Chennai vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chennai Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$430
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1055
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$151
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$165
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.7
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$320
$744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
79
47
😀 Quality of life
66
66
🏙️ Population
6.6M
276K

The cost of living in Chennai is 55% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8922nd and 5994th ($430 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 2nd in India and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check India vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Chennai compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Chennai ranked 4th best city to live in India vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5162nd and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Chennai Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.2
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.9
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.45
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.73
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.85
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$166
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$105
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$188
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.1
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.2
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.84
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.84%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1789
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$726
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.33
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.1
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.16
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$0.85
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.24
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.5
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.39
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.22
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.06
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.74
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.77
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.79
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.35
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.78
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.2
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.78
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.9
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.65
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.8
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$44.5
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1717
$3948

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$322
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$236
125 km or 78 mi Chittoor
$300
138 km or 85 mi Pondicherry
$327
153 km or 95 mi Nellore
$533
159 km or 99 mi Cuddalore
$306
198 km or 123 mi Madanapalle
$334
219 km or 136 mi Kadapa
$367
260 km or 162 mi Proddatur
$359
269 km or 167 mi Ongole
$334
279 km or 173 mi Salem
$297
282 km or 175 mi Thanjavur
$285
290 km or 180 mi Bangalore
$523
304 km or 189 mi Chirala
$306
305 km or 189 mi Tiruchirappalli
$303
312 km or 194 mi Hindupur
$347
328 km or 204 mi Nandyal
$341
338 km or 210 mi Anantapur
$346
339 km or 211 mi Erode
$285
344 km or 214 mi Tumkur
$332
353 km or 219 mi Tenali
$287
354 km or 220 mi Machilipatnam
$315
357 km or 222 mi Guntur
$276
361 km or 224 mi Tiruppur
$344
383 km or 238 mi Vijayawada
$346
388 km or 241 mi Kurnool
$338
396 km or 246 mi Dindigul
$299
402 km or 250 mi Mysore
$349
411 km or 256 mi Eluru
$292
423 km or 263 mi Madurai
$348
428 km or 266 mi Coimbatore
$331
428 km or 266 mi Adoni
$376
453 km or 282 mi Nalgonda
$266
462 km or 287 mi Rajahmundry
$295
463 km or 288 mi Khammam
$264
474 km or 294 mi Mahbubnagar
$343
476 km or 296 mi Kakinada
$291
482 km or 300 mi Hospet
$262
494 km or 307 mi Davanagere
$282
509 km or 317 mi Malappuram
$271

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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