Belgrade Cost of Living, Salary & Rent (2026)
very safe, real winters, mid-range on rent
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Mid-range on rent and very safe, democratic-ish — that's Belgrade, plus the climate is livable. The logistics: English works fine, rent runs ~$904/mo, PR in ~3 years.
Mid-range on rent and very safe, democratic-ish — that's Belgrade, plus the climate is livable. The logistics: English works fine, rent runs ~$904/mo, PR in ~3 years.
How much does it cost to live in Belgrade? Expect rent from $904/month (Numbeo average — expats often pay 20–30% more), one of the safer cities in its region, English is widely spoken. Below you'll find rent, groceries, transport, utilities, and a full monthly budget breakdown — with real Numbeo data, not vibes.
A single person can live in Belgrade for about $1,300–$1,700/month including rent. A 1-bedroom in the centre runs ~$900/month, groceries and eating out are roughly half of Western European prices, and Serbia offers easy residency for most nationalities. The catch: Serbian isn't optional for daily life, and democracy scores leave room for improvement.
#64 in Livability because internet speed holds it back. #3 in Open Door Cities because visa access for RU/UA passports plus PR path and affordability. See Open Door Cities
Just you against the world. And the rent.
Expenses = rent + food + transport + utilities · Rent alone: $904/mo
Numbeo city average — expats typically pay 20–30% more due to foreigner-market pricing.
How the Livability Score is calculatedShow score breakdown ▸
Total: 90.3/130 raw pts → normalized to 70/100 · Full methodology
🌆 5:36 PM in Belgrade right now
Data: Numbeo · UNODC · EIU · EF EPI · Ookla · How is this calculated?
Life in Belgrade
✦ Sections reordered for Freelance-Friendly
What It Actually Costs
$2,405/mo
What It Actually Costs
$2,405/mo
Monthly cost of living
$2,405/mo
Rent, groceries, utilities, transit — what settling actually costs.
Spot prices
Numbeo
What Paychecks Look Like
Junior $44k · Mid $61k · Senior $72k
What Paychecks Look Like
Junior $44k · Mid $61k · Senior $72k
Annual gross in USD — with what Serbia actually lets you keep
Levels.fyi · as of May 2026
Junior ~ $44k · Mid ~ $61k · Senior ~ $72k — see breakdown
Software Engineer by level
Net = employee rate, your settings
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6Rent, taxes, landing fees, and the freelance paperwork maze
Costs & Money
6Rent, taxes, landing fees, and the freelance paperwork maze
Freelancing in Belgrade
Freelancing in Belgrade
What it takes to invoice clients from Belgrade without an employer holding your hand
How the government sees you
Getting paid
Cost of doing business
Mandatory through social security contributions
Source: Poreska uprava Srbije · rates as of 2025–2026
Freelance Setup in Serbia
Preduzetnik (Entrepreneur) · ~RSD 20,000-30,000/mo combined social contributions on minimum base (pension 25% + health 10.3%)
Freelance Setup in Serbia
Preduzetnik (Entrepreneur) · ~RSD 20,000-30,000/mo combined social contributions on minimum base (pension 25% + health 10.3%)
What it takes to get legal and stay legal in Belgrade
Best-fit path
Preduzetnik paušalac (lump-sum entrepreneur) — fixed monthly tax based on activity and municipality, typically RSD 20,000-50,000/mo all-in.
Registration requirements
Serbia's paušalac (lump-sum) regime is extremely popular with IT freelancers — fixed monthly tax + social contributions regardless of actual income. The lump-sum amount is set by the tax office based on your activity code and location. IT in Belgrade is around RSD 40,000-50,000/mo total.
Cost to Land
1-bed centre: $904/mo
Cost to Land
1-bed centre: $904/mo
The price of showing up (before real life starts)
$3,627one-time
Then it's ~$2,405/mo to actually live here.
Can you afford it?
Enter your salary in the sidebar to see how far it stretches here.
Rent is the Numbeo city average. If your accent gives you away, budget 20–30% more.
Numbeo
Local tenancy law
Market standard
IKEA estimate
Serbian immigration
Source: Numbeo · updated Apr 2026 — numbers we didn't make up
How Hard to Find a Place?
2/5 · 1–2 weeks, easy for foreigners
How Hard to Find a Place?
2/5 · 1–2 weeks, easy for foreigners
The part Numbeo doesn't tell you
Some paperwork, but nothing you can't sort in a week or two.
What stands between you and a lease
- •1 month's deposit typical
- •Passport sufficient for short contracts
- •No formal credit check system
- •Informal market — many listings via word-of-mouth or Halooglasi
globalpropertyguide.com Serbia, expat forums 2025 · 2026-Q1
Tax on Savings
Capital gains 15% · Dividends 15% · No wealth tax
Tax on Savings
Capital gains 15% · Dividends 15% · No wealth tax
What Serbia takes from your investments, not your paycheck
Source: PwC Worldwide Tax Summaries · 2025 rates · tax-resident individuals
Daily Life
10Weather, vibes, nightlife — will you actually enjoy it here?
Daily Life
10Weather, vibes, nightlife — will you actually enjoy it here?
Is Belgrade a Good Place to Live in 2026?
4 pros · 4 cons
Is Belgrade a Good Place to Live in 2026?
4 pros · 4 cons
Derived from cost, safety, weather, democracy, and internet data
For
- +City-centre rent in Belgrade: $904/mo. Surprisingly reasonable.
- +Low crime in Belgrade — 1.0/100k. One less thing to manage.
- +Belgrade's tech and social scene runs on English. Day-one functional.
- +3-year path to PR in Serbia from Belgrade. Achievable.
Against
- −Democracy 6.3/10 in Serbia. Belgrade's rule of law is inconsistent.
- −Below-freezing winters in Belgrade (30°F). Bundle up.
- −Belgrade's bureaucracy speaks Serbian. Get to A2 before you need a lease.
- −Internet in Belgrade: 68 Mbps. Uploads will test patience.
What You're Breathing
PM2.5 20.6 μg/m³ · 4.1× WHO limit
What You're Breathing
PM2.5 20.6 μg/m³ · 4.1× WHO limit
Invisible particles in every breath
Sources: WHO Air Quality Database V6.1, OpenAQ
Weather in Belgrade
Summer 81°F high · 15.6h daylight (Jun) · Winter 30°F low · 8.8h daylight (Dec)
Weather in Belgrade
Summer 81°F high · 15.6h daylight (Jun) · Winter 30°F low · 8.8h daylight (Dec)
Average daytime high per season
Spring
63°F
49% sunny
Summer
81°F
73% sunny
15.6h daylight
Fall
63°F
53% sunny
Winter
41°F
40% sunny
8.8h daylight
Daylight contrast
Winter 8.8h (Dec) vs summer 15.6h (Jun)
+6.8h
Best: Summer. Avoid: Winter if you dislike extremes.
Source: WeatherSpark
Will You Survive Summer Here?
5.2→19 days ≥95°F by 2045
Will You Survive Summer Here?
5.2→19 days ≥95°F by 2045
Days ≥95°F now
5.2
per year
Days ≥95°F in 2045
19
projected / year
Tropical nights 2045
52.9
nights ≥68°F / yr
2045 numbers are a 5-model mean over 2040–2050 under CMIP6 HighResMIP · ~RCP8.5 (high-emissions) — the high-emissions pathway, not a best case. Open-Meteo (CMIP6 Climate).
The trend (days ≥86°F): Belgrade used to get 11.5 days a year over 86°F in the 1970s. Now it gets 36.2. That's 24.7 more sweaty days than your parents' generation put up with. The tiles above count the rarer ≥95°F days; this line counts ≥86°F so the change is visible.
Source: Open-Meteo (ERA5 Archive)
Will You Have a Thursday Night?
Will You Have a Thursday Night?
Nightlife & social scene
as of Apr 2026
Scene tags
Source: Numbeo Quality of Life Index
Can You Ditch the Car?
Can You Ditch the Car?
Safety & Family
5Crime stats, healthcare, schools — the stuff that keeps you up at night
Safety & Family
5Crime stats, healthcare, schools — the stuff that keeps you up at night
Is Belgrade Safe?
Homicide rate: 1.0 per 100k
Is Belgrade Safe?
Homicide rate: 1.0 per 100k
Generally safe, though neighborhood choice matters. Review the breakdown below.
People generally feel safe day-to-day. Petty crime exists but isn't a constant worry.
Neighborhood breakdown
We don't have an official neighborhood-level crime feed wired for Belgrade yet. The figures above are still citywide or regional.
Settling the family in Belgrade
PISA 442 · Daycare $459/mo · Partner can work immediately
Settling the family in Belgrade
PISA 442 · Daycare $459/mo · Partner can work immediately
Schools, daycare, healthcare, and partner work rights on one page
Family Healthcare
Mandatory public insuranceRFZO insurance covers employed residents; public system is affordable but stretched
Non-EU country. Public system (RFZO) covers employed residents only. Pre-residency: private insurance essential (~€45/mo). Emergency rooms treat you but bill in full. Private clinics are affordable and often faster than public anyway.
Dependents on temporary status: public coverage exists.
Spouse / Dependent Rules
Partner can work immediatelyPartner can work immediately
Adults with an approved family reunification residence permit automatically get the right to work in Serbia.
But can they actually find a job?
Belgrade tech and tourism hire English speakers. Serbian law allows foreign employment — the market is actually reasonable for expats willing to look.
Sources: Townleap verified Russian-language schooling references, ISD (Tuition Data), OECD PISA, Wikipedia (Intl. Schools), ISD (Intl. Schools), Townleap (Public School Viability), Numbeo, WHO, National health ministry websites, OECD Health at a Glance 2025, Immigration authority
Crossing the Street
7.4 road deaths/100k · ↓ improving
Crossing the Street
7.4 road deaths/100k · ↓ improving
Road traffic deaths — country-level data; city-specific rates not available
Roads are noticeably more dangerous than in Western Europe. Pedestrian infrastructure is limited in many areas. You're 7× more likely to die crossing the street than being murdered here.
Who dies on the road
Data year: 2016
Deaths rate: Townleap (Manual Research)
Trend: Townleap (Manual Research)
data resolution: country-level
reference year: 2021
Will You Survive Getting Sick?
RFZO insurance covers employed residents; public system is affordable but stretched
Will You Survive Getting Sick?
RFZO insurance covers employed residents; public system is affordable but stretched
Quality, access, and costs for settlers
Score = 50% outcomes + 30% access + 20% perception. Missing components are re-weighted.
Non-EU country. Public system (RFZO) covers employed residents only. Pre-residency: private insurance essential (~€45/mo). Emergency rooms treat you but bill in full. Private clinics are affordable and often faster than public anyway.
RFZO insurance covers employed residents; public system is affordable but stretched
Numbeo survey — higher is better. Based on resident perceptions.
Vaccination coverage: WHO/UNICEF estimates, 2024
Functional healthcare, but quality varies. Private insurance is strongly recommended to fill the gaps.
Sources: WHO, Numbeo, National health ministry websites, OECD Health at a Glance 2025
For the Kids
2 international schools · PISA 442
For the Kids
2 international schools · PISA 442
Schools, childcare costs, and whether your children can actually enroll
Public school is workable but the road is bumpier than "viable" cities — budget time for the adjustment. International schools are a real fallback if it doesn't click.
Sources: Townleap verified Russian-language schooling references, ISD (Tuition Data), OECD PISA, Wikipedia (Intl. Schools), ISD (Intl. Schools), Townleap (Public School Viability), Numbeo
Work & Logistics
6Wi-Fi speed, banking, getting around — boring but essential
Work & Logistics
6Wi-Fi speed, banking, getting around — boring but essential
How Fast Is the Wi-Fi, Really?
68↓ / 35↑ Mbps
How Fast Is the Wi-Fi, Really?
68↓ / 35↑ Mbps
Median speeds across all connection types · Ookla Speedtest Global Index
Speeds are median across all connection types — DSL, cable, fiber, and mobile. If you're on a modern fiber or 5G plan, expect 300–1,000 Mbps down.
Source: Ookla Speedtest Global Index
Who Has Offices in Belgrade?
Microsoft, SAP, EPAM Systems + 3 more
Who Has Offices in Belgrade?
Microsoft, SAP, EPAM Systems + 3 more
✓ visa = known to sponsor non-EU work visas
Notable employers with offices in the city. Not exhaustive.
How You'll Actually Pay for Things
How You'll Actually Pay for Things
Banking & money mobility for settlers
Walk in with a passport and open an account without prior authorization; Serbia joined SEPA in May 2025 so EUR transfers are now fast and cheap — non-residents have some transaction limitations.
RU / BY passport holders
Wide open -- one of the easiest places in Europe for RU/BY to get banked
What settlers actually do: Three banks open accounts even without residence permit: Poshtanska Shtedionica, Alta Bank, API Bank. No EUR 100k cap (not EU).
Will Your Pension Survive the Move?
Will Your Pension Survive the Move?
Will Your Pension Survive the Move?
Bilateral agreements & where retirement funds go to die
No bilateral agreement, but US Social Security pays worldwide. Direct deposit to Serbian bank works via SWIFT.
SSA Publication 05-10137
Other passports ›
Russia-Yugoslavia SSA (1958, inherited by Serbia)
Ancient agreement from the Yugoslavia era. Technically in force but practically useless — the bureaucracy predates email. Most Russians just maintain a Russian bank account.
PIO Fund (Serbia); PFR (Russia)
No agreement. Belarus has no pension deal with Serbia. Your contributions stay in Minsk.
ФСЗН (Беларусь); PIO Fund (Serbia)
Ukraine-Serbia Social Security Agreement (draft, not ratified)
Agreement was drafted but never ratified. Ukrainian pension can be paid abroad through Ukrainian banks, but no credit transfer to Serbian system.
Пенсійний фонд України; PIO Fund (Serbia)
UK-Yugoslavia Social Security Convention (1958, inherited)
Inherited from Yugoslavia. UK pension pays to Serbia with uprating. Old agreement, but it works — the UK honors inherited treaties.
DWP International Pension Centre; PIO Fund (Serbia)
If You're Fleeing a War Zone
If You're Fleeing a War Zone
Wartime support for Ukrainian settlers
Basic accommodation and integration support through UNHCR and local organizations.
Temporary protection for all persons fleeing Ukraine including family members. Extension status uncertain.
Basic temporary protection but minimal financial support; extension status uncertain
Can Your Mom Visit?
Can Your Mom Visit?
Serbia, the Country
Visa paths, politics, rights, and what the country looks like from the outside
Serbia, the Country
Visa paths, politics, rights, and what the country looks like from the outside
Can You Actually Live Here?
PR in ~3 yrs · Citizenship in 6 yrs · Partner can work immediately
Can You Actually Live Here?
PR in ~3 yrs · Citizenship in 6 yrs · Partner can work immediately
Visa difficulty, time to residency, and what it takes to stay
For a US citizen passport: Easy
What you need to earn
Self-Employment Permit
Requires basic Serbian language knowledge.
Partner & dependents
Adults with an approved family reunification residence permit automatically get the right to work in Serbia.
Updated Mar 2026 · Source
What You Can Actually Do Here
Tech jobs thin · Sponsorship friendly · Nascent startup scene · ict-software, ai, game-dev
What You Can Actually Do Here
Tech jobs thin · Sponsorship friendly · Nascent startup scene · ict-software, ai, game-dev
Industries, employers, and how startup-friendly this place is
Employment
Tech job density Thin (49/100)ⓘ
Open tech roles ~1k(est.)
Top university ranked #725 globally
Non-EU sponsorship Friendly (88/100)ⓘ
Workplace language Mixed (English works in tech and outsourcing, but Serbian still dominates local employers and paperwork.)
Startup Scene
Ease of doing business: #44
Sources: StartupBlink · scraper-owned tech clusters · country visa sources
Who's Running the Show
Democracy index: 6.3/10
Who's Running the Show
Democracy index: 6.3/10
Politics, freedom, and press independence
Source: EIU Democracy Index
Peace: IEP Global Peace Index
We show our work. It's a radical concept.
How is this calculated?What Will Break 6 Months In
Paperwork moves when it wants to. Follow up in person. Bring every document you own. Then bring copies.
Do People Trust Each Other Here?
16% trust most people · rising
Do People Trust Each Other Here?
16% trust most people · rising
Whether a stranger here expects you to screw them over
Different survey (Eurobarometer 2024) — the two numbers have never met.
The fine print, for the distrustful
Interpersonal: Integrated Values Surveys (World Values Survey + European Values Study), via Our World in Data · 2022 wave
Do They Want You Here?
1.8/9 acceptance · holding steady
Do They Want You Here?
1.8/9 acceptance · holding steady
How the locals feel about people who moved here — public sentiment, measured country-wide. Not immigration law.
Would rather you settled literally anywhere else — when Gallup last asked, in 2019. A lot has happened since.
Acceptance index down 0.0 points between 2016 and 2019 (Gallup).
European Social Survey · 2023 wave
The fine print, for the unconvinced
Gallup's Migrant Acceptance Index: how welcome migrants are as neighbours, colleagues and in-laws. Not a measure of immigration policy, border enforcement, or how any of it looks now.
Asked instead about immigrants of a different ethnic group from most locals, 19% would allow none.
Index: Gallup Migrant Acceptance Index · 2019 wave
How Close Is the US, Really?
7589 km from Washington DC
How Close Is the US, Really?
7589 km from Washington DC
Different time zone, different grocery stores, different life
7589 km from Washington DC. This is a real move, not an extended trip.
Sources: NATO, Europa.eu, OpenStreetMap (distances).
LGBTQ+ Rights & Reproductive Access
Rainbow 36/100 · No recognition
LGBTQ+ Rights & Reproductive Access
Rainbow 36/100 · No recognition
LGBTQ+ protections, reproductive rights, and who the law actually covers
!The democracy score looks decent (6.3/10), but LGBTQ+ protections tell a different story. Don't let the aggregate fool you.
Weak protections
via ILGA-Europe Rainbow Map
Trans Rights
Reproductive Health Access
On request up to 10 weeks. Between 10-20 weeks requires commission approval.
Source: ILGA-Europe Rainbow Map
Reproductive: Center for Reproductive Rights
How this Rainbow Index works: ILGA-Europe's Rainbow Map (0–100) weights recent legal changes heavily — countries that passed rights early but haven't added new protections since score lower than countries still actively legislating. This is why Amsterdam (59) scores below Madrid (76): the Netherlands did everything first but the Rainbow Map rewards momentum, not just outcomes. Non-European cities use the Equaldex Equality Index instead, a separate scale.
Jewish Safety
Antisemitic attitudes, hate crimes, and community presence
Jewish Safety
Antisemitic attitudes, hate crimes, and community presence
Antisemitic attitudes, hate crime incidents, and Jewish community presence
High prevalence
ADL Global 100 (2024) — % agreeing with 6+ of 11 antisemitic stereotypes
No synagogues found on OpenStreetMap — Jewish community infrastructure is likely minimal or absent.
Attitudes: ADL Global 100
Synagogues: OpenStreetMap (Synagogues)
How to read this: These three metrics are shown separately because they measure different things. ADL measures attitudes (what people believe), OSCE counts reported incidents (what gets filed), and synagogues show community presence (not safety). A country can have high attitudes and low incidents (Saudi Arabia) or low attitudes and high incidents (UK). No single number captures "Jewish safety" — read all three together.
English in Belgrade
High
English in Belgrade
High
Primary language is Serbian.
International offices and client work can usually stay in English.
English gets you through many daily tasks, but admin friction shows up fast.
Office English follows EF EPI. Street English is stricter because landlords, clinics, and bureaucracy usually lag behind workplace English.
FSI-style difficulty — 1 (practically a dialect) to 5 (new everything)
Source: EF English Proficiency Index
Will the Lights Stay On?
Grid 58/100 · 31% renewable · Outages: occasional
Will the Lights Stay On?
Grid 58/100 · 31% renewable · Outages: occasional
Grid stability, energy mix, and outage risk
Sources: IEA, World Bank (SAIDI), national grid operators
Who Keeps the Lights On?
Dirty but nobody can turn it off · 28% clean · mostly coal
Who Keeps the Lights On?
Dirty but nobody can turn it off · 28% clean · mostly coal
Where the power comes from, and who can switch it off
Broadly self-sufficient, with modest imports to smooth peaks.
Sources: Ember (generation mix), GlobalPetrolPrices (household rate), IEA (trajectory) · 2025
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How safe is Belgrade, really?▾
Homicide rate: 1 per 100,000 (UNODC). World average is 5.8, so Belgrade is very safe by global standards. Numbeo Crime Index sits at 37.9/100 (lower = safer) — that's what residents actually say about walking home at night, not what the tourism board says. Learn the neighborhoods before signing a lease — every city has blocks you'll love and blocks you won't.
What's the real cost of living in Belgrade?▾
A 1-bed in the centre runs about $904/month (Numbeo). Day-to-day: a cheap restaurant meal: $13.52, monthly transit pass: $0. All in — rent, food, getting around, keeping the lights on — budget $1304–$1704/month depending on whether you cook or eat out. That's the settler number, not the tourist number.
What's the weather actually like in Belgrade?▾
Belgrade: Summers reach around 81°F with about 15.6 hours of daylight in Jun, winters drop to around 30°F and 8.8 hours of daylight in Dec. Comfortable summers — the kind where you argue about whether to open the window or not.
Can you get by in Belgrade without the local language?▾
High English proficiency (EF EPI). But that one word hides two very different realities: office English 76/100 (can you work in English?) and street English 56/100 (can you argue with your landlord in English?). The office is usually easier. The landlord is the real test.
Is Belgrade actually worth settling in long-term?▾
Serbia scores 6.3/10 on the EIU Democracy Index. Functional enough, but keep an eye on the political weather. Some expats find the bureaucracy more autocratic than the government. Rent from $904/month.
What's the job market really like in Belgrade?▾
Unemployment: 7.1%. Translation: tough. Most expats who work locally already had the job before they moved. If you're planning to job-hunt locally, research your industry before booking a one-way ticket. If you work remotely, this number matters less — but your visa type might not let you.
Who's actually hiring in Belgrade?▾
Companies with real offices here (not just a registered address): Microsoft, SAP, EPAM Systems, Luxoft, Nordeus, Nutanix. Check their career pages — a company on this list isn't a guarantee they're hiring right now, but it means the talent pipeline exists.
Is Belgrade any good for expats?▾
Depends what kind of expat you are. Key facts: rent from $904/month; Serbia Visa-Free Stay (relatively easy to obtain); English is widely spoken, reducing the language barrier significantly. The numbers above — livability score, safety, cost of living — tell you whether the city works on paper. Whether it works for you depends on what you're optimizing for. Take the quiz if you want a more honest answer than "it's great for expats."
How do you actually get a visa to live in Serbia?▾
Serbia has the Serbia Visa-Free Stay program. Duration: 90 days (extendable). Requirements: Most Western passports get 90 days visa-free within 180 days. For longer stays, apply for temporary residence at the local police station. As visa processes go, this one is relatively painless — which is a low bar, but still. Always verify with the official government portal — immigration rules change faster than this page updates.
How long until you get permanent residency in Serbia?▾
Permanent residency typically takes 3 years of legal residence; citizenship eligibility after 6 years total. The usual prerequisites: proof of income, a clean criminal record, and sometimes enough local language to prove you're serious. Rules change — check with an immigration lawyer before building your five-year plan around a Reddit thread.
Can you actually move abroad?
Check real visa paths based on your passport, profession, and savings. Not the tourist visa — the one that lets you stay.
Find visa paths that actually work for you →▸Show full data table
🇷🇸 Belgrade
$2,405/ mo
Rent: $904 · Rest: $1502
🍷 That's 172 bottles of wine/mo
~69/100
64th
3y
6y
🌞 81°F
🥶 30°F
68↓ / 34↑ Mbps
Median · Ookla
Serbia
Economics · World Bank / IMF
GDP per capita (PPP)2024
$32,832
GDP Growth2024
+3.9%
Inflation2024
4.7%↑
Boringly steadyUnemployment2025
7.1%
Gini Index2023
32.8
Population2022
1,197,714
Politics · EIU / Freedom House
Democracy Index
6.3→58th
Regime
Flawed democracy
Freedom House
53/100
Press Freedom
96th
Safety · UNODC / Numbeo
Homicide per 100K
1
Safety Index
~62.1/100
Residency Path · welcometoserbia.gov.rs
Visa Difficulty
Time to Permanent Residency
3 years
Path to Citizenship
6 years
Work Permit
easy
Career
Industries
ict-software, ai, game-dev
Startup Scene
nascent
Connectivity · Ookla Speedtest
Median downloadBelgrade
68.4 Mbps
Avg uploadSerbia
34.8 Mbps
Avg downloadSerbia
69.7 Mbps
Median across all connection types (DSL, cable, fiber, mobile). Fiber and 5G plans in major cities typically deliver 300–1 000 Mbps.
Language · EF EPI
Languages
Serbian
English Proficiency
High25th
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