Guangzhou vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Guangzhou Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$782
$956
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2063
$2264
🏠 One person rent
$354
$451
🏘️ Family rent
$619
$763
🍽️ Food expenses
$262
$356
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.2
$51.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$829
$744
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
47
😀 Quality of life
74
66
🏙️ Population
18.7M
276K

The cost of living in Guangzhou is 18% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6835th and 5994th ($782 vs $956) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 32nd 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 1.1 months in Guangzhou compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Guangzhou ranked 7th best city to live in China vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 2285th and 5011th 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
$2.86
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.6
$32.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.05
$8.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$2.86
☕ Cappuccino
$2.92
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$532
$391
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$243
$276
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$951
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$445
$501
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.7
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$197
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$24.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.62%
4.28%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8986
$3347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3592
$2388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.43
$1.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.5
$34.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.89
$8.45
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.14
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.86
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.96
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.83
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.32
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.57
$8.99
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.03
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.78
$4.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.46
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.71
$3.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.72
$2.19
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.1
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.05
$6.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$29.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.67
$4.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.3
$92.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.6
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16938
$3948

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Foshan
$611
51 km or 32 mi Dongguan
$666
63 km or 39 mi Jiangmen
$848
65 km or 41 mi Qingyuan
$795
67 km or 42 mi Zhongshan
$534
83 km or 52 mi Zhaoqing
$807
100 km or 62 mi Zhuhai
$674
102 km or 63 mi Kaiping
$844
105 km or 65 mi Shenzhen
$939
111 km or 69 mi Macau
$1718
118 km or 73 mi Huizhou
$621
127 km or 79 mi Yunfu
$832
131 km or 81 mi Kowloon
$2415
132 km or 82 mi Hong Kong
$2674
162 km or 100 mi Heyuan
$765
189 km or 117 mi Shaoguan
$807
194 km or 121 mi Yangjiang
$896
202 km or 126 mi Wuzhou
$816
205 km or 127 mi Lianzhou
$760
216 km or 134 mi Shanwei
$943
225 km or 140 mi Hezhou
$769
281 km or 175 mi Gaozhou
$790
291 km or 181 mi Maoming
$789
298 km or 185 mi Chenzhou
$730
298 km or 185 mi Puning
$589
319 km or 198 mi Meizhou
$673
321 km or 199 mi Jieyang
$464
323 km or 201 mi Yulin
$738
345 km or 214 mi Ganzhou
$814
349 km or 217 mi Chaozhou
$465
352 km or 219 mi Shantou
$602
364 km or 226 mi Zhanjiang
$805
373 km or 232 mi Guigang
$699
384 km or 239 mi Guilin
$533
406 km or 252 mi Yongzhou
$638
414 km or 257 mi Liuzhou
$587
416 km or 259 mi Laibin
$608
424 km or 264 mi Hengyang
$609
440 km or 273 mi Longyan
$698
460 km or 286 mi Haikou
$694

Cities near Sarajevo

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