Berlin vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2013
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4765
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$1134
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$2203
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$266
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3496
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
3.68M
276K

The cost of living in Berlin is 171% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1759th and 6609th ($2013 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Germany and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Germany vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Berlin compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Berlin ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 19th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.5
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.77
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.86
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.02
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1192
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$858
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1755
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$263
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.96%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9186
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6527
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.8
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$56.2
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.2
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.84
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.06
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.14
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.88
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.75
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.8
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.6
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.1
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.4
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$228
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9556
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1671
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1729
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1715
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1656
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1735
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1601
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1629
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1701
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1581
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1695
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1689
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1607
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1618
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1656
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1628
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1536
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1677
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1258
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1372
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1443
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1280
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1288
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1298
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1263
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1379
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1384
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1370
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1348
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1297
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1196
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1249
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$848
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1303
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323

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