Kyiv vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$879
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2107
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$456
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$770
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$266
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$70.7
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$445
$746
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
47
😀 Quality of life
68
66
🏙️ Population
2.95M
276K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 6% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6330th and 6050th ($879 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Ukraine and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Ukraine vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Kyiv compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 4632nd and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.82
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.4
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.68
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$541
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$344
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$952
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$588
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$66.6
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$6.58
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.87%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1261
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.4
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.91
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.35
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.22
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.68
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.95
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.02
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.62
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.26
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.4
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.9
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$376
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7835
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$497
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$516
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$586
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$498
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$603
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$475
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$616
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$440
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$535
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$879
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$439
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$479
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$496
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$406
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$503
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$793
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$426
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$921
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$465
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$656
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$884
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$546
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$545
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$790
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$947
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$516
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$546
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$629
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$510
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$670
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$545
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$815
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1164
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$649
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$964
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$718
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$517
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$735
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$830
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$561

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