Barcelona vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1773
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4086
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$1039
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1779
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$439
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$164
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2149
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
46
😀 Quality of life
88
60
🏙️ Population
1.64M
276K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 139% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 2423rd and 6609th ($1773 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd 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 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 193rd and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Barcelona Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.3
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.5
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.16
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.96
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.39
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1095
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$847
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1939
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1488
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6090
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3928
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.52
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$35.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.5
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.4
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.2
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.72
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.6
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.59
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.65
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.27
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.92
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.29
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.5
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.75
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58.3
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.4
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$571
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12100
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1571
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1995
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1426
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1400
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1562
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1421
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1443
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1409
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1475
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1478
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1265
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1076
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1418
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1216
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1148
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1333
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1362
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1023
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1601
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1593
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1260
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1234
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1710
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1419
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1062
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1112
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1181
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1416
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1087
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1429
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1128
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1147
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1448
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1327
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1364
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1262
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2629
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1458
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1353
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1437

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737