Manchester vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Manchester Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2348
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5497
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$1452
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$2508
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$573
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$170
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3236
$786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
90
47
😀 Quality of life
92
67
🏙️ Population
548K
276K

The cost of living in Manchester is 147% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 1193rd and 5940th ($2348 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 30th and 2nd 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 12th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 84th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Manchester Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.3
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.4
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.78
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.69
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.59
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1619
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1133
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2982
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1988
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$180
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$280
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.2
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.17%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4975
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4650
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.66
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$107
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$22
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.93
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.85
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.58
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.18
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.79
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.5
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.5
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.2
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.01
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.14
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.49
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.06
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.3
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.5
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$90.9
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$90.2
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.3
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1414
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$20557
$3670

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Distance City Cost of living
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Salford
$2043
5.3 km or 3.3 mi Droylsden
$1975
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Stretford
$2025
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Sale
$1993
9.1 km or 5.7 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1862
12 km or 7.2 mi Oldham
$1689
12 km or 7.6 mi Altrincham
$1945
15 km or 9.1 mi Bury
$1784
17 km or 11 mi Rochdale
$1838
19 km or 12 mi Bolton
$1987
24 km or 15 mi Macclesfield
$1880
26 km or 16 mi Warrington
$2022
28 km or 17 mi Wigan
$1742
34 km or 21 mi Chorley
$1832
34 km or 21 mi St Helens
$1682
35 km or 22 mi Widnes
$1885
35 km or 22 mi Blackburn
$1781
35 km or 22 mi Runcorn
$1890
36 km or 22 mi Burnley
$1501
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1833
38 km or 23 mi Halifax
$1961
39 km or 25 mi Brighouse
$1894
42 km or 26 mi Leek
$1827
43 km or 27 mi Crewe
$1694
45 km or 28 mi Preston
$1733
46 km or 29 mi Dewsbury
$1831
48 km or 30 mi Bradford
$1774
49 km or 30 mi Batley
$1847
49 km or 30 mi Ellesmere Port
$1922
49 km or 31 mi Keighley
$1808
50 km or 31 mi Bootle
$1853
51 km or 31 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1535
51 km or 32 mi Barnsley
$1559
51 km or 32 mi Liverpool
$1942
51 km or 32 mi Sheffield
$1948
52 km or 32 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1710
52 km or 33 mi Chester
$2035
53 km or 33 mi Bebington
$1860
53 km or 33 mi Birkenhead
$1854
53 km or 33 mi Crosby
$1831

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