Which place is cheaper, Nice or Belgrade?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Belgrade or Nice?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Belgrade and Nice can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Belgrade or Nice?
Belgrade
Belgrade is the capital city of the Republic of Serbia. Dating back to the 4th Century BC, is has seen many changes from Celtic tribes at its earliest beginnings to Roman rule, the Ottoman Empire, and Serbian independence. Relics of its past can be seen today in Belgrade's architecture and museums, while there are also a host of contemporary activities like nightlife, clubs, cafes, and concerts.
Nice
Nice, in the French Riviera, is one of the most popular destinations in France. It's located on the southeast coast along the Mediterranean Sea and is the second largest French city on the Mediterranean. It is an energetic city that attracts all types of vacationers from every age group and demographic. It's the 5th largest city in the country and is the capital of the Alpes Maritimes departement. The metropolitan area has a population of about 1 million.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade, The Best 10-Day Tours in France, and The Best One Week (7-Day) Tours in France.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayBelgrade $56Nice $198
The average daily cost (per person) in Belgrade is $56, while the average daily cost in Nice is $198. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Belgrade and Nice in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personBelgrade $33Nice $72
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomBelgrade $66Nice $144
Compare Hotels in Belgrade and Nice
Looking for a hotel in Belgrade or Nice? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Belgrade Hotel Prices and Nice Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Belgrade $6.11Nice $27
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Belgrade
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:
- Bus Transfer Between Airport and Slavija Square: $5.17
- Airport Transfer in Belgrade, Serbia: $42
- Airport Transfer to a city location: $47
- Belgrade Private Airport Transfer: $50
- Belgrade Nikola Tesla Airport(BEG) to Belgrade - Arrival Transfer: $51
- Belgrade airport transfer (by car): $53
- Serbia: From Belgrade Airport to Belgrade One-way Transfer: $54
- Private transfer from Belgrade Airport: $60
- Belgrade Airport Transfers to/from any Destination: $65
- Nikola Tesla Airport Private Transfer: $69
- Belgrade N. Tesla Airport (BEG) to Belgrade - Round-Trip Transfer: $102
- Private Airport Transfer: $104
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Nice
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Nice:
- Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE) Private Transfer to Nice/Cannes/Monaco: $32
- Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Nice Airport: $42
- Transfer: Nice City Center to Côte d'Azur Airport(NCE): $44
- Private transfer from Nice city to Nice Airport: $48
- Arrival Transfer from Côte d'Azur Airport NCE to Nice City in Private Car: $54
- Transfer from Nice Airport to Villefranche Port: $60
- Departure Transfer: Villefranche Port to Nice Airport: $60
- Nice hotels to Nice Cote d'Azur Airport (NCE) - Departure Private Transfer: $62
- Nice hotels to Nice Cruise Port - Departure Private Transfer: $62
- Nice Airport(NCE) to Nice Cruise Port - Arrrival Private Transfer: $62
- Nice Port to Nice Airport (NCE) - Departure Private Transfer: $62
- Nice Cruise Port to Nice hotels- Arrival Private Transfer: $62
Is it cheaper to fly into Belgrade or Nice?
Prices for flights to both Nice and Belgrade change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayBelgrade $18Nice $100
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Belgrade
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Belgrade.
- E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $82
- E-Scooter Serbian Food Tour: $83
- Private Serbian Food Cooking Experience in Belgrade with Meal: $83
- Private Walking and Food Tour in Belgrade: $113
Typical Food Prices in Nice
Some typical examples of dining costs in Nice are as follows:
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Slushee$2.93
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Strawberries$4.69
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Loaf of Bread$3.75
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Nice
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Nice.
- Food Tour in Local Flavors & Niçoise Specialties: $59
- Exclusive Food Tour in Menton - 3 hours - small groups: $60
- Nice Food Tour – A Full Taste of French Riviera by Do Eat Better: $91
- Nice Food Tour: Food Tastings & Local Wine Experience in Nice: $96
- Food Tour of Nice with a Passionate Guide: $105
- Nice Small-Group Walking Food Tour with Local Specialties & Wine Tasting: $106
- Secret Food Tour: Nice: $109
- Sunset Food Tour with Full Meal and Wine: $112
- Nice Sunset Food Tour – A Full Taste of France by Do Eat Better: $114
- 3-Course Organic Dinner in Garden with Views of French Riviera: $117
- Viator Exclusive: Local Cooking Class & Dinner with View of Nice: $137
- Half-Day Walking Food Tour in Nice with Lunch: $143
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Belgrade $4.92Nice $14
Tours and Activities in Belgrade
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Belgrade are as follows:
- Skip the Line: Family Centar Sremska Mitrovica -Playroom for kids: $1.19
- Museum of the 90s: Entry Ticket: $7.04
- Red Star Football Club Museum Ticket: $8.21
- Walking Tour in Belgrade: $13
- Museum of the 90s: Entry & Guided Tour: $14
- Downtown Belgrade Walking Tour with Smartphone App: $15
- Discover Stunning Self-Guided Audio Tour: $15
- Downtown Belgrade GPS App Walking Tour Mobile Game: $15
- Yugoslavia Communist tour: $18
- Underground Tour with Glass of Wine: $18
- Guided Walking Tour: $18
- Communist Tour in Belgrade: $18
Tours and Activities in Nice
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Nice are as follows:
- Self Guided Tours Nice With 100 Captivating Audio Stories: $3.57
- Nice Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $4.77
- Monaco Scavenger Hunt and Highlights Self-Guided Tour: $5.72
- Monaco Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $5.77
- Old Town Highlights Walking Tour: $5.87
- Nice Raiders of the Lost City Exploration Game and Tour: $5.96
- 2 Hours Shared Nice City Walking Tour: $5.97
- Antibes Scavenger Hunt and Sights Self-Guided Tour: $6.41
- Monaco Formula 1 Circuit Self Guided Walking Tour with App: $6.93
- Nice Old Town History and Food Self Guided Walking Tour: $6.93
- Exploration Game and City Tour in Nice France with your Phone: $8.35
- Nice Interactive City Tour: $8.36
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayBelgrade $23Nice $20
Sample the Local Flavors in Belgrade
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Belgrade:
- Guided Nightlife Pub Crawl: $26
- Columbo Pub Crawl Belgrade: $48
- RePlay Pub Crawl in Belgrade: $57
- Natural wine tasting with great views: $71
- Private Wine Tasting by Party in Belgrade: $77
- Belgrade Buzzin Pub Crawl: $83
- Novisad Nightlife Pub Crawl Tour: $83
- Golubac Fortress w/Iron Gate Speed Boat & Rakija Distillery tour: $89
- Belgrade Local Serbian Wine Tasting Tour: $94
- Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci Wine Tour From Belgrade: $101
- Pearl of North Serbia, trip to Novi Sad and Sremski Karlovci with wine tasting: $106
- Novi Sad and Fruska Gora with Wine Tasting in Sremski Karlovci: $113
Sample the Local Flavors in Nice
Also in Nice, these are the prices for nightlife and alcohol related activities from various tour providers:
- Private Distillery Day Tour: $11
- 4 Bars Party Pub Crawl + VIP Club Entry & 5 Free Shots: $23
- 4 Bars & 1 Club Fun Bar Crawl Party with Free Shots: $24
- Bar Crawl in Nice the Ultimate Experience with night club: $24
- Private Pub / Bar Crawl Group Size 6-20 people: $27
- Spirits Tasting at the Distillery Le Vadrouilleur: $29
- St. Patrick's Bar Crawl Party, Free Shots & Club Entry: $29
- Halloween Party : Pub Crawl Nice with 5 free shots and Masks: $35
- Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting: $39
- Vineyard Tour with Wine Tasting within Nice city borders: $39
- Nice Visit DE Distillery and Tasting DE Local Spirits: $42
- Discover our terroirs and enjoy a cheese and wine tasting: $47
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Belgrade and Nice, we can see that Nice is more expensive. And not only is Belgrade much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. So, traveling to Belgrade would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Belgrade and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Nice would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Nice than you might in Belgrade.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Belgrade Expensive? and Is Nice Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Belgrade or Nice?
Belgrade has a larger population, and is about 4 times larger than the population of Nice. When comparing the sizes of Belgrade and Nice, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
When is the best time to visit Belgrade or Nice?
Both destinations experience a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. And since both cities are in the northern hemisphere, summer is in July and winter is in January.
Should I visit Belgrade or Nice in the Summer?
Both Nice and Belgrade are popular destinations to visit in the summer with plenty of activities. Also, the beaches, snorkeling, and the family-friendly experiences are the main draw to Nice this time of year.
In July, Belgrade is generally around the same temperature as Nice. Daily temperatures in Belgrade average around 23°C (73°F), and Nice fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).
In July, Belgrade usually receives more rain than Nice. Belgrade gets 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain, while Nice receives 16 mm (0.6 in) of rain each month for the summer.
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Summer Average Temperatures JulyBelgrade 23°C (73°F)Nice 23°C (73°F)
Should I visit Belgrade or Nice in the Autumn?
Both Nice and Belgrade during the autumn are popular places to visit. Also, many travelers come to Nice for the shopping scene and the natural beauty of the area.
Belgrade is cooler than Nice in the autumn. The daily temperature in Belgrade averages around 14°C (57°F) in October, and Nice fluctuates around 17°C (63°F).
Nice gets a good bit of rain this time of year. Belgrade usually gets less rain in October than Nice. Belgrade gets 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain, while Nice receives 108 mm (4.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Autumn Average Temperatures OctoberBelgrade 14°C (57°F)Nice 17°C (63°F)
Should I visit Belgrade or Nice in the Winter?
The winter attracts plenty of travelers to both Belgrade and Nice. Also, many visitors come to Nice in the winter for the shopping scene and the cuisine.
Be prepared for some very cold days in Belgrade. In the winter, Belgrade is much colder than Nice. Typically, the winter temperatures in Belgrade in January average around 2°C (35°F), and Nice averages at about 9°C (48°F).
In January, Belgrade usually receives less rain than Nice. Belgrade gets 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain, while Nice receives 83 mm (3.3 in) of rain each month for the winter.
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Winter Average Temperatures JanuaryBelgrade 2°C (35°F)Nice 9°C (48°F)
Should I visit Belgrade or Nice in the Spring?
The spring brings many poeple to Belgrade as well as Nice. Also, most visitors come to Nice for the beaches and the natural beauty during these months.
In April, Belgrade is generally around the same temperature as Nice. Daily temperatures in Belgrade average around 14°C (56°F), and Nice fluctuates around 13°C (56°F).
Belgrade usually gets around the same amount of rain in April as Nice. Belgrade gets 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain, while Nice receives 62 mm (2.4 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Spring Average Temperatures AprilBelgrade 14°C (56°F)Nice 13°C (56°F)
Typical Weather for Nice and Belgrade
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 2°C (35°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 83 mm (3.3 in) |
| Feb | 4°C (39°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) | 9°C (49°F) | 76 mm (3 in) |
| Mar | 9°C (47°F) | 50 mm (2 in) | 11°C (51°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
| Apr | 14°C (56°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) | 13°C (56°F) | 62 mm (2.4 in) |
| May | 18°C (65°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) | 16°C (62°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
| Jun | 21°C (70°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) | 20°C (68°F) | 36 mm (1.4 in) |
| Jul | 23°C (73°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 16 mm (0.6 in) |
| Aug | 23°C (73°F) | 52 mm (2 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 31 mm (1.2 in) |
| Sep | 19°C (67°F) | 51 mm (2 in) | 21°C (69°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
| Oct | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 108 mm (4.3 in) |
| Nov | 8°C (47°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 104 mm (4.1 in) |
| Dec | 3°C (38°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) | 10°C (49°F) | 78 mm (3.1 in) |
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