Cost of living in Berat is 2% higher than in Novi Sad (without rent).
Rent in Berat is 44% cheaper than in Novi Sad.
Cost of living including rent in Berat is 22% lower than in Novi Sad.
Food in Berat is very similar to Novi Sad.
Transport in Berat is 18% more expensive than in Novi Sad.
| Berat | Novi Sad | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population |
| Berat | Novi Sad | |
|---|---|---|
Restaurants |
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| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant |
11.4 $ | 9.34 $ |
| Dinner, for 2 | 31.9 $ | 47.1 $ |
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.91 $ | 7.9 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.49 $ | 2.32 $ |
| Capuccino | 1.71 $ | 2.08 $ |
| Coke, 330ml | 1.6 $ | 1.78 $ |
Markets |
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.87 $ | 1.47 $ |
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.05 $ | 0.83 $ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.24 $ | 2.67 $ |
| Eggs, 12 pack | 3.74 $ | 2.66 $ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 10.2 $ | 11.4 $ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 7.84 $ | 7.21 $ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 15.4 $ | 11.8 $ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.71 $ | 1.15 $ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.24 $ | 1.74 $ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.47 $ | 1.58 $ |
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.89 $ | 1.12 $ |
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.12 $ | 1.08 $ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.45 $ | 0.43 $ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.93 $ | 1.41 $ |
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 10.1 $ | 7.93 $ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.12 $ | 0.81 $ |
| Cigarette pack | 4 $ | 3.93 $ |
Transport |
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| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.34 $ | 0.94 $ |
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 13.5 $ | 23.5 $ |
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.97 $ | 1.79 $ |
| Taxi, 8 km | 30.2 $ | 7.42 $ |
Personal Care |
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| Doctor visit, private clinic | 23.7 $ | 25.9 $ |
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 7.02 $ | 8.19 $ |
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 4.78 $ | 5.89 $ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.17 $ | 1.43 $ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 3.22 $ | 2.56 $ |
Utilities per Month |
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| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
48.7 $ | 110 $ |
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage |
74.7 $ | 167 $ |
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps |
19 $ | 31.8 $ |
Rent per Month |
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| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 221 $ | 381 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 339 $ | 775 $ |
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 293 $ | 490 $ |
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 479 $ | 1,116 $ |
Buy Apartment Price |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,410 $ | 3,250 $ |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 996 $ | 2,215 $ |
Salaries and Financing |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 526 $ | 782 $ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 5.86 % | 7.38 % |
Sports and Leisure |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 33.8 $ | 31.4 $ |
| Cinema, 1 seat | 9.03 $ | 4.67 $ |
| Haircut | 3.47 $ | 4.36 $ |
Clothing and Shoes |
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| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 102 $ | 105 $ |
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 68.4 $ | 98.1 $ |
Childcare |
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| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 169 $ | 297 $ |
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,698 $ | 5,006 $ |