Sarajevo vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Sarajevo	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$932	$1817
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2195	$4213
🏠 One person rent	$443	$1012
🏘️ Family rent	$741	$1688
🍽️ Food expenses	$342	$546
🚐 Transport expenses	$50	$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$746	$2544
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	47	45
😀 Quality of life	66	89
🏙️ Population	276K	750K

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 49% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 6050th and 2674th ($932 vs $1817) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Canada, respectively. Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Sarajevo compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Sarajevo ranked 1st best city to live in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Winnipeg ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 5081st and 251st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sarajevo vs Winnipeg

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	Sarajevo	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.93	$15.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.4	$65.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.33	$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.8	$5.21
☕ Cappuccino	$2.14	$3.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.16	$2.24
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$387	$838
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$272	$868
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$710	$1468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$482	$1496
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$123	$88
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.4	$61.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.18%	5.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3478	$2975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2305	$2686
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.2	$2.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$31.4	$82.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.39	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.36	$1.7
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.07	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.02	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.81	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.15	$3.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.07	$2.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.18	$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.53	$1
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.68	$2.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.82	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.02	$3.09
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.92	$15.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.29	$4.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.38	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.16	$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.5	$38.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.45	$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$29.2	$76
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.28	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.6	$47.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$78.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$247	$956
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3470	$11646

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Cities near Sarajevo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zenica	$618
75 km or 47 mi	Mostar	$760
77 km or 48 mi	Tuzla	$707
99 km or 61 mi	Doboj	$669
117 km or 73 mi	Bijeljina	$734
125 km or 78 mi	Valjevo	$883
138 km or 86 mi	Mojkovac	$1164
139 km or 86 mi	Dubrovnik	$1610
140 km or 87 mi	Banja Luka	$920
144 km or 89 mi	Cavtat	$1539
147 km or 91 mi	Slavonski Brod	$970
155 km or 96 mi	Cacak	$858
163 km or 101 mi	Kotor	$1261
163 km or 101 mi	Split	$1623
163 km or 101 mi	Berane	$1107
169 km or 105 mi	Cetinje	$967
171 km or 106 mi	Kastela	$1515
171 km or 107 mi	Sanski Most	$617
173 km or 107 mi	Podgorica	$1047
177 km or 110 mi	Hvar	$1503
179 km or 111 mi	Budva	$1195
183 km or 114 mi	Prijedor	$685
187 km or 116 mi	Novi Pazar	$828
188 km or 117 mi	Plav	$1111
189 km or 118 mi	Osijek	$1072
192 km or 119 mi	Novi Sad	$1141
194 km or 121 mi	Belgrade	$1335
203 km or 126 mi	Kragujevac	$918
203 km or 126 mi	Sibenik	$1153
204 km or 127 mi	Bar	$1115
219 km or 136 mi	Shkoder	$819
225 km or 140 mi	Ulcinj	$1107
226 km or 141 mi	Mitrovica	$557
229 km or 142 mi	Bihac	$665
246 km or 153 mi	Pecs	$1033
257 km or 160 mi	Zadar	$1322
258 km or 160 mi	Bjelovar	$1113
260 km or 161 mi	Pristina	$655
261 km or 162 mi	Baja	$965
267 km or 166 mi	Subotica	$832

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1320
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1884
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1663
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1786
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2130
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1687
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1974
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2033
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1637
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1929
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1714
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2357
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1456
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1675
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2265
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2422
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2678
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2386
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1693
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2528
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2329
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2283
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2335
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2320
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2328
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2330
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2307
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2305
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2306
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2302
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2285
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2289
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2277
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2380
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2221
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2714