Montreal vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Montreal Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1901
$949
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4422
$2222
🏠 One person rent
$984
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$1684
$767
🍽️ Food expenses
$567
$343
🚐 Transport expenses
$193
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2928
$786
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
47
😀 Quality of life
93
67
🏙️ Population
1.9M
276K

The cost of living in Montreal is 100% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 2370th and 5940th ($1901 vs $949) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 64th 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 0.8 months in Sarajevo. Montreal ranked 2nd best city to live in Canada vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 49th and 4806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Montreal vs Sarajevo

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Montreal Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.7
$8.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$32.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.6
$8.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.08
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$3.94
$2.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.97
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1096
$389
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$842
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1985
$700
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1459
$493
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.6
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.1
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.54%
4.13%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5122
$3220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3877
$2356
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.68
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$75.6
$33.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.7
$9.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.33
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$1.06
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.57
$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$7.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.53
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$2.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.28
$0.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$8.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.64
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.6
$4.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.4
$9.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.34
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.5
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$32.9
$34.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$6.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$119
$29
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.4
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.9
$88.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.6
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$607
$217
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6432
$3670

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Cities near Montreal

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.3 mi Saint-Lambert
$1856
4.3 km or 2.7 mi Westmount
$1828
4.4 km or 2.8 mi Longueuil
$1874
6.4 km or 4 mi Mount Royal
$1852
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1870
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Brossard
$2051
11 km or 7 mi La Prairie
$1937
13 km or 8.3 mi Boucherville
$1861
14 km or 8.9 mi Candiac
$1921
16 km or 9.8 mi Saint-Constant
$1905
16 km or 10 mi Dorval
$1917
17 km or 10 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1892
17 km or 10 mi Laval
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Sainte-Julie
$1875
20 km or 12 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1918
20 km or 13 mi Chateauguay
$1905
21 km or 13 mi Pointe-Claire
$1915
22 km or 14 mi Varennes
$1829
22 km or 14 mi Terrebonne
$1863
23 km or 14 mi Chambly
$1892
24 km or 15 mi Boisbriand
$1913
25 km or 15 mi Kirkland
$1914
26 km or 16 mi Repentigny
$1817
26 km or 16 mi Sainte-Therese
$1928
27 km or 17 mi Mascouche
$1828
27 km or 17 mi Saint-Eustache
$1926
29 km or 18 mi Beloeil
$1816
31 km or 19 mi Blainville
$1903
31 km or 20 mi Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu
$1850
38 km or 23 mi L'Assomption
$1702
39 km or 24 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1906
41 km or 26 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1772
44 km or 27 mi Mirabel
$1864
46 km or 28 mi Saint-Jerome
$1832
49 km or 31 mi Saint-Hyacinthe
$1675
53 km or 33 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$1942
57 km or 35 mi Joliette
$1421
66 km or 41 mi Granby
$1199
68 km or 42 mi Sorel-Tracy
$1575
91 km or 56 mi Plattsburgh
$1828

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