Is Novi Sad more expensive than Szczecin?

Novi Sad is 1.4% more expensive than Szczecin overall. Rent is 16.1% lower, groceries 14.4% more expensive, and restaurants 13.4% more expensive.

Which city has better purchasing power, Szczecin or Novi Sad?

Szczecin has a purchasing power index of 106.4 while Novi Sad has 80.9 (NYC = 100). Szczecin offers better purchasing power.

Szczecin vs Novi Sad: Novi Sad is 1.4% more expensive, rent 16% lower (2026)

Category	🇵🇱 Szczecin	🇷🇸 Novi Sad	Difference
Cost of Living	28.3	28.7	+1.4%
Rent	14.3	12.0	-16.1%
Groceries	38.3	43.8	+14.4%
Restaurants	42.6	48.3	+13.4%
Purchasing Power	106.4	80.9	-24.0%

Data from March – October 2026 · Cost of living: Numbeo, blended with Expatistan and LivingCost where available. Rent, groceries, restaurants and purchasing power: Numbeo (NYC = 100) · Indices reflect relative costs; absolute prices vary by neighbourhood.

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