Bursa vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bursa Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$789
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1941
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$362
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$656
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$265
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$91.8
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$672
$924
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
43 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
44
46
😀 Quality of life
63
59
🏙️ Population
2.9M
276K

The cost of living in Bursa is 3% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6479th and 6379th ($789 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th and 1st in Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Turkey vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bursa compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Bursa ranked 5th best city to live in Turkey vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 4634th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bursa Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$30.8
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.33
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.36
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.1
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$412
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$299
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$756
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$558
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.2
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.7
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
40.31%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1476
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1149
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.47
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.18
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.18
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.29
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.19
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.72
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.75
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.01
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.87
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.53
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$35
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.7
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.27
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$38.2
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$268
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6731
$3144

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$690
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$579
76 km or 47 mi Cayirova
$594
78 km or 48 mi Bilecik
$692
84 km or 52 mi Golcuk
$642
88 km or 55 mi Korfez
$643
92 km or 57 mi Istanbul
$1125
95 km or 59 mi Bandirma
$655
98 km or 61 mi Kartepe
$633
98 km or 61 mi Izmit
$652
101 km or 63 mi Kocaeli
$695
115 km or 72 mi Kutahya
$700
117 km or 73 mi Balikesir
$584
131 km or 81 mi Sakarya
$605
131 km or 81 mi Adapazari
$502
132 km or 82 mi Eskisehir
$716
152 km or 95 mi Corlu
$694
158 km or 98 mi Kapakli
$683
158 km or 98 mi Tekirdag
$705
167 km or 104 mi Soma
$642
169 km or 105 mi Usak
$648
191 km or 119 mi Duzce
$461
198 km or 123 mi Luleburgaz
$646
203 km or 126 mi Afyonkarahisar
$463
205 km or 128 mi Salihli
$657
221 km or 137 mi Turgutlu
$652
223 km or 138 mi Bolu
$599
223 km or 139 mi Manisa
$612
227 km or 141 mi Canakkale
$668
232 km or 144 mi Kirklareli
$596
232 km or 144 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$589
234 km or 145 mi Uzunkopru
$645
248 km or 154 mi Mytilene
$899
257 km or 160 mi Izmir
$892
260 km or 162 mi Tire
$663
261 km or 162 mi Nazilli
$600
268 km or 167 mi Denizli
$508
268 km or 167 mi Edirne
$635
271 km or 168 mi Polatli
$678
280 km or 174 mi Aydin
$638

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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