Manchester vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2265
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5312
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$1378
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$2219
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$544
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$192
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3266
$746
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
91
47
😀 Quality of life
93
66
🏙️ Population
548K
276K

The cost of living in Manchester is 143% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1330th and 6050th ($2265 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 39th and 1st in the United Kingdom and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Manchester compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Manchester ranked 10th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 107th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$81.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.5
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.26
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.82
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1608
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1050
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2460
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1770
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$177
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$271
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.4
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.06%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5680
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3963
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$120
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.8
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.51
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.06
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.11
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.2
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.02
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.62
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.42
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.7
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.91
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.75
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$89.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.3
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$96.1
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.7
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1945
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20873
$3470

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2034
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1921
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2001
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1968
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1803
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1698
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1918
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1759
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1788
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$2040
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1835
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2011
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1723
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1828
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1680
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1873
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1866
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1883
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1513
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1834
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1968
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1887
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1783
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1578
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1652
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1822
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1746
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1833
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1850
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1832
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1484
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1507
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1937
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1890
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1633
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2023
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1834
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1831
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1804

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$618
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$760
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$707
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$669
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$734
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$883
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1164
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1610
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$920
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1539
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$970
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$858
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1261
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1623
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1107
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$967
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1515
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$617
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1047
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1503
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1195
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$685
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$828
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1111
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1072
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1141
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1335
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$918
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1153
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1115
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$819
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1107
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$557
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$665
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1033
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1322
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1113
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$655
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$965
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$832