Detroit vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Detroit Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2032
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4925
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$1105
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$1878
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$664
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$121
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3072
$744
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
47
😀 Quality of life
88
66
🏙️ Population
639K
276K

The cost of living in Detroit is 113% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1947th and 5994th ($2032 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1526th and 2nd in the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check the United States vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Detroit compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Detroit ranked 95th best city to live in the United States vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 318th and 5011th among best cities to live in the world.

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Detroit Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.1
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.5
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.5
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.88
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$5.48
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.95
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1299
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$820
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2296
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1448
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$201
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.3
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1602
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1188
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.1
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.4
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.34
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.68
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.71
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.8
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.04
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.6
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.05
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.04
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.9
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.05
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.46
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.75
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.2
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.3
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1360
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19339
$3948

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Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1980
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1947
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1975
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1926
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1993
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1939
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1758
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1909
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1969
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1820
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1943
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1907
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1946
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1926
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$2030
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1915
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1905
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1941
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1876
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1926
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1968
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1837
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1920
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1972
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1945
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1944
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$2004
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2181
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1940
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2307
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1796
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1913
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1701
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2285
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1843
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1624
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1635
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1957
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1619

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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