Kathmandu vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kathmandu Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$427
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1087
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$127
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$214
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$69.9
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$253
$746
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
28
47
😀 Quality of life
51
66
🏙️ Population
846K
276K

The cost of living in Kathmandu is 54% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 8921st and 6050th ($427 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Nepal and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Nepal vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kathmandu compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Kathmandu ranked 1st best city to live in Nepal vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 6559th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kathmandu Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$1.76
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.36
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.76
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$158
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.8
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$150
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.6
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.19
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.29%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1810
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1154
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.82
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.85
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.71
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.99
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.32
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.48
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.5
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.2
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.8
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.68
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$58.2
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$75.8
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3066
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
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$350
47 km or 29 mi Hetauda
$293
94 km or 58 mi Birgunj
$328
124 km or 77 mi Janakpur
$293
146 km or 91 mi Pokhara
$386
183 km or 114 mi Muzaffarpur
$284
222 km or 138 mi Gorakhpur
$298
234 km or 145 mi Biratnagar
$321
235 km or 146 mi Patna
$320
238 km or 148 mi Saharsa
$281
261 km or 162 mi Damak
$316
300 km or 186 mi Purnia
$284
320 km or 199 mi Bhagalpur
$257
322 km or 200 mi Siliguri
$297
332 km or 206 mi Gaya
$297
346 km or 215 mi Jaunpur
$279
355 km or 220 mi Varanasi
$273
359 km or 223 mi Raiganj
$298
384 km or 239 mi Shigatse
$918
398 km or 247 mi Mirzapur
$276
400 km or 249 mi Paro
$450
410 km or 255 mi Malda
$297
411 km or 256 mi Saidpur
$311
421 km or 262 mi Thimphu
$420
431 km or 268 mi Allahabad
$300
438 km or 272 mi Balurghat
$297
443 km or 275 mi Rangpur
$308
447 km or 278 mi Lucknow
$339
449 km or 279 mi Dhanbad
$289
468 km or 291 mi Kulti
$289
476 km or 296 mi Asansol
$286
479 km or 298 mi Dhangadhi
$383
485 km or 301 mi Ranchi
$369
493 km or 306 mi Rajshahi
$274
495 km or 307 mi Berhampore
$294
503 km or 313 mi Durgapur
$289
510 km or 317 mi Bheemdatta
$367
510 km or 317 mi Bogra
$287
517 km or 321 mi Kanpur
$320
553 km or 344 mi Jamshedpur
$348

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