Bratislava vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1561
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3697
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$884
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$1498
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$447
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1756
$744
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
67
47
😀 Quality of life
81
66
🏙️ Population
479K
276K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 63% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3861st and 5994th ($1561 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Slovakia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Slovakia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Bratislava compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 669th and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bratislava vs Sarajevo

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Bratislava Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.1
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.3
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$3.42
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$921
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1639
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1149
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.04%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6104
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4214
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.44
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.5
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.83
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.42
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.42
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.07
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.7
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.63
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.4
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.68
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.24
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.58
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.9
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.8
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$89.9
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$746
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14476
$3948

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Distance City Cost of living
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$1451
33 km or 20 mi Mosonmagyarovar
$984
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1335
55 km or 34 mi Vienna
$2213
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1885
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1898
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$930
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$1114
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1829
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$1180
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$1036
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1922
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1278
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1284
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1166
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1196
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1633
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$875
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1291
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$989
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1821
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1263
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$991
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1804
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1639
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1404
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1312
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$1036
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$1026
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$939
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1281
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$893
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1247
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1246
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$1119
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1153
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$1130
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1394
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1566
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$998

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$631
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$819
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$721
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$682
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$741
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$924
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1193
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$965
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$888
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1288
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1673
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1156
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$990
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1566
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$629
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1066
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1571
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1206
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$723
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$851
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1150
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1160
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1173
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$948
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1191
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$839
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1119
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$571
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$676
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1124
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1457
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1171
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$694
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$923