Algiers vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Algiers Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$530
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1315
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$195
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$350
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$238
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$36
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$322
$924
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
48
46
😀 Quality of life
58
59
🏙️ Population
2.36M
276K

The cost of living in Algiers is 35% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8449th and 6379th ($530 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st 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 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5444th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.1
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.8
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.62
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$0.98
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.56
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$136
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$403
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.4
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.3
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.4
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.14%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2080
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1215
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.67
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.77
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.14
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.13
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.69
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.55
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.99
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.21
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.34
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.68
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.93
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.15
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.1
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.97
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$14
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.43
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.1
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$75
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$95.9
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2595
$3144

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$446
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$362
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$426
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$344
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$378
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$393
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$396
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$379
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$371
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$388
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$503
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$429
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$474
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2685
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$532
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$417
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$500
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$428
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$410
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1491
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$476
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$510
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1359
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1468
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$505
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1084
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1360
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1548
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1136
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1192
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1092
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$449
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1261
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1266
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1325
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1192
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1219
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1282

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$593
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$705
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$695
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$641
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$707
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$658
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1076
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$802
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1161
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$697
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1146
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1302
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1046
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$895
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1240
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$566
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1035
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1282
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1191
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$663
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$692
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1053
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$890
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1040
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1204
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$737
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1100
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1059
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$852
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1045
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$618
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$851
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1265
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$999
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$661
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$761
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$797