Madrid vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2109
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2569
$786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
98
47
😀 Quality of life
91
67
🏙️ Population
3.51M
276K

The cost of living in Madrid is 122% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1723rd and 5940th ($2109 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 2nd in Spain and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Spain vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Madrid compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 160th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Sarajevo

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Madrid Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2589
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9054
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4487
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.01
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.3
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16324
$3670

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$594
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$758
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$710
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$667
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$727
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$841
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1119
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1732
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$972
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$971
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$826
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1265
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1602
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1093
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$930
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1520
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$586
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1053
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1511
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1207
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$733
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$832
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1092
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1169
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1168
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1349
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$932
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1209
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1078
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$849
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1047
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$581
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$661
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1189
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1533
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1144
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$718
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1067
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$848