Philadelphia vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Philadelphia Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2422
$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5661
$1744
🏠 One person rent
$1440
$341
🏘️ Family rent
$2388
$546
🍽️ Food expenses
$626
$271
🚐 Transport expenses
$204
$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4287
$843
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
99
46
😀 Quality of life
91
60
🏙️ Population
1.6M
276K

The cost of living in Philadelphia is 226% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 812th and 6609th ($2422 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 735th and 2nd in the United States and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check the United States vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Philadelphia compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Philadelphia ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 101st and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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Philadelphia Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.9
$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.2
$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.83
$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$2.24
☕ Cappuccino
$4.79
$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1648
$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1155
$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2870
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1950
$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$192
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.6
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.57%
3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3808
$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3933
$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.49
$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$96.7
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.5
$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.59
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.55
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.67
$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16
$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.9
$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.84
$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.59
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.28
$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.58
$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.38
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.55
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.7
$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.9
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.33
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.51
$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.71
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.3
$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$32.7
$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.7
$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90
$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1936
$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15748
$2962

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Distance City Cost of living
5.2 km or 3.2 mi Camden
$2322
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Pennsauken Township
$2267
12 km or 7.1 mi Cherry Hill
$2269
12 km or 7.7 mi West Deptford Township
$2361
16 km or 9.9 mi Fox Chase
$2274
16 km or 9.9 mi Deptford Township
$2354
19 km or 12 mi Moorestown
$2282
21 km or 13 mi Gloucester Township
$2352
21 km or 13 mi Chester
$2301
22 km or 14 mi Mount Laurel
$2266
25 km or 15 mi Evesham Township
$2334
25 km or 16 mi Willingboro Township
$2384
31 km or 19 mi Medford
$2393
35 km or 22 mi Levittown
$2242
35 km or 22 mi Winslow Township
$2418
36 km or 23 mi Monroe Township
$2422
38 km or 23 mi West Chester
$2402
40 km or 25 mi Wilmington
$2196
46 km or 28 mi Trenton
$2390
46 km or 29 mi Ewing Township
$2434
50 km or 31 mi Hamilton Township
$2469
52 km or 32 mi Pottstown
$2281
54 km or 33 mi Lawrence Township
$2618
56 km or 35 mi Vineland
$2419
58 km or 36 mi Newark
$1861
59 km or 36 mi Bridgeton
$2457
62 km or 38 mi Princeton
$2895
63 km or 39 mi Millville
$2430
64 km or 39 mi East Windsor Township
$2674
65 km or 40 mi Plainsboro Township
$2740
67 km or 42 mi Montgomery Township
$2788
67 km or 42 mi Manchester Township
$2603
71 km or 44 mi Jackson Township
$2654
72 km or 45 mi South Brunswick
$2783
77 km or 48 mi Allentown
$2196
77 km or 48 mi Bethlehem
$2169
77 km or 48 mi Hillsborough Township
$2879
78 km or 48 mi Reading
$2486
78 km or 49 mi Barnegat Township
$2469
79 km or 49 mi Manalapan Township
$2766

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