Dresden vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dresden Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1406
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3498
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$696
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1355
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$446
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2906
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
65
46
😀 Quality of life
88
60
🏙️ Population
555K
276K

The cost of living in Dresden is 90% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3786th and 6609th ($1406 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 426th and 2nd in Germany and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Germany vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dresden compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Dresden ranked 31st best city to live in Germany vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 190th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Dresden Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.2
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.84
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.32
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.3
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.77
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$660
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$422
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1317
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$955
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$284
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4611
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4133
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.25
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.82
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.52
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.83
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.92
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.89
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.26
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.35
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.54
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$30
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.7
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.8
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.2
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.1
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.3
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10601
$2962

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$1347
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$1351
14 km or 8.9 mi Coswig
$1329
17 km or 11 mi Pirna
$1344
22 km or 14 mi Meissen
$1296
32 km or 20 mi Freiberg
$1165
42 km or 26 mi Riesa
$1269
44 km or 28 mi Decin
$1027
44 km or 28 mi Dobeln
$1230
47 km or 29 mi Teplice
$1102
48 km or 30 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
50 km or 31 mi Bautzen
$1344
51 km or 31 mi Litvinov
$1293
55 km or 34 mi Senftenberg
$1384
56 km or 35 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323
61 km or 38 mi Most
$1130
62 km or 39 mi Chemnitz
$1134
64 km or 40 mi Litomerice
$1038
69 km or 43 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Chomutov
$1127
72 km or 45 mi Limbach-Oberfrohna
$1166
73 km or 45 mi Spremberg
$1348
73 km or 46 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
74 km or 46 mi Grimma
$1269
76 km or 47 mi Torgau
$1271
77 km or 48 mi Zittau
$1311
87 km or 54 mi Glauchau
$1096
88 km or 55 mi Gorlitz
$1310
89 km or 55 mi Cottbus
$1288
92 km or 57 mi Altenburg
$1253
95 km or 59 mi Zwickau
$961
98 km or 61 mi Liberec
$1046
98 km or 61 mi Markkleeberg
$1322
100 km or 62 mi Leipzig
$1371
101 km or 63 mi Werdau
$1069
104 km or 65 mi Kladno
$1188
107 km or 66 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
108 km or 67 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
110 km or 68 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
111 km or 69 mi Delitzsch
$1303

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737