Chongqing vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$634
$796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1938
$1933
🏠 One person rent
$224
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$442
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.1
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$957
$794
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
88
47
😀 Quality of life
72
62
🏙️ Population
32.1M
276K

The cost of living in Chongqing is 20% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 7340th and 6461st ($634 vs $796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 145th and 2nd in China and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check China vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Chongqing compared to 1 months in Sarajevo. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 1675th and 4897th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Sarajevo

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Chongqing Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.5
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.63
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$261
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$161
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$550
$640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$337
$438
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.3
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.1
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.91
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.37%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2326
$3005
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1374
$1953
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.2
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.83
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.05
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.71
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.87
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.45
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.09
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.31
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.01
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.25
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.52
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.5
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.26
$3.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.1
$86.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$69.9
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$315
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26796
$2856

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$559
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$693
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$636
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$603
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$776
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1070
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$803
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1187
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$759
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1150
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1337
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1070
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1266
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$558
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$975
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1274
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1117
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$659
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$662
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1030
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$958
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1012
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1160
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$807
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1053
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$972
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$679
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$965
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$463
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$556
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$848
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1122
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1008
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$595
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$692
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$768