Ljubljana vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1468
$796
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3437
$1933
🏠 One person rent
$859
$368
🏘️ Family rent
$1506
$658
🍽️ Food expenses
$427
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$60.4
$44.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1669
$794
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
47
😀 Quality of life
79
62
🏙️ Population
284K
276K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 85% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3558th and 6461st ($1468 vs $796) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Slovenia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Slovenia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Ljubljana compared to 1 months in Sarajevo. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 615th and 4897th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Ljubljana vs Sarajevo

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Ljubljana Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$14.6
$7.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54
$26.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.19
$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.51
$2.22
☕ Cappuccino
$2.21
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.84
$1.82
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$643
$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1572
$640
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1151
$438
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$156
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$241
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.2
$22.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.92%
3.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$3005
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4113
$1953
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$0.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$7.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.54
$1.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.72
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.24
$1.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$2.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.1
$9.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$6.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.67
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$1.97
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.56
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.19
$1.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.46
$7.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.96
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$2.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.53
$1.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.76
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$28.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.88
$5.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$53
$26.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.7
$3.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.4
$86.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$478
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12510
$2856

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$1261
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1080
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1157
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1116
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1653
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$985
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1223
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1421
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1152
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1582
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1263
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1303
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1247
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1307
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$912
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1082
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1253
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1101
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1594
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$941
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$842
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1272
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1263
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1403
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1323
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$556
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1284
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$1008
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1502
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1522
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1450
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$711
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1375
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$750
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$701
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$659
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1692
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1581
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$558
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1122

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$559
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$693
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$636
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$603
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$776
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1070
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1227
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$803
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1187
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$759
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1150
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1337
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1070
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1266
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$558
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$975
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1274
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1117
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$659
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$662
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1030
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$958
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1012
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1160
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$807
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1053
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$972
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$679
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$965
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$463
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$556
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$848
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1122
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1008
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$595
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$692
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$768