Cost of living comparison

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Belgrade vs. Rabat Cost of Living Summary

Belgrade is 95.0% more expensive than Rabat.

Restaurants
pay 3.8 times more in Belgrade
Groceries
pay 52.5% more in Belgrade
Transportation
pay 14.9% more in Belgrade
Housing
pay 2.7 times more in Belgrade
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more in Belgrade
Entertainment and Sports
pay 14.9% more in Belgrade
Clothing
pay 27.6% more in Belgrade

The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, clothing, and transportation in Belgrade are more expensive than in Rabat. Notably, restaurants, housing, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Belgrade.

Belgrade vs. Rabat Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Belgrade instead of Rabat, you would:

pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.42
MAD40.37
$12.95
RSD1,287
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.62
MAD60.55
$11.68
RSD1,160
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.59
MAD5.43
$2.81
RSD279

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pay 52.5% more for groceries

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Bread
1 loaf
$0.49
MAD4.48
$0.87
RSD87
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.60
MAD60.38
$5.46
RSD543
Milk (1 gallon) $3.32
MAD30.36
$5.50
RSD547

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pay 14.9% more for transportation

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.91
MAD54.05
$7.02
RSD698
Monthly public transit pass $27.60
MAD252.31
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $37,530.73
MAD343K
$30,949.00
RSD3M

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pay 2.7 times more for housing

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$38.53
MAD352.29
$34.99
RSD3,476
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $469.58
MAD4,293.25
$875.83
RSD87,005
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $272.96
MAD2,495.62
$591.54
RSD58,764

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $158.91
MAD1,452.83
$457.43
RSD45,442
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,276.88
MAD66,530.89
$9,625.72
RSD956K

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pay 14.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.52
MAD50.46
$3.49
RSD346
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.00
MAD18.24
$2.93
RSD291
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$4.30
MAD39.36
$4.67
RSD464

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pay 27.6% more for clothing

 
Rabat
Belgrade
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$53.35
MAD487.79
$100.03
RSD9,937
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$47.77
MAD436.74
$43.05
RSD4,276
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$103.95
MAD950.35
$110.81
RSD11,008

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026
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