Bratislava vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bratislava Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1307
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3111
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$719
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$1173
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$387
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.3
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1524
$924
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
80
59
🏙️ Population
476K
276K

The cost of living in Bratislava is 60% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4319th and 6379th ($1307 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st 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 1.2 months in Bratislava compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Bratislava ranked 1st best city to live in Slovakia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 506th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bratislava Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.6
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.52
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.83
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$693
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$529
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1189
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$139
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.2
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.35%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5419
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3950
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.21
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.8
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.18
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.47
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.3
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.01
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.73
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.93
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.31
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.04
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.51
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.28
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.5
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.8
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$77
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$628
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15558
$3144

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$1234
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$827
44 km or 27 mi Trnava
$1197
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$1965
62 km or 38 mi Klosterneuburg
$1681
62 km or 38 mi Modling
$1772
64 km or 40 mi Gyor
$788
65 km or 40 mi Sopron
$860
67 km or 42 mi Baden bei Wien
$1698
70 km or 44 mi Breclav
$989
72 km or 45 mi Piestany
$935
74 km or 46 mi Wiener Neustadt
$1188
75 km or 46 mi Nitra
$1062
78 km or 49 mi Hodonin
$1051
81 km or 50 mi Nove Zamky
$1037
87 km or 54 mi Komarno
$1067
106 km or 66 mi Uherske Hradiste
$1130
108 km or 67 mi Szombathely
$789
108 km or 67 mi Trencin
$1150
111 km or 69 mi Levice
$898
111 km or 69 mi Sankt Polten
$1653
111 km or 69 mi Znojmo
$1136
114 km or 71 mi Tatabanya
$910
115 km or 71 mi Krems an der Donau
$1632
123 km or 76 mi Brno
$1344
128 km or 79 mi Zlin
$1220
130 km or 81 mi Kromeriz
$1094
131 km or 81 mi Veszprem
$883
131 km or 82 mi Prievidza
$952
143 km or 89 mi Szekesfehervar
$805
146 km or 91 mi Povazska Bystrica
$1065
146 km or 91 mi Zalaegerszeg
$814
148 km or 92 mi Prostejov
$1137
148 km or 92 mi Vsetin
$1195
148 km or 92 mi Prerov
$938
149 km or 93 mi Trebic
$1211
156 km or 97 mi Vac
$876
157 km or 98 mi Zvolen
$1574
157 km or 98 mi Kapfenberg
$1485
159 km or 99 mi Erd
$849

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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