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The Church of Saint Sava, Belgrade
BelgradeThe Church of Saint Sava
St. Petersburg, Florida

Photos: Belgrade by Petar Milošević, CC BY-SA 4.0, cropped.

Belgrade or St. Petersburg, Florida?

Our verdict in twelve categories, each scored against the same fixed benchmark cities, and the climate month by month, so you can choose for your trip.

Choose Belgrade for

  • nightlife
  • prices
  • getting around

What lies behind each score is written up on Belgrade’s own page.

Choose St. Petersburg, Florida for

  • beaches
  • families
  • wellness

What lies behind each score is written up on St. Petersburg, Florida’s own page.

Scoreboard

Twelve categories on one fixed scale from 0 to 100. The shaded stretch is the gap between the two.

Beaches & swimming. Belgrade 40, St. Petersburg, Florida 85: St. Petersburg, Florida leads by 45 points.
Food & drink. Belgrade 60, St. Petersburg, Florida 52: Belgrade leads by 8 points.
Culture & sights. Belgrade and St. Petersburg, Florida are level on 52.
Nightlife. Belgrade 80, St. Petersburg, Florida 44: Belgrade leads by 36 points.
Nature & outdoors. Belgrade 50, St. Petersburg, Florida 58: St. Petersburg, Florida leads by 8 points.
Day trips. Belgrade 60, St. Petersburg, Florida 55: Belgrade leads by 5 points.
Good for families. Belgrade 45, St. Petersburg, Florida 70: St. Petersburg, Florida leads by 25 points.
Getting around. Belgrade 55, St. Petersburg, Florida 33: Belgrade leads by 22 points.
Shopping & style. Belgrade 42, St. Petersburg, Florida 38: Belgrade leads by 4 points.
Affordability. Belgrade 70, St. Petersburg, Florida 35: Belgrade leads by 35 points.
Live music & performing arts. Belgrade 55, St. Petersburg, Florida 42: Belgrade leads by 13 points.
Wellness & relaxation. Belgrade 30, St. Petersburg, Florida 40: St. Petersburg, Florida leads by 10 points.
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What lies behind each score is written up on the two cities’ own pages: Belgrade and St. Petersburg, Florida.

Your match

Pick a travel style or drag the sliders, and both match scores follow your weighting.

Belgrade
Best match
53match

Wins on nightlife and prices with your weighting.

St. Petersburg, Florida
50match

Wins on beaches and families with your weighting.

What matters to you?

When should you go?

Pick your month. The climate figures are measured averages, not a forecast.

Belgrade in July

29 °Cdaytime high
18 °Cnight-time low
67 mmrain in the month
10 hsunshine a day
No seasea
15 hdaylight a day

St. Petersburg, Florida in July

32 °Cdaytime high
26 °Cnight-time low
197 mmrain in the month
9 hsunshine a day
30 °Csea
14 hdaylight a day

Daytime high, °C

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Rainfall in the month, mm

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BelgradeSt. Petersburg, Florida

Temperature and rainfall are climate normals, averaged over the years shown. Belgrade: 1991-2020 normals, Beograd (2.1 km from centre). St. Petersburg, Florida: 1998-2020 (sunshine 1991-2020, rainfall 1991-2020) normals, Saint Petersburg (1.6 km from centre).

Before you go

MeasureBelgradeSt. Petersburg, Florida
Official languageSerbian-
CurrencySerbian Dinar (RSD)US Dollar (USD)
SocketsCF230 V, 50 HzAB120 V, 60 Hz
Driving sideRightRight
Time zoneUTC+1, UTC+2 in summerUTC-5, UTC-4 in summer
Emergency numberPolice 92/192, ambulance 94/194, fire 93/193911
Elevation117 m134 m
Main airportBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)12 km from centre125 non-stop destinationsSt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE)16 km from centre60 non-stop destinations
Public holidays this year11 days11 days

By the numbers

MeasureBelgradeSt. Petersburg, Florida
City population1,197,714258,308
People per km²3,327725
Museums within 10 km6513
UNESCO World Heritage sites within 50 km00
Swim season, months above 21 °C-8 months

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Sources

Structured data from Wikidata (CC0). Weather data by Meteostat. Meteorological data provided by NOAA, DWD and others. Rainfall where no rain gauge is within 25 km is from the TerraClimate 1991-2020 climatology (Abatzoglou et al. 2018, Scientific Data), read at the city. Airport data from OurAirports (public domain). Tourism statistics from Eurostat, © European Union, reused under CC BY 4.0. Public holidays from Nager.Date (MIT). Non-stop route lists from the "Airlines and destinations" tables on English Wikipedia airport articles, by Wikipedia contributors, reused under CC BY-SA 4.0. Currency from the ISO 4217 register maintained by SIX, cross-checked against country data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Price level from World Bank open data (PPP conversion factor for private consumption and official exchange rate), CC BY 4.0. Time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0); clock offsets computed from the IANA time zone database. Sea surface temperature from NOAA OISST v2.1, NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Exchange rates via Frankfurter, based on European Central Bank reference rates. Daylight hours computed from each destination's latitude using the NOAA solar position algorithm.

Category scores are our editorial verdict under rubric v3, each placed against the same fixed benchmark cities; the climate figures are measured. How the scores are set. Snapshot generated 2026-11-01. Daily budgets are estimates from country price levels.