Montreal vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1821
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4326
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$928
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$1624
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$172
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2722
$843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
46
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
1.76M
276K

The cost of living in Montreal is 146% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 2281st and 6609th ($1821 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 76th and 2nd in Canada and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Canada vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Montreal compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Montreal ranked 1st best city to live in Canada vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 30th and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Montreal Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.9
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.11
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$3.77
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.01
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1044
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$780
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1952
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1385
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.9
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.7
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7593
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4320
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.78
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.5
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.25
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.94
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.14
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.1
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.15
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.29
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.48
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.06
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.9
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.5
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.4
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7624
$2962

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Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1808
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1962
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1821
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2105
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1949
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1882
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1912
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1846
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1841
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1835
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1820
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1906
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1813
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1845
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1783
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1772
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1808
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1847
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1659
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1797
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1626
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1397
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1158
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1558
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1576

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