Jerusalem vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Jerusalem Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2663
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6195
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$1533
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$2486
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$764
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4127
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
38 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
47
😀 Quality of life
86
67
🏙️ Population
936K
276K

The cost of living in Jerusalem is 181% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 638th and 5940th ($2663 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in Israel and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Israel vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Jerusalem compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Jerusalem ranked 1st best city to live in Israel vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 407th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Jerusalem vs Sarajevo

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Jerusalem Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.9
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$103
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$20.6
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.62
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.78
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1756
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1199
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3183
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1910
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$183
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$281
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.98%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$18641
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9368
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.59
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.3
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.9
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.78
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.52
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.43
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.56
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.98
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.3
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.37
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.55
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.84
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.1
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.1
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.64
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.6
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$72.4
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.6
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.6
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$125
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$160
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1277
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$30598
$3670

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Cities near Jerusalem

Distance City Cost of living
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Bethlehem
$1077
13 km or 7.9 mi Ramallah
$1205
22 km or 14 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
28 km or 17 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
30 km or 19 mi Hebron
$977
35 km or 22 mi Lod
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Dura
$1149
36 km or 22 mi Ariel
$1994
36 km or 23 mi Ramla
$2465
40 km or 25 mi Rehovot
$2201
42 km or 26 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
42 km or 26 mi Yehud
$2466
43 km or 27 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
43 km or 27 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
43 km or 27 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
44 km or 28 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
46 km or 28 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
46 km or 29 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
47 km or 29 mi Yavne
$2354
48 km or 30 mi Nablus
$1070
49 km or 30 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
50 km or 31 mi Givatayim
$2541
50 km or 31 mi Holon
$2283
50 km or 31 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
51 km or 32 mi Qalqilya
$1020
51 km or 32 mi Bat Yam
$2288
51 km or 32 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
52 km or 32 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
53 km or 33 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
54 km or 33 mi Ashdod
$2305
54 km or 33 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
54 km or 34 mi Herzliya
$2873
55 km or 34 mi Ra'anana
$2430
56 km or 35 mi Tira
$2379
56 km or 35 mi Al-Salt
$538
57 km or 36 mi Tayibe
$2347
58 km or 36 mi Arad
$1933
62 km or 38 mi Rahat
$2060
63 km or 39 mi Ashkelon
$1845

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