Cost of living in Nis
compared to
Cost of living in Nis vs. Serbia overall average
Nis is 7.8% cheaper than Serbia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.5% less in Nis
- Groceries
-
pay 2.9% less in Nis
- Transportation
-
pay 14.4% less in Nis
- Housing
-
pay 6.1% less in Nis
- Childcare
-
pay 16.9% less in Nis
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.4% less in Nis
- Clothing
-
pay 4.7% less in Nis
Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Nis.
Nis Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.48
RSD748
|
$5.98
-
$11.96
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.97
RSD997
|
$9.72
-
$10.97
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
RSD194
|
$1.50
-
$2.29
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.32
RSD132
|
$1.00
-
$1.79
|
Nis - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
RSD76
|
$0.55
-
$1.00
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
RSD420
|
$2.99
-
$7.48
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.90
RSD490
|
$3.77
-
$6.38
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.41
RSD241
|
$1.66
-
$2.99
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.07
RSD307
|
$2.26
-
$3.62
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
RSD54
|
$0.32
-
$0.68
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
RSD82
|
$0.68
-
$0.99
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.69
RSD69
|
$0.59
-
$0.90
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
RSD81
|
$0.45
-
$1.27
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
RSD45
|
$0.27
-
$0.68
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
RSD45
|
$0.18
-
$0.68
|
Nis - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.82
RSD682
|
$6.53
-
$7.55
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.32
RSD2,632
|
$17.94
-
$29.91
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,950.56
RSD3,095,179
|
$29,906.39
-
$30,950.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.88
RSD588
|
$5.48
-
$9.07
|
Nis - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.76
RSD2,376
|
$15.95
-
$38.88
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$406.46
RSD40,647
|
$348.91
-
$525.60
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$284.53
RSD28,454
|
$239.25
-
$358.88
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$117.74
RSD11,775
|
$72.00
-
$181.43
|
Nis - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$238.63
RSD23,864
|
$236.76
-
$239.25
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,133.93
RSD513,414
|
$4,984.40
-
$5,482.84
|
Nis - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.49
RSD249
|
$1.50
-
$3.49
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.97
RSD197
|
$1.50
-
$2.49
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.29
RSD429
|
$4.19
-
$4.79
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.83
RSD2,983
|
$24.92
-
$34.89
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.98
RSD498
|
$4.98
-
$7.98
|
Nis - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.07
RSD9,207
|
$34.89
-
$149.53
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.99
RSD4,299
|
$34.89
-
$59.81
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.97
RSD9,697
|
$59.81
-
$129.59
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.05
RSD10,306
|
$79.75
-
$149.53
|
Nis - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Serbia
to see the average cost of cities throughout Serbia, like
Pancevo,
Sremska Mitrovica,
Zrenjanin,
Nis,
Subotica,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Serbia compared to Nis.
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