Berlin vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Berlin Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5039
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$1143
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$2202
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$534
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$288
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3287
$924
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
95
59
🏙️ Population
3.76M
276K

The cost of living in Berlin is 158% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1583rd and 6379th ($2104 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st 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 1.6 months in Berlin compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Berlin ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 23rd and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Berlin Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.5
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$67
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.2
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$4.15
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.93
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1178
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$855
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2408
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1752
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$178
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$274
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.8
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8742
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6444
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.9
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$55.1
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$29.1
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.5
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.38
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.43
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.05
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.06
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.26
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.7
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$93.4
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.8
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$322
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8961
$3144

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Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369

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