Hanoi vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$652
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1681
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$302
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$530
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$208
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.4
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$371
$746
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
47
😀 Quality of life
65
66
🏙️ Population
8.44M
276K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 30% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 7418th and 6050th ($652 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Vietnam and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Vietnam vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Hanoi compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5259th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.9
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$26.7
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.49
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.81
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$319
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$233
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$583
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$422
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.6
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.2
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.69
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.3%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3417
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2001
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.34
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.52
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.6
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.89
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.83
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.57
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.3
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.94
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.33
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.72
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.05
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.99
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$28.2
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.8
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$42.2
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$43.7
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$253
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11154
$3470

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Cities near Hanoi

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$558
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$558
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$569
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$461
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$570
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$556
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$562
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$559
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$568
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$551
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$568
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$529
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$560
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$579
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$539
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$590
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$563
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$552
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$571
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$652
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$483
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1261
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1139
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1181
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$693
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$598
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$560
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$574
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$790
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$726
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$677
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1152
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$758
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$586
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$578
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$574
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$780
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$773
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$577
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$372

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832