Cost of Living in Novi Sad vs Milan

Cost of living in Novi Sad is 48% lower than in Milan (without rent).

Rent in Novi Sad is 54% cheaper than in Milan.

Cost of living including rent in Novi Sad is 52% lower than in Milan.

Food in Novi Sad is 40% cheaper than in Milan.

Transport in Novi Sad is 73% cheaper than in Milan.

Novi Sad vs. Milan Comparision

Novi Sad Milan
Cost of Living, including rent
1,040 $
2,146 $
Without Rent
495 $
952 $
Rent & Utilities
545 $
1,194 $
Food
350 $
586 $
Transport
52 $
189 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
782 $
2,119 $
Quality of Life
64
86
Population
380.0K
1.4M

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Novi Sad Milan

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
9.34 $ 19.7 $
Dinner, for 2 47.1 $ 79.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.9 $ 11.4 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.32 $ 6.85 $
Capuccino 2.08 $ 2.18 $
Coke, 330ml 1.78 $ 3.2 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.47 $ 1.74 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.83 $ 2.42 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.67 $ 3 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.66 $ 4.66 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.4 $ 17.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.21 $ 13 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.8 $ 22.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.15 $ 2.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.74 $ 2.13 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.58 $ 2.8 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.12 $ 1.98 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.08 $ 1.86 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.39 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.41 $ 2.81 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.93 $ 8.22 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.81 $ 1.92 $
Cigarette pack 3.93 $ 6.83 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.94 $ 2.46 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 23.5 $ 43 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.79 $ 2.11 $
Taxi, 8 km 7.42 $ 26.3 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 25.9 $ 111 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 8.19 $ 12.9 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.89 $ 3.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.43 $ 3.03 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.56 $ 2.61 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
110 $ 144 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
167 $ 224 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
31.8 $ 30 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 381 $ 928 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 775 $ 1,881 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 490 $ 1,387 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,116 $ 2,947 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,250 $ 9,597 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,215 $ 4,901 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 782 $ 2,119 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 7.38 % 3.76 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 31.4 $ 72.1 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.67 $ 11.2 $
Haircut 4.36 $ 20.8 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 105 $ 108 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 98.1 $ 105 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 297 $ 836 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,006 $ 14,475 $