Ljubljana vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ljubljana Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1438
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3340
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$829
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1418
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$424
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$62.8
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1694
$843
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
40
46
😀 Quality of life
79
60
🏙️ Population
284K
276K

The cost of living in Ljubljana is 94% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3657th and 6609th ($1438 vs $742) 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 1.2 months in Ljubljana compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Ljubljana ranked 1st best city to live in Slovenia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 516th and 5377th 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
$13.5
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.59
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.22
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.68
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$781
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$604
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1410
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1074
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.5
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.29%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5102
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3992
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$40.6
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.99
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.63
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.22
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.45
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.11
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.46
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.83
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.14
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.3
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.5
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.6
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$484
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11214
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Kranj
$1274
57 km or 36 mi Novo Mesto
$1058
58 km or 36 mi Velenje
$1197
61 km or 38 mi Celje
$1081
65 km or 40 mi Klagenfurt
$1664
68 km or 42 mi Nova Gorica
$1167
70 km or 44 mi Gorizia
$1200
72 km or 45 mi Trieste
$1279
80 km or 50 mi Rijeka
$1102
82 km or 51 mi Villach
$1581
87 km or 54 mi Izola
$1301
91 km or 57 mi Wolfsberg
$1321
94 km or 58 mi Piran
$1271
99 km or 62 mi Udine
$1284
102 km or 63 mi Karlovac
$997
102 km or 64 mi Maribor
$1133
114 km or 71 mi Zagreb
$1242
126 km or 78 mi Velika Gorica
$1100
133 km or 83 mi Graz
$1658
142 km or 88 mi Pula
$1008
143 km or 89 mi Murska Sobota
$929
144 km or 89 mi Pordenone
$1252
155 km or 96 mi Leoben
$1393
158 km or 98 mi San Dona di Piave
$1381
165 km or 103 mi Kapfenberg
$1229
173 km or 107 mi Bihac
$558
178 km or 110 mi Belluno
$1424
180 km or 112 mi Bjelovar
$913
181 km or 113 mi Treviso
$1345
183 km or 113 mi Venice
$1438
187 km or 116 mi Mestre
$1410
196 km or 122 mi Nagykanizsa
$682
197 km or 122 mi Mirano
$1396
199 km or 124 mi Zalaegerszeg
$762
208 km or 129 mi Szombathely
$747
208 km or 130 mi Prijedor
$517
210 km or 131 mi Hallein
$1688
217 km or 135 mi Padua
$1593
220 km or 137 mi Sanski Most
$503
222 km or 138 mi Zadar
$1219

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$545
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$672
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$645
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$604
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$661
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$585
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1030
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1302
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$742
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1120
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$690
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$681
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1040
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1134
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1028
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$816
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$957
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$503
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$945
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1048
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1116
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$517
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$704
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1004
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$849
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$967
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1172
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$733
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1025
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1013
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$670
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$989
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$664
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$558
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$835
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1219
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$913
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$691
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$719
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$737