Karaj vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Karaj Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$684
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1507
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$396
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$629
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.2
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$786
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
75
47
😀 Quality of life
62
67
🏙️ Population
1.59M
276K

The cost of living in Karaj is 28% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 7388th and 5940th ($684 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 2nd in Iran and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Iran vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Karaj compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Karaj ranked 2nd best city to live in Iran vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 5635th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Karaj Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.49
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.5
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.99
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.45
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$331
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$397
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$609
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$613
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.17
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.6
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$4.52
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
22.63%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$541
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$13.1
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.7
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.46
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.05
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.04
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.27
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.87
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.86
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.74
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.51
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.52
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.15
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.05
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.7
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$1.29
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$79.8
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.21
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.2
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$826
$3670

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Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Mohammadshahr
$622
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Kamal Shahr
$619
10 km or 6.5 mi Fardis
$616
13 km or 8.3 mi Andisheh
$613
17 km or 10 mi Qods
$614
17 km or 10 mi Malard
$614
19 km or 12 mi Shahriar
$611
33 km or 21 mi Nasimshahr
$587
36 km or 22 mi Nazarabad
$572
38 km or 24 mi Eslamshahr
$590
38 km or 24 mi Robat Karim
$577
43 km or 26 mi Tehran
$638
46 km or 28 mi Golestan
$584
50 km or 31 mi Ray
$584
69 km or 43 mi Qarchak
$570
74 km or 46 mi Pakdasht
$570
77 km or 48 mi Pardis
$563
79 km or 49 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
87 km or 54 mi Varamin
$557
100 km or 62 mi Qazvin
$565
104 km or 65 mi Saveh
$504
130 km or 81 mi Qom
$448
144 km or 90 mi Amol
$516
174 km or 108 mi Babol
$359
177 km or 110 mi Lahijan
$461
185 km or 115 mi Qaem Shahr
$474
204 km or 127 mi Rasht
$447
205 km or 128 mi Sari
$612
208 km or 129 mi Kashan
$487
220 km or 137 mi Semnan
$523
225 km or 140 mi Arak
$536
242 km or 150 mi Zanjan
$401
249 km or 155 mi Hamadan
$408
259 km or 161 mi Malayer
$439
294 km or 183 mi Borujerd
$456
311 km or 193 mi Dorud
$469
333 km or 207 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
334 km or 208 mi Gorgan
$664
350 km or 218 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
354 km or 220 mi Khorramabad
$484

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