Sarajevo vs Singapore City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Sarajevo	Singapore City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$742	$3007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1744	$6888
🏠 One person rent	$341	$2075
🏘️ Family rent	$546	$3850
🍽️ Food expenses	$271	$539
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.8	$249
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$843	$4634
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	46	89
😀 Quality of life	60	98
🏙️ Population	276K	5.87M

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 75% less expensive than in Singapore City. Cities ranked 6609th and 133rd ($742 vs $3007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Singapore, respectively. Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Singapore comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Sarajevo compared to 1.5 months in Singapore City. Sarajevo ranked 1st best city to live in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Singapore City ranked 1st in Singapore, while ranked 5377th and 4th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sarajevo vs Singapore City

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	Sarajevo	Singapore City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6	$9.57
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.4	$66.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.03	$7.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.24	$7.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.77	$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.61	$1.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$285	$2587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$196	$1768
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$493	$4669
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$327	$3392
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$108
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$167
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$21.7	$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.15%	3.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2712	$20493
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1643	$12922
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.89	$1.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$28	$93.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.73	$10.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.57	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.22	$2.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.83	$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$2.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.48	$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.68	$19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.42	$9.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.88	$20.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$4.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$3.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.77	$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$2.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.94	$2.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.39	$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.55	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.49	$23.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.98	$4.2
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.38	$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.1	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.06	$7.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.28	$2.9
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.03	$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.9	$96
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.22	$11
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.9	$52.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.98	$25.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$76.4	$72.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$90	$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$193	$1175
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2962	$26424

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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

Cities near Singapore City

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2.1 mi	Bukit Merah	$2733
18 km or 11 mi	Johor Bahru	$623
35 km or 22 mi	Batam	$585
84 km or 52 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511
98 km or 61 mi	Kluang	$610
114 km or 71 mi	Batu Pahat	$609
161 km or 100 mi	Muar	$611
199 km or 123 mi	Malacca	$602
261 km or 162 mi	Seremban	$545
264 km or 164 mi	Dumai	$554
275 km or 171 mi	Pekanbaru	$558
285 km or 177 mi	Kuantan	$482
296 km or 184 mi	Putrajaya	$480
299 km or 186 mi	Cyberjaya	$539
311 km or 193 mi	Kuala Lumpur	$743
314 km or 195 mi	Subang Jaya	$644
316 km or 196 mi	Petaling Jaya	$645
321 km or 199 mi	Shah Alam	$582
322 km or 200 mi	Jambi	$479
325 km or 202 mi	Klang	$553
328 km or 204 mi	Chukai	$512
434 km or 269 mi	Teluk Intan	$565
454 km or 282 mi	Kuala Terengganu	$465
457 km or 284 mi	Padang	$913
476 km or 296 mi	Ipoh	$550
482 km or 299 mi	Tanjungbalai	$515
488 km or 303 mi	Palembang	$457
504 km or 313 mi	Padangsidempuan	$596
521 km or 324 mi	Taiping	$638
522 km or 324 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
528 km or 328 mi	Prabumulih	$450
558 km or 347 mi	Pematangsiantar	$499
562 km or 349 mi	Tebing Tinggi	$485
564 km or 351 mi	Kota Bharu	$455
578 km or 359 mi	Singkawang	$442
592 km or 368 mi	Bengkulu	$521
594 km or 369 mi	Butterworth	$578
595 km or 370 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
598 km or 372 mi	George Town	$566
608 km or 378 mi	Sungai Petani	$544