Serbia

Cost of Living in Novi Sad

Monthly Total

$1,485

$25,988

Housing (1BR Mid-range)

$507

Daily Spend (ex. rent)

$33

Based on a typical lifestyle for international residents: 1BR furnished apartment, mix of cooking/eating out, rideshare transportation, moderate entertainment. Last updated: 3/31/2026.

Monthly Cost Breakdown

Housing (Rent)

1BR furnished apartment in mid-range neighborhood

$507

$8,873

Utilities

Electric, water, gas, and internet

$257

$4,498

Groceries

Groceries from supermarkets

$111

$1,943

Dining Out

Mix of casual restaurants, ~12 meals/month

$120

$2,100

Transportation

Rideshare (Uber/Didi), ~30 rides/month

$180

$3,150

Lifestyle & Entertainment

Entertainment, occasional cleaning service

$191

$3,343

Healthcare

Basic private health insurance

$82

$1,435

Phone & Subscriptions

Phone plan and streaming subscriptions

$36

$630

Monthly Total

$1,485

$25,988

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