Pancevo
- Population
- 77,000
- Coordinates
- 44.87Β° N, 20.64Β° E
- Time zone
- Europe/Belgrade
- Prices for
- Sep 2026
One person needs about $1,095 a month in Pancevo, rent included: 82% less than in New York. The average net salary is $980 a month.
Livability
Seven domain scores, weighted. 6 of them have data for Pancevo; a missing one is left out of the average, not counted as zero.
- Purchasing power25%57
- Safetycountry20%57
- Health carecountry15%51
- Climate10%No data
- Air quality10%11
- Connectivitycountry10%43
- Cost10%67
How each domain is scored
- Purchasing power, 25%
- What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
- Safety, 20%
- Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
- Health care, 15%
- Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
- Climate, 10%
- Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
- Air quality, 10%
- 30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
- Connectivity, 10%
- Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
- Cost, 10%
- Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.
- Livability rank in Serbia
- #17
- Cheapest-city rank, worldwide
- #1,083
What it costs
US dollars a month. Indices compare with New York, which is 100; changes are against the same month a year earlier.
Prices
55 everyday prices in US dollars, the median of this month's contributions, each against a base you choose.
Differences are against New York; teal marks a price that is lower (or a salary that is higher).
| Item | Pancevo | New York | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | |||
| Meal, inexpensive restaurant | $7.83 | $25.00 | β69% |
| Meal for 2, mid-range restaurant (3 courses) | $34.27 | $140 | β76% |
| McMeal at McDonald's (or equivalent combo meal) | $9.79 | $14.00 | β30% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l, draught) | $3.67 | $8.00 | β54% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle, restaurant) | $3.92 | $10.00 | β61% |
| Cappuccino (regular) | $2.04 | $6.37 | β68% |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 l bottle) | $2.39 | $3.80 | β37% |
| Water (0.33 l bottle) | $1.83 | $2.89 | β37% |
| Markets | |||
| Milk (1 l) | $1.47 | $1.36 | +8% |
| Loaf of fresh white bread (500g) | $1.00 | $4.68 | β79% |
| Rice, white (1 kg) | $2.08 | $6.97 | β70% |
| Eggs (12) | $2.50 | $5.73 | β56% |
| Local cheese (1 kg) | $10.12 | $17.38 | β42% |
| Chicken fillets (1 kg) | $7.02 | $15.11 | β54% |
| Beef round (1 kg, or equivalent red meat) | $12.73 | $17.77 | β28% |
| Apples (1 kg) | $1.11 | $6.11 | β82% |
| Bananas (1 kg) | $1.73 | $2.20 | β21% |
| Oranges (1 kg) | $1.90 | $5.77 | β67% |
| Tomato (1 kg) | $2.09 | $6.25 | β67% |
| Potato (1 kg) | $0.93 | $3.47 | β73% |
| Onion (1 kg) | $0.76 | $4.17 | β82% |
| Lettuce (1 head) | $0.67 | $2.72 | β75% |
| Water (1.5 l bottle) | $0.71 | $2.50 | β72% |
| Bottle of wine, mid-range | $6.85 | $20.00 | β66% |
| Domestic beer (0.5 l bottle) | $0.77 | $3.21 | β76% |
| Imported beer (0.33 l bottle) | $1.30 | $3.96 | β67% |
| Cigarettes (20 pack, Marlboro) | $4.80 | $19.00 | β75% |
| Transport | |||
| One-way ticket, local transport | $1.08 | $3.00 | β64% |
| Monthly pass, regular price | $39.16 | $140 | β72% |
| Taxi start, normal tariff | $1.86 | $3.00 | β38% |
| Taxi, 1 km, normal tariff | $0.88 | $2.18 | β60% |
| Taxi, 1 hour waiting, normal tariff | $8.32 | $42.00 | β80% |
| Gasoline (1 l) | $1.87 | $1.10 | +70% |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (or equivalent new car) | $31,256 | $35,458 | β12% |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW (or equivalent new car) | $24,588 | $25,309 | β3% |
| Utilities, per month | |||
| Basic utilities, 85mΒ² apartment (electricity, heating, cooling, water, garbage) | β | β | β |
| Mobile plan (calls + 10GB data) | $22.85 | $73.50 | β69% |
| Internet (60 Mbps+, unlimited, cable/ADSL) | $26.11 | $71.93 | β64% |
| Sports and leisure | |||
| Fitness club, monthly fee (1 adult) | $44.06 | $126 | β65% |
| Tennis court rent (1 hour, weekend) | $19.58 | $62.38 | β69% |
| Cinema, 1 seat, international release | $7.10 | $23.00 | β69% |
| Childcare | |||
| Preschool, full day, private (monthly, 1 child) | $279 | $3,366 | β92% |
| International primary school (yearly, 1 child) | $9,399 | $60,589 | β84% |
| Clothing and shoes | |||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levi's 501 or similar) | $90.60 | $72.80 | +24% |
| 1 summer dress, chain store (Zara, H&M) | $38.70 | $53.22 | β27% |
| 1 pair of Nike running shoes, mid-range | $102 | $118 | β14% |
| 1 pair of men's leather business shoes | $113 | $125 | β10% |
| Rent, per month | |||
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | $430 | $4,417 | β90% |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) outside centre | $315 | $3,033 | β90% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre | $717 | $9,242 | β92% |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside centre | $573 | $5,461 | β90% |
| Buying an apartment | |||
| Price per square meter, apartment in city centre | $2,164 | $18,759 | β88% |
| Price per square meter, apartment outside centre | $1,706 | $6,523 | β74% |
| Salary and financing | |||
| Average monthly net salary, after tax | $980 | $5,178 | β81% |
| Mortgage interest rate, 20-year fixed rate (%) | 4.65% | 6.49% | β1.8 pts |
Three years of prices
Each line starts at 100 in its first month, so a rise in rent can be read against a rise in salary on the same scale. The core basket is twelve everyday prices. Hover for the actual values.
Show the monthly values
| Month | Core basket index | Rent, 1 bedroom | Net salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | β | $430 | $980 |
| Jun 2026 | β | β | β |
| May 2026 | β | β | β |
| Mar 2026 | 48.6 | $491 | $1,042 |
| Jan 2026 | 48.8 | $497 | $1,054 |
| Dec 2025 | β | $492 | $1,045 |
| May 2025 | β | $475 | $975 |
| Apr 2025 | β | $482 | $954 |
| Mar 2025 | β | $463 | $914 |
| Feb 2025 | β | $439 | $869 |
| Jan 2025 | β | $439 | $869 |
| Dec 2024 | β | $440 | $872 |
| Nov 2024 | 41.3 | $448 | $878 |
| Oct 2024 | 48.3 | $483 | $717 |
| Sep 2024 | 48.8 | $435 | $719 |
| Aug 2024 | 46.9 | $422 | $712 |
| Jul 2024 | 46.2 | $419 | $686 |
| Jun 2024 | 45.6 | $418 | $669 |
| Feb 2024 | 45.4 | $411 | $709 |
| Jan 2024 | 46.2 | $422 | $726 |
| Dec 2023 | 45.9 | $374 | $718 |
| Nov 2023 | 46.0 | $372 | $714 |
| Oct 2023 | 44.7 | $362 | $697 |
Safety
Numbeo crime survey. Both indices run 0 to 100; they are two sides of the same answers.
Country-level: the livability score uses Serbia's safety figure
No crime survey has been published for Pancevo yet.
Quality of life
Numbeo's published indices for Pancevo. Listed as Numbeo computes them, next to this index's own figures above.
- PollutionLower is better
- 89.0
Climate
Monthly means from NASA POWER climate normals. Temperature bands use the same scale on every city page.
No monthly climate normals for Pancevo yet.
- Annual mean
- β
- Warmest month
- β
- Coldest month
- β
- Rain a year
- β
- HumidityRelative, annual mean
- β
- SunshineSolar energy per day
- β
- Clear-sky daysA year
- β
- Comfort score0-100, 100 at 14-22 Β°C
- β
Air, internet and housing
The last 30 days of air, the latest month of broadband tests, and the property survey.
Air
No air-quality readings for Pancevo.
Internet
Serbia median; city not listed- Upload
- 44Mbps, fixed
- Latency
- 8ms, fixed
- Mobile download
- 150Mbps
- Mobile latency
- 18ms
Speedtest Global Index, Aug 2026.
Housing
- Price to income
- 9.9Years of income, 90 mΒ² flat
- Price to rent
- 23.9Years of rent, centre
- Rental yield
- 4.2%Gross, centre
- Mortgage rate
- 4.05%20-year fixed
- 80 mΒ² in the centre
- 14.7Years of net salary
Numbeo property survey, 20 Sept 2026.
Cities like Pancevo
In other countries, with the closest livability score and cost of living index.
About these numbers
What the figures on this page rest on.
- Confidence
- Medium confidence
- Contributors
- 12Numbeo price survey
- Latest prices
- Sep 20261 readings that month
- Months with prices
- 4 of 12Last 12 months
- Items priced
- 98%1 basket items from the country median
- Location
- Matched to the extended GeoNames list
- Index rebuilt
- 24 Sept 2026