Sarajevo vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Sarajevo	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$796	$1777
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1933	$4066
🏠 One person rent	$368	$984
🏘️ Family rent	$658	$1595
🍽️ Food expenses	$296	$542
🚐 Transport expenses	$44.3	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$794	$2512
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	47	46
😀 Quality of life	62	87
🏙️ Population	276K	750K

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 55% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 6461st and 2455th ($796 vs $1777) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 78th 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 1 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 4897th and 258th 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	$7.03	$17.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.3	$62.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.13	$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.22	$4.92
☕ Cappuccino	$1.88	$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.82	$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$320	$772
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$856
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$640	$1376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$438	$1408
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$87.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$156	$136
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$22.7	$57.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.5%	6.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3005	$3061
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1953	$2813
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.97	$2.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.6	$78.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$7.55	$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.42	$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.21	$1.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.93	$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$3.74
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.74	$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.46	$9.11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.85	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$3.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$3.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.43	$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.52	$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.96	$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.96	$3.19
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.41	$15.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.09	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.98	$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.24	$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$28.8	$36.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.07	$11.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$26.1	$74.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$3.81	$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$86.5	$50.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.8	$81.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$228	$858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2856	$11629

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Cities near Sarajevo

Distance	City	Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi	Zenica	$559
75 km or 47 mi	Mostar	$693
77 km or 48 mi	Tuzla	$636
99 km or 61 mi	Doboj	$603
117 km or 73 mi	Bijeljina	$661
125 km or 78 mi	Valjevo	$776
138 km or 86 mi	Mojkovac	$1070
139 km or 86 mi	Dubrovnik	$1227
140 km or 87 mi	Banja Luka	$803
144 km or 89 mi	Cavtat	$1187
147 km or 91 mi	Slavonski Brod	$847
155 km or 96 mi	Cacak	$759
163 km or 101 mi	Kotor	$1150
163 km or 101 mi	Split	$1337
163 km or 101 mi	Berane	$1070
169 km or 105 mi	Cetinje	$816
171 km or 106 mi	Kastela	$1266
171 km or 107 mi	Sanski Most	$558
173 km or 107 mi	Podgorica	$975
177 km or 110 mi	Hvar	$1274
179 km or 111 mi	Budva	$1117
183 km or 114 mi	Prijedor	$659
187 km or 116 mi	Novi Pazar	$662
188 km or 117 mi	Plav	$1030
189 km or 118 mi	Osijek	$958
192 km or 119 mi	Novi Sad	$1012
194 km or 121 mi	Belgrade	$1160
203 km or 126 mi	Kragujevac	$807
203 km or 126 mi	Sibenik	$1053
204 km or 127 mi	Bar	$972
219 km or 136 mi	Shkoder	$679
225 km or 140 mi	Ulcinj	$965
226 km or 141 mi	Mitrovica	$463
229 km or 142 mi	Bihac	$556
246 km or 153 mi	Pecs	$848
257 km or 160 mi	Zadar	$1122
258 km or 160 mi	Bjelovar	$1008
260 km or 161 mi	Pristina	$595
261 km or 162 mi	Baja	$692
267 km or 166 mi	Subotica	$768

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1296
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1871
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1666
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1787
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2105
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1680
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1701
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$1813
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$2175
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1759
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1698
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2028
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1423
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1540
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2390
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2435
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2682
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2401
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2478
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1656
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1360
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2557
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2321
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2328
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2340
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2324
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2297
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2331
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2280
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2281
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2255
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2275
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2239
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2264
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2317
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2213
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2308
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2157
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2699