Kaohsiung vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kaohsiung Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$932
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$342
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$781
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1271
$924
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
81
46
😀 Quality of life
83
59
🏙️ Population
2.73M
276K

The cost of living in Kaohsiung is 14% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6046th and 6379th ($932 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 1.4 months in Kaohsiung compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Kaohsiung ranked 5th best city to live in Taiwan vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 389th and 5391st 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
$3.76
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.01
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.56
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$2.88
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$351
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.9
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$93.8
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.8
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.19%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4772
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2838
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.84
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$3.06
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.93
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.98
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.72
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.63
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.4
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.92
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$12.9
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.02
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.31
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.16
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$34
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.41
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53.6
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.79
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$81.9
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$82
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$348
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12438
$3144

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Distance City Cost of living
42 km or 26 mi Tainan
$841
88 km or 55 mi Taitung
$801
97 km or 60 mi Chiayi
$707
124 km or 77 mi Douliu
$761
150 km or 93 mi Nantou
$818
163 km or 101 mi Changhua
$841
175 km or 108 mi Taichung
$931
224 km or 139 mi Miaoli
$698
253 km or 157 mi Hsinchu
$864
257 km or 160 mi Zhubei
$828
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
280 km or 174 mi Yilan
$745
285 km or 177 mi Kinmen
$821
291 km or 181 mi New Taipei
$1060
298 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
301 km or 187 mi Jinjiang
$654
307 km or 191 mi Xiamen
$807
309 km or 192 mi Quanzhou
$666
315 km or 196 mi Keelung
$1028
340 km or 211 mi Putian
$661
341 km or 212 mi Zhangzhou
$731
379 km or 235 mi Shantou
$605
393 km or 244 mi Chaozhou
$592
398 km or 247 mi Fuzhou
$706
416 km or 258 mi Jieyang
$691
430 km or 267 mi Puning
$726
432 km or 268 mi Longyan
$713
437 km or 271 mi Ishigaki
$1229
457 km or 284 mi Ningde
$683
466 km or 289 mi Meizhou
$795
487 km or 302 mi Sanming
$642
497 km or 309 mi Nanping
$673
510 km or 317 mi Shanwei
$1014
562 km or 349 mi Miyakojima
$1231
575 km or 357 mi Rui'an
$719
575 km or 357 mi Tuguegarao
$445
587 km or 365 mi Heyuan
$801
600 km or 373 mi Wenzhou
$776
605 km or 376 mi Huizhou
$629
616 km or 382 mi Wuyishan
$643

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