Sarajevo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Sarajevo	Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person	$816	$710
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1934	$2138
🏠 One person rent	$380	$300
🏘️ Family rent	$625	$686
🍽️ Food expenses	$297	$250
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.1	$68.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$924	$1012
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	46	90
😀 Quality of life	59	71
🏙️ Population	276K	13.9M

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 15% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 6379th and 6862nd ($816 vs $710) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 81st 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 Tianjin. Sarajevo ranked 1st best city to live in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5391st and 2285th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Sarajevo	Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.84	$4.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.9	$28.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.89	$5.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.27	$0.85
☕ Cappuccino	$1.92	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.81	$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$320	$424
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$225	$204
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$596	$1072
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$385	$495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$43.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$67.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$23.1	$8.33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.42%	4.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2964	$7862
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1897	$2825
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.04	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.3	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.22	$4.38
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.58	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.33	$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.92	$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.88	$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.92	$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7	$2.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$9.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.23	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.87	$1.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.62	$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.83	$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.04	$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$3.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.37	$5.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.15	$3.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.34	$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.08	$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$29.7	$14.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.32	$6.43
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.2	$72.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.08	$3.83
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.2	$40.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$95.6	$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$230	$482
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3144	$16590

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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 Tianjin

Distance	City	Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi	Binhai	$700
60 km or 37 mi	Langfang	$734
71 km or 44 mi	Bazhou	$679
87 km or 54 mi	Huanghua	$693
93 km or 58 mi	Sanhe	$786
99 km or 61 mi	Cangzhou	$720
99 km or 62 mi	Tangshan	$742
107 km or 67 mi	Renqiu	$611
109 km or 68 mi	Beijing	$1067
111 km or 69 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
117 km or 73 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
124 km or 77 mi	Hejian	$620
131 km or 82 mi	Botou	$649
133 km or 82 mi	Zunhua	$714
144 km or 90 mi	Luanzhou	$677
152 km or 94 mi	Baoding	$482
157 km or 98 mi	Laoling	$668
160 km or 99 mi	Qian'an	$684
182 km or 113 mi	Anguo	$572
192 km or 119 mi	Shenzhou	$605
204 km or 127 mi	Dezhou	$670
205 km or 127 mi	Dingzhou	$614
205 km or 128 mi	Hengshui	$677
209 km or 130 mi	Binzhou	$869
212 km or 132 mi	Chengde	$760
218 km or 136 mi	Dongying	$748
219 km or 136 mi	Xinji	$588
223 km or 138 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
225 km or 140 mi	Jinzhou	$568
228 km or 142 mi	Jizhou	$616
237 km or 147 mi	Xinle	$555
241 km or 150 mi	Gaocheng	$547
242 km or 150 mi	Pingquan	$670
251 km or 156 mi	Yucheng	$597
255 km or 158 mi	Nangong	$632
258 km or 161 mi	Zouping	$581
265 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
271 km or 168 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
273 km or 170 mi	Zibo	$526
276 km or 172 mi	Jinan	$618