Prague vs Sarajevo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Prague	Sarajevo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1531	$742
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3619	$1744
🏠 One person rent	$923	$341
🏘️ Family rent	$1662	$546
🍽️ Food expenses	$376	$271
🚐 Transport expenses	$102	$45.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1671	$843
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	10 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	92	46
😀 Quality of life	85	60
🏙️ Population	1.36M	276K

The cost of living in Prague is 106% more expensive than in Sarajevo. Cities ranked 3308th and 6609th ($1531 vs $742) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Czech Republic and Bosnia and Herzegovina, respectively. Check the Czech Republic vs Bosnia and Herzegovina comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Prague compared to 1.1 months in Sarajevo. Prague ranked 1st best city to live in the Czech Republic vs Sarajevo ranked 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina, while ranked 273rd and 5377th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Prague	Sarajevo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.17	$6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$42.6	$23.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.66	$6.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$2.24
☕ Cappuccino	$3.1	$1.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.63	$1.61
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$926	$285
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$679	$196
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1804	$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1265	$327
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$106
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$266	$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.8	$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.07%	3.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7359	$2712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5167	$1643
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.3	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$23.5	$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.4	$7.73
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.66	$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.08	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.51	$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.01	$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.98	$2.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.9	$8.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.84	$6.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$9.88
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.64	$1.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3	$1.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$0.94
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.75	$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.66	$7.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.05	$0.98
🚬 Cigarette pack	$6.6	$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.65	$3.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.78	$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.98	$2.03
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$57.2	$27.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.8	$5.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$51.8	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$3.98
👖 Brand Jeans	$84	$76.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.9	$90
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$583	$193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11372	$2962

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Cities near Prague

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi	Smichov	$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Zizkov	$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi	Brevnov	$1363
23 km or 14 mi	Kladno	$1188
51 km or 31 mi	Mlada Boleslav	$1146
53 km or 33 mi	Pribram	$1116
54 km or 34 mi	Litomerice	$1038
56 km or 35 mi	Kolin	$1015
68 km or 42 mi	Ceska Lipa	$1063
69 km or 43 mi	Usti nad Labem	$918
72 km or 45 mi	Most	$1130
75 km or 46 mi	Teplice	$1102
76 km or 47 mi	Tabor	$1063
78 km or 49 mi	Decin	$1027
81 km or 50 mi	Litvinov	$1293
83 km or 52 mi	Chomutov	$1127
83 km or 52 mi	Plzen	$1122
88 km or 55 mi	Pisek	$1073
89 km or 55 mi	Liberec	$1046
89 km or 56 mi	Jablonec nad Nisou	$1036
95 km or 59 mi	Zittau	$1311
97 km or 61 mi	Pardubice	$949
99 km or 61 mi	Strakonice	$1077
99 km or 61 mi	Havlickuv Brod	$1013
100 km or 62 mi	Chrudim	$979
102 km or 63 mi	Hradec Kralove	$1090
103 km or 64 mi	Pirna	$1344
111 km or 69 mi	Klatovy	$1083
111 km or 69 mi	Karlovy Vary	$969
114 km or 71 mi	Jihlava	$956
115 km or 71 mi	Annaberg-Buchholz	$1204
117 km or 73 mi	Freital	$1347
118 km or 73 mi	Dresden	$1406
119 km or 74 mi	Trutnov	$1019
119 km or 74 mi	Freiberg	$1165
122 km or 76 mi	Bautzen	$1344
123 km or 77 mi	Ceske Budejovice	$1078
125 km or 78 mi	Radebeul	$1351
126 km or 78 mi	Gorlitz	$1310
127 km or 79 mi	Sokolov	$1002

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