Malaga vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Malaga Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1435
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3325
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$839
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1454
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$93.8
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1990
$843
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
24
46
😀 Quality of life
79
60
🏙️ Population
579K
276K

The cost of living in Malaga is 93% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3666th and 6609th ($1435 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 25th 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 1.4 months in Malaga compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Malaga ranked 13th best city to live in Spain vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 506th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Malaga Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.7
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.7
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.16
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.74
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$2.42
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.07
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$862
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$664
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1632
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1168
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$102
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$34
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.45%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3838
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2498
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$29.1
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.9
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.86
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.08
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.96
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.14
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.61
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.11
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.75
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.48
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.03
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$71.4
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.1
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.7
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.6
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$365
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11601
$2962

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Cities near Malaga

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Benalmadena
$1480
24 km or 15 mi Mijas
$1357
27 km or 17 mi Fuengirola
$1321
36 km or 22 mi Antequera
$1251
48 km or 30 mi Marbella
$1774
55 km or 34 mi Loja
$1343
65 km or 40 mi Almunecar
$917
67 km or 41 mi Ronda
$1254
71 km or 44 mi Estepona
$1314
80 km or 50 mi Motril
$1063
89 km or 55 mi Granada
$1174
94 km or 58 mi Alcala la Real
$2056
104 km or 64 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$1199
105 km or 65 mi Gibraltar City
$2299
109 km or 68 mi Ecija
$1207
113 km or 70 mi Los Barrios
$1178
114 km or 71 mi Algeciras
$932
119 km or 74 mi Martos
$1214
122 km or 76 mi Ceuta
$1091
124 km or 77 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1124
125 km or 78 mi Adra
$1162
130 km or 81 mi Jaen
$963
132 km or 82 mi Tarifa
$1119
133 km or 83 mi Cordoba
$1056
137 km or 85 mi Carmona
$1202
143 km or 89 mi El Ejido
$1020
148 km or 92 mi Dos Hermanas
$1182
152 km or 94 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$905
154 km or 96 mi Tetouan
$504
158 km or 98 mi Seville
$1289
158 km or 98 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1174
162 km or 101 mi Tangier
$661
169 km or 105 mi Linares
$1206
169 km or 105 mi Cadiz
$1129
171 km or 106 mi Ubeda
$1283
174 km or 108 mi Rota
$1159
176 km or 109 mi Almeria
$947
196 km or 122 mi Almonte
$1158
207 km or 129 mi Melilla
$827
218 km or 135 mi Nador
$457

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