Belgrade vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgrade Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1349
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3200
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$719
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$1228
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$408
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$100
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1238
$8550
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
50
82
😀 Quality of life
73
97
🏙️ Population
1.2M
452K

The cost of living in Belgrade is 65% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 4429th and 11th ($1349 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Serbia and Switzerland, respectively. Check Serbia vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Belgrade compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Belgrade ranked 1st best city to live in Serbia vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 2274th and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgrade vs Zurich

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Belgrade Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.3
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.39
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$3.02
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.83
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$737
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$504
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1331
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$899
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.3
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.59%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5349
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3213
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.92
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.71
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.69
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.2
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.65
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.02
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.94
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.32
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.31
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.2
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.58
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$110
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$113
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11454
$26431

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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 Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117