Hanoi vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hanoi Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1977
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$290
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$794
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$65.1
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$924
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
71
46
😀 Quality of life
63
59
🏙️ Population
8.44M
276K

The cost of living in Hanoi is 21% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 7305th and 6379th ($648 vs $816) 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 0.8 months in Hanoi compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Hanoi ranked 2nd best city to live in Vietnam vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 4684th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Hanoi Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.03
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.2
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.63
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.91
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$314
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$209
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$870
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$666
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.3
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.6
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.23
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.93%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2876
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1588
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.1
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.44
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.64
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.02
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.41
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.83
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.26
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.62
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.06
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$27.2
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.3
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32.2
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.9
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.9
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13338
$3144

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Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Bac Ninh
$545
52 km or 32 mi Hai Duong
$565
56 km or 35 mi Viet Tri
$554
64 km or 40 mi Thai Nguyen
$571
75 km or 47 mi Nam Dinh
$511
83 km or 51 mi Thai Binh
$523
89 km or 55 mi Haiphong
$606
129 km or 80 mi Ha Long
$592
135 km or 84 mi Thanh Hoa
$571
150 km or 93 mi Cam Pha
$577
221 km or 137 mi Chongzuo
$586
254 km or 158 mi Sa Pa
$549
262 km or 163 mi Vinh
$583
263 km or 163 mi Fangchenggang
$595
298 km or 185 mi Ha Tinh
$560
305 km or 190 mi Qinzhou
$614
308 km or 192 mi Wenshan
$579
324 km or 201 mi Nanning
$572
330 km or 205 mi Baise
$593
341 km or 212 mi Beihai
$660
402 km or 250 mi Dong Hoi
$513
406 km or 252 mi Luang Prabang
$1251
418 km or 259 mi Thakhek
$1151
424 km or 263 mi Vang Vieng
$1174
451 km or 281 mi Guigang
$725
461 km or 286 mi Laibin
$623
462 km or 287 mi Xingyi
$580
468 km or 291 mi Hechi
$601
474 km or 294 mi Zhanjiang
$781
479 km or 298 mi Yulin
$794
480 km or 298 mi Haikou
$671
481 km or 299 mi Vientiane
$1168
492 km or 306 mi Sanya
$778
501 km or 311 mi Yuxi
$621
516 km or 321 mi Udon Thani
$555
518 km or 322 mi Liuzhou
$607
528 km or 328 mi Gaozhou
$774
531 km or 330 mi Maoming
$774
533 km or 331 mi Jinghong
$599
539 km or 335 mi Hue
$407

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$593
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$705
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$695
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$641
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$707
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$658
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1076
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$802
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1161
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$697
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1146
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1302
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1046
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$895
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1240
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$566
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1035
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1282
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1191
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$663
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$692
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1053
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$890
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1040
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1204
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$737
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1100
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1059
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$852
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1045
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$521
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$618
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$851
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1265
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$999
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$661
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$761
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$797