Novi Sad
Workforce Availability8/10
Infrastructure Score7/10
Cost Competitiveness8/10
Business Environment8/10
Investment Overview
Novi Sad is a fast-growing regional centre with strong talent, services and manufacturing potential.
Municipality Details
Municipality Websitehttps://novisad.rs
Investor Officehttps://novisad.rs/eng/invest
Investment ContactInvestment Support Desk
Investment Contact Information+381 21 420 066
Talent & Demographics
Labor Force165,000
Unemployment Rate7.8%
Average Age41.8
University Graduates42,000
Vocational Graduates30,000
Higher Education Share36%
Secondary Education ShareN/A
Primary or Lower Education ShareN/A
Connectivity
Nearest AirportBelgrade Nikola Tesla Airport
Airport Distance85 km
Closest Capital CitiesBelgrade 95 km; Budapest 300 km; Zagreb 380 km
Transport LinksMotorway, Danube river port, rail corridor
- NO Highway Access
- NO Rail Connection
- NO Port Access
Utilities & Digital Infrastructure
Electricity Reliability99.1%
Broadband Coverage96%
Avg. Internet Speed88 Mbps
Utility OperatorsEPS, public utilities, telecom operators
- YES Industrial Water Supply
- YES Natural Gas Access
Costs & Business Environment
Avg. Industrial Rent€4.2/m²/mo
Avg. Office Rent€11/m²/mo
Avg. Gross Wage€980/mo
Corporate Tax Rate15%
Electricity Cost€0.13/kWh
Investment & Economy
Foreign Direct InvestmentN/A
FDI per CapitaN/A
Gross Value AddedN/A
GVA per CapitaN/A
Real Estate & Zoning
Industrial Zones6
Available Land310 hectares
Avg. Land Price€65/m²
Business ParksYES
- YES Greenfield Sites
- YES Brownfield Sites
Quality of Life
Hospitals10
Universities1
International Schools3
Air Quality Index81
Green Space per Capita34 m²
Local Government Capacity
Avg. Permit Time28 days
Response Time2 days
- YES Investor Office
- YES English Support
- YES Incentives Available