Mecca vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mecca Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1162
$932
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2741
$2195
🏠 One person rent
$517
$443
🏘️ Family rent
$883
$741
🍽️ Food expenses
$307
$342
🚐 Transport expenses
$239
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1341
$746
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
68 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
42
47
😀 Quality of life
57
66
🏙️ Population
2.43M
276K

The cost of living in Mecca is 25% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 4793rd and 6050th ($1162 vs $932) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Saudi Arabia and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Saudi Arabia vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mecca compared to 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Mecca ranked 9th best city to live in Saudi Arabia vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 6119th and 5081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Mecca Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.79
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.5
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.94
$8.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$2.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.78
$2.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$244
$387
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$448
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$447
$710
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$828
$482
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$38.8
$123
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60
$189
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$71
$25.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
4.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1493
$3478
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1216
$2305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$1.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$101
$31.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$8.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.36
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.07
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.78
$3.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.83
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.79
$7.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$2.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$3.85
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.36
$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.19
$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.93
$3.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.08
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.44
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$104
$33.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.5
$6.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.9
$29.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.24
$4.28
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$90.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$62.5
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$400
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4655
$3470

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Cities near Mecca

Distance City Cost of living
69 km or 43 mi Jeddah
$1155
329 km or 204 mi Bisha
$918
338 km or 210 mi Port Sudan
$964
339 km or 211 mi Medina
$1182
350 km or 218 mi Yanbu
$791
354 km or 220 mi Bareq
$903
453 km or 282 mi Abha
$911
606 km or 377 mi As Sulayyil
$1008
620 km or 385 mi Ar Rass
$862
628 km or 390 mi Najran
$860
642 km or 399 mi Al Wajh
$940
644 km or 400 mi Keren
$500
648 km or 403 mi Sa'dah
$498
649 km or 403 mi Massawa
$499
670 km or 416 mi Unaizah
$967
684 km or 425 mi Asmara
$533
703 km or 437 mi Ha'il
$825
735 km or 457 mi Mendefera
$498
738 km or 458 mi Atbara
$1116
756 km or 470 mi Kassala
$971
769 km or 478 mi Aswan
$348
790 km or 491 mi Riyadh
$1627
807 km or 501 mi Al Hudaydah
$522
818 km or 508 mi Sanaa
$560
842 km or 523 mi Sayyan
$498
842 km or 523 mi Tabuk
$1069
873 km or 542 mi Luxor
$365
884 km or 549 mi Mekelle
$826
884 km or 549 mi Zabid
$499
890 km or 553 mi Hurghada
$346
895 km or 556 mi Qena
$428
904 km or 562 mi Dhamar
$500
909 km or 565 mi El Gouna
$354
912 km or 567 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
933 km or 580 mi Dumat al-Jandal
$791
947 km or 588 mi El-Gadarif
$925
948 km or 589 mi Ibb
$512
951 km or 591 mi Sakakah
$769
951 km or 591 mi Dahab
$517
979 km or 608 mi Taiz
$522

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