Amman vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$384
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
47
😀 Quality of life
73
67
🏙️ Population
4.01M
276K

The cost of living in Amman is 9% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 5330th and 5940th ($1032 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Jordan and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Jordan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 2337th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$3670

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

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