Barcelona vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2087
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4665
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$1268
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$2065
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$498
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2248
$746
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
47
😀 Quality of life
90
66
🏙️ Population
1.7M
276K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 124% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1764th and 6050th ($2087 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Spain vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 229th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.8
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.66
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.44
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.75
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1373
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1063
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2298
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1757
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$164
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.1
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.22%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6508
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4968
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.1
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22.9
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.78
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.7
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.38
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.26
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.59
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.04
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.9
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.03
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.65
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$57.4
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.4
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$717
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15137
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2170
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1603
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1557
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1687
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1598
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1637
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1590
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1610
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1575
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1408
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1200
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1192
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1322
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1445
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1580
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1490
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1229
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1828
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1839
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1374
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1468
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1930
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1608
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1216
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1157
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1501
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1632
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1158
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1555
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1212
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1239
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1657
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1457
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1531
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1363
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2804
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1593
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1318
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1703

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832