RS flag
Čačak

Serbia

vs
RS flag
Novi Sad

Serbia

Climate

Čačak logs 69 frost days a year to Novi Sad's 50 — Novi Sad wins by 19. Čačak also leads on hot days by 4.

ČačakNovi Sad
Sunny days
200190
Hot days
5155
Frost days
6950
Rainy days
117110
Snow days
145
Outdoor dinner months
5/125/12
Avg wind
2.0 m/s2.6 m/s
Sunshine hours
2,3092,319
Darkest month sun
90 hrs/mo69 hrs/mo
UV peak month
7.27.2

Čačak

Feels-like °C

-1
1
5
12
19
26
28
26
20
15
6
1

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Novi Sad

Feels-like °C

-2
2
5
12
20
28
30
28
21
14
4
0

Dinner outside

J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D

Cost of Living

Novi Sad averages $1,116/mo for balanced living; Čačak has no cost baseline yet.

Čačak

monthly · balanced

Novi Sad

$1,116

monthly · balanced

Minimalist $836Comfort $1,732
Cheaper than 92%in Among 217 Europe cities

Mobility

Novi Sad scores 1.6 on mobility (0–5 scale); Čačak has no mobility baseline.

/5
vs
1.6/5
ČačakNovi Sad
WalkabilityCar EfficiencyMotorbike

Culture

Novi Sad's culture score of 1.5 sits well above Čačak's 0.0.

0.0/5
vs
1.5/5
ČačakNovi Sad
VenuesNightlife
Novi Sad leads

Nature & Outdoors

Novi Sad scores 3.0 on nature & outdoors (0–5 scale); Čačak has no nature & outdoors baseline.

/5
vs
3.0/5
ČačakNovi Sad
MountainsForestGreen AreasLakesRunningHikingBeachClimbing

Safety

Novi Sad scores 2.8 on safety (0–5 scale); Čačak has no safety baseline.

/5
vs
2.8/5
ČačakNovi Sad
RoadFlooding

Career

Novi Sad scores 2.1 on career (0–5 scale); Čačak has no career baseline.

/5
vs
2.1/5

Social & Community

Novi Sad scores 2.8 on social & community (0–5 scale); Čačak has no social & community baseline.

/5
vs
2.8/5
ČačakNovi Sad
Everyday EnglishExpat Integration ExperienceUrban EnergyStreet AtmosphereLocal-First CommunityGovernment Immigration Friendliness

Food & Dining

Novi Sad scores 2.0 on food & dining (0–5 scale); Čačak has no food & dining baseline.

/5
vs
2.0/5

Family

Novi Sad scores 1.9 on family (0–5 scale); Čačak has no family baseline.

/5
vs
1.9/5
ČačakNovi Sad
Groceries

Healthcare

Novi Sad scores 2.0 on healthcare (0–5 scale); Čačak has no healthcare baseline.

/5
vs
2.0/5

Air Quality

Čačak averages 15.4 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) PM2.5 annually versus Novi Sad's 17.6 µg/m³ (sensitive-groups) — Čačak breathes ~13% cleaner air (2.2 µg/m³ lower).

Čačak

Novi Sad

15.4µg/m³
17.6µg/m³

PM2.5 annual average

Sensitive Groups
Sensitive Groups

WHO classification

City Scale

Both maps at the same real-world scale — 1 cm on either map is the same distance.

Čačak (71K) and Novi Sad (287K) are 4.1x in population — Novi Sad is the larger metro, Čačak the smaller; on land area Novi Sad spans roughly 2.7x more ground.

3.3x

Novi Sad is roughly 3.3x the scale of Čačak

Combined population & area comparison

RS flagNovi Sad
3.3x
RS flagČačak
1x

City Scale Rankings

Population
1.RS flagNovi Sad287K4.1x
2.RS flagČačak71K1x
Area
1.RS flagNovi Sad59 km²2.7x
2.RS flagČačak22 km²1x
© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
6.4 km6.1 km

RS flagČačak

© Stadia Maps, © OpenMapTiles, © OpenStreetMap contributors
12 km11 km

RS flagNovi Sad

Who Thrives Here

Frequently asked about Čačak vs Novi Sad

Which is cheaper, Čačak or Novi Sad?
Novi Sad has an estimated monthly cost of $1,116.
How does the climate compare between Čačak and Novi Sad?
Sunny days: 200 vs 190 d — Čačak higher Annual sunshine: 2,309 vs 2,319 hrs — Similar Winter sunshine: 90 vs 69 hrs/day — Čačak higher Hot days (>30°C): 51 vs 55 d — Similar Frost days: 69 vs 50 d — Novi Sad lower Rainy days: 117 vs 110 d — Similar Snowy days: 14 vs 5 d — Novi Sad lower
Is Čačak or Novi Sad safer?
Novi Sad has a safety score of 2.8/5.
Should I move to Čačak or Novi Sad?
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