Nur-Sultan vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nur-Sultan	Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$780	$816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1921	$1934
🏠 One person rent	$378	$380
🏘️ Family rent	$719	$625
🍽️ Food expenses	$276	$297
🚐 Transport expenses	$39	$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$591	$924
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	43	46
😀 Quality of life	64	59
🏙️ Population	1.08M	276K

The cost of living in Nur-Sultan is 4% less expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 6525th and 6379th ($780 vs $816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Kazakhstan and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nur-Sultan compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Nur-Sultan ranked 2nd best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 4508th and 5391st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nur-Sultan vs Sarajevo

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	Nur-Sultan	Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.4	$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$33.6	$23.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.21	$6.89
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.69	$2.27
☕ Cappuccino	$2.17	$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.94	$1.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$436	$320
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$306	$225
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$859	$596
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$604	$385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.1	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.5	$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.2	$23.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.23%	3.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1129	$2964
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$755	$1897
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.19	$1.04
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.5	$29.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.01	$8.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.5	$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.16	$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.49	$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.59
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.69	$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.94	$9.92
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.07	$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.44	$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.22	$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.92
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.48	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.2	$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.27	$7.83
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.66	$3.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.95	$9.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.57	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.19	$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.1	$2.08
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.1	$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.25	$5.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.56	$4.08
👖 Brand Jeans	$75.2	$90.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$95.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$209	$230
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6243	$3144

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Cities near Nur-Sultan

Distance	City	Cost of living
161 km or 100 mi	Temirtau	$615
190 km or 118 mi	Karaganda	$534
276 km or 172 mi	Kokshetau	$630
278 km or 173 mi	Ekibastuz	$520
392 km or 243 mi	Aksu	$556
402 km or 250 mi	Pavlodar	$556
442 km or 275 mi	Petropavl	$575
446 km or 277 mi	Omsk	$406
457 km or 284 mi	Satbayev	$524
460 km or 286 mi	Jezkazgan	$508
543 km or 337 mi	Balkhash	$628
580 km or 361 mi	Kostanay	$782
623 km or 387 mi	Semey	$605
627 km or 389 mi	Kurgan	$490
771 km or 479 mi	Tyumen	$698
800 km or 497 mi	Oskemen	$550
803 km or 499 mi	Chelyabinsk	$523
826 km or 513 mi	Kyzylorda	$533
852 km or 530 mi	Taldiqorgan	$570
855 km or 531 mi	Kamensk-Uralsky	$585
856 km or 532 mi	Municipal Formation of the Kamensk-Uralsky	$586
872 km or 542 mi	Miass	$531
875 km or 544 mi	Kentau	$519
875 km or 544 mi	Barnaul	$619
879 km or 546 mi	Magnitogorsk	$473
880 km or 547 mi	Novosibirsk	$649
893 km or 555 mi	Orsk	$451
902 km or 561 mi	Zlatoust	$539
903 km or 561 mi	Turkistan	$532
910 km or 566 mi	Kapchagay	$791
917 km or 570 mi	Taraz	$461
949 km or 590 mi	Bishkek	$710
949 km or 590 mi	Yekaterinburg	$701
953 km or 592 mi	Kant	$681
955 km or 593 mi	Biysk	$357
960 km or 597 mi	Talas	$653
965 km or 599 mi	Kaskelen	$838
967 km or 601 mi	Tokmok	$673
968 km or 602 mi	Almaty	$941
977 km or 607 mi	Tacheng	$595

Cities near Sarajevo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zenica	$593
75 km or 47 mi	Mostar	$705
77 km or 48 mi	Tuzla	$695
99 km or 61 mi	Doboj	$641
117 km or 73 mi	Bijeljina	$707
125 km or 78 mi	Valjevo	$658
138 km or 86 mi	Mojkovac	$1076
139 km or 86 mi	Dubrovnik	$1251
140 km or 87 mi	Banja Luka	$802
144 km or 89 mi	Cavtat	$1161
147 km or 91 mi	Slavonski Brod	$808
155 km or 96 mi	Cacak	$697
163 km or 101 mi	Kotor	$1146
163 km or 101 mi	Split	$1302
163 km or 101 mi	Berane	$1046
169 km or 105 mi	Cetinje	$895
171 km or 106 mi	Kastela	$1240
171 km or 107 mi	Sanski Most	$566
173 km or 107 mi	Podgorica	$1035
177 km or 110 mi	Hvar	$1282
179 km or 111 mi	Budva	$1191
183 km or 114 mi	Prijedor	$663
187 km or 116 mi	Novi Pazar	$692
188 km or 117 mi	Plav	$1053
189 km or 118 mi	Osijek	$890
192 km or 119 mi	Novi Sad	$1040
194 km or 121 mi	Belgrade	$1204
203 km or 126 mi	Kragujevac	$737
203 km or 126 mi	Sibenik	$1100
204 km or 127 mi	Bar	$1059
219 km or 136 mi	Shkoder	$852
225 km or 140 mi	Ulcinj	$1045
226 km or 141 mi	Mitrovica	$521
229 km or 142 mi	Bihac	$618
246 km or 153 mi	Pecs	$851
257 km or 160 mi	Zadar	$1265
258 km or 160 mi	Bjelovar	$999
260 km or 161 mi	Pristina	$661
261 km or 162 mi	Baja	$761
267 km or 166 mi	Subotica	$797