala Podlaska
$1078
145 km or 90 mi Ostrowiec Swietokrzyski
$1173
149 km or 92 mi Belchatow
$1137
152 km or 94 mi Lublin
$1305
152 km or 94 mi Kielce
$1170
159 km or 99 mi Swidnik
$1260
175 km or 109 mi Bialystok
$1229
178 km or 110 mi Olsztyn
$1454
180 km or 112 mi Brest
$669
186 km or 115 mi Torun
$925
187 km or 116 mi Tarnobrzeg
$1241
198 km or 123 mi Inowroclaw
$1235
199 km or 123 mi Elk
$1170
206 km or 128 mi Czestochowa
$1043
207 km or 129 mi Chelm
$1205
208 km or 129 mi Grudziadz
$1215
208 km or 129 mi Kalisz
$954
217 km or 135 mi Mielec
$868
228 km or 141 mi Bydgoszcz
$1102
236 km or 146 mi Gniezno
$1216
241 km or 150 mi Malbork
$1226
243 km or 151 mi Elblag
$1010
243 km or 151 mi Suwalki
$1114
245 km or 152 mi Tarnow
$980
246 km or 153 mi Dabrowa Gornicza
$1105
247 km or 153 mi Grodno
$445