Kyiv vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kyiv Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$795
$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1960
$1934
🏠 One person rent
$419
$380
🏘️ Family rent
$753
$625
🍽️ Food expenses
$241
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$58
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$529
$924
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
70
46
😀 Quality of life
64
59
🏙️ Population
2.95M
276K

The cost of living in Kyiv is 3% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6450th and 6379th ($795 vs $816) 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 0.7 months in Kyiv compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Kyiv ranked 1st best city to live in Ukraine vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 4556th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Kyiv Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.27
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$36.3
$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.07
$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$2.27
☕ Cappuccino
$1.38
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.62
$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$518
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$997
$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$569
$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$59.4
$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.6
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$5.57
$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.33%
3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2412
$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1325
$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.34
$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.47
$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.73
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.1
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.81
$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.41
$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.15
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.59
$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.5
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.86
$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.13
$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.6
$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7166
$3144

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Distance City Cost of living
78 km or 49 mi Bila Tserkva
$420
129 km or 80 mi Chernihiv
$422
134 km or 83 mi Zhytomyr
$529
157 km or 97 mi Cherkasy
$432
200 km or 124 mi Vinnytsia
$545
224 km or 139 mi Gomel
$469
250 km or 155 mi Kropyvnytskyi
$514
258 km or 160 mi Kremenchuk
$421
277 km or 172 mi Khmelnytskyi
$490
302 km or 188 mi Soroca
$909
302 km or 188 mi Rivne
$418
305 km or 189 mi Poltava
$473
305 km or 190 mi Sumy
$449
313 km or 195 mi Babruysk
$437
349 km or 217 mi Kryvyi Rih
$516
354 km or 220 mi Balti
$956
360 km or 224 mi Pinsk
$437
363 km or 226 mi Orhei
$860
365 km or 227 mi Ternopil
$457
366 km or 227 mi Kamianske
$576
368 km or 228 mi Dubasari
$806
368 km or 229 mi Lutsk
$487
385 km or 239 mi Mogilev
$467
392 km or 243 mi Dnipro
$679
402 km or 250 mi Chisinau
$876
402 km or 250 mi Mykolaiv
$375
406 km or 252 mi Tiraspol
$491
408 km or 254 mi Bryansk
$450
409 km or 254 mi Kharkiv
$503
409 km or 254 mi Bender
$537
410 km or 255 mi Chernivtsi
$515
411 km or 255 mi Botosani
$780
412 km or 256 mi Ungheni
$1131
420 km or 261 mi Kursk
$457
424 km or 263 mi Iasi
$873
430 km or 267 mi Belgorod
$451
431 km or 268 mi Baranavichy
$516
434 km or 269 mi Minsk
$717
440 km or 273 mi Suceava
$748
441 km or 274 mi Barysaw
$563

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