Guangzhou vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$785
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2110
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$342
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$587
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$267
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$87.2
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1288
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
47
😀 Quality of life
77
67
🏙️ Population
18.7M
276K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 17% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6854th and 5940th ($785 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 34th 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 1.6 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Guangzhou ranked 3rd best city to live in China vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 1149th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Guangzhou vs Sarajevo

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Guangzhou Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.7
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.11
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.55
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$484
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$851
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$437
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.4
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$53.9
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.9
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.46%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9091
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3444
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.44
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.01
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.1
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.06
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.78
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.06
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.79
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.6
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.87
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.1
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.46
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82.4
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$458
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$19408
$3670

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$627
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$694
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$873
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$801
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$548
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$678
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$858
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$995
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1734
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$638
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$839
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2396
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2663
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$777
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$793
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$908
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$828
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$766
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$954
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$778
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$802
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$797
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$739
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$600
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$682
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$473
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$751
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$758
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$474
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$612
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$824
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$714
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$528
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$648
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$601
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$620
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$602
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$705
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$711

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$594
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$758
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$710
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$667
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$727
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$841
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1119
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$972
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$826
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1265
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1602
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1093
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$930
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1520
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$586
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1053
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1511
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1207
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$733
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$832
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1092
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1168
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1349
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$932
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1209
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1078
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$849
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1047
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$581
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$661
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1189
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1533
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1144
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$718
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1067
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$848