Kaohsiung vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1002
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2658
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$370
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$420
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$80.9
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1313
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
80
47
😀 Quality of life
85
66
🏙️ Population
2.73M
276K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 8% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 5567th and 6050th ($1002 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Taiwan and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Taiwan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Kaohsiung compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 461st and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kaohsiung vs Sarajevo

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Kaohsiung Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.91
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.7
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.18
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.63
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.03
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.99
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$418
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$263
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$480
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.5
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.4
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.5
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.46%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4822
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3194
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.7
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.56
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.66
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.26
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.93
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.18
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.15
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.25
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.78
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.7
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.56
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.12
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.39
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.23
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.5
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.72
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.2
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.6
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$111
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$446
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12260
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$894
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$854
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$914
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$894
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$894
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$914
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$1006
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$695
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$993
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$868
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$942
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$802
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$901
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1135
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1313
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$615
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$707
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$621
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1030
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$634
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$681
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$589
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$454
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$628
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$451
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$579
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$697
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1078
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$628
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$669
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$616
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$671
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$941
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1079
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$700
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$415
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$766
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$753
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$608
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$600

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