Algiers vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$477
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1205
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$168
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$282
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$217
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.2
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$339
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
47
😀 Quality of life
62
67
🏙️ Population
2.36M
276K

The cost of living in Algiers is 50% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8774th and 5940th ($477 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd in Algeria and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Algeria vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Algiers compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5692nd and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Algiers vs Sarajevo

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Algiers Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.88
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.47
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.18
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.19
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$280
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$212
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.4
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.32%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2563
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1376
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.39
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.57
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.23
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.19
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.42
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.9
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.91
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.96
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.92
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.86
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.62
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.24
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.3
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.1
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4697
$3670

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$416
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$352
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$406
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$329
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$357
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$365
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$377
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$342
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$334
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$381
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$433
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$407
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$444
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2775
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$529
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$423
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$490
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$462
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$400
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1546
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$452
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$519
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1519
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1620
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$476
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1279
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1513
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1658
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1195
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1268
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1150
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$439
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1381
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1372
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1342
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1272
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1173
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1340

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$594
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$758
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$710
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$667
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$727
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$841
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1119
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$972
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$826
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1265
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1602
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1093
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$930
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1520
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$586
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1053
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1511
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1207
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$733
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$832
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1092
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1168
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1349
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$932
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1209
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1078
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$849
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1047
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$581
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$661
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1189
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1533
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1144
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$718
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1067
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$848