Sarajevo vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sarajevo	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$816	$514
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1934	$1733
🏠 One person rent	$380	$159
🏘️ Family rent	$625	$401
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$223
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.1	$65.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$924	$739
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	46	85
😀 Quality of life	59	68
🏙️ Population	276K	9.07M

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 59% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 6379th and 8584th ($816 vs $514) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 526th in Bosnia and Herzegovina and China, respectively. Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sarajevo compared to 1.4 months in Shenyang. Sarajevo ranked 1st best city to live in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Shenyang ranked 20th in China, while ranked 5391st and 3326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sarajevo vs Shenyang

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	Sarajevo	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.9	$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.89	$4.84
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$1.01
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$3.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.81	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$320	$193
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$89.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$596	$473
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$385	$300
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$51.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.1	$14.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	5.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2964	$1979
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1897	$1310
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.3	$12.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$3.53
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.92	$1.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.88	$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.92	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$2.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.62	$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$0.59
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$6.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.15
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.7	$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.32	$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.08	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.2	$57.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$71.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$230	$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3144	$25284

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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

Cities near Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$474
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$506
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$517
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$523
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$524
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$520
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$527
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$528
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$531
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$548
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$564
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$547
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$527
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$560
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$541
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$565
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$538
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$582
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$524
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$529
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$543
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$625
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1568
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$479
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$583
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$554
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$548
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$605
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$512
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$534
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$633
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$531
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1547
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$627
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$667
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$601
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1562
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1555
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$511