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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Sarajevo

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Barcelona is 32.6% more expensive than Sarajevo without rent, and 95.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Barcelona is 43.2% more expensive than Sarajevo without rent, and 93.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 โ‚ฌ14.72
$6.94 BAMย 11.74
146.11%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 โ‚ฌ59.9
$35.95 BAMย 60.8
93.27%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.95
$8.66 BAMย 14.64
60.16%
Cappuccino
$2.75 โ‚ฌ2.37
$2.15 BAMย 3.63
27.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 โ‚ฌ2.34
$2.07 BAMย 3.50
31.40%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.39 BAMย 2.35
42.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 โ‚ฌ3.82
$2.69 BAMย 4.54
64.68%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 โ‚ฌ3.98
$2.39 BAMย 4.04
92.89%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 โ‚ฌ1.11
$1.43 BAMย 2.41
-10.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.20 BAMย 2.04
70.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 โ‚ฌ1.67
$2.12 BAMย 3.58
-8.96%
Eggs
$3.46 โ‚ฌ2.98
$3.32 BAMย 5.61
4.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 โ‚ฌ16.26
$10.49 BAMย 17.73
79.79%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 โ‚ฌ8.21
$8.83 BAMย 14.93
7.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 โ‚ฌ16.28
$13.28 BAMย 22.44
42.17%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 โ‚ฌ2.25
$1.56 BAMย 2.63
67.31%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 โ‚ฌ2.12
$1.80 BAMย 3.04
36.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.88
$1.98 BAMย 3.35
10.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 โ‚ฌ2.46
$2.29 BAMย 3.87
24.45%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 โ‚ฌ1.68
$1.12 BAMย 1.89
74.11%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 โ‚ฌ1.59
$1.15 BAMย 1.94
60.87%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 โ‚ฌ1.26
$1.23 BAMย 2.08
18.70%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 โ‚ฌ0.78
$0.81 BAMย 1.37
12.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 โ‚ฌ6.12
$3.68 BAMย 6.23
92.93%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 โ‚ฌ6.16
$8.52 BAMย 14.40
-16.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 โ‚ฌ1.23
$1.10 BAMย 1.85
30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.31 BAMย 2.21
77.10%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$1.05 BAMย 1.77
185.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 โ‚ฌ24.45
$31.88 BAMย 53.9
-11.04%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 โ‚ฌ3.93
$1.49 BAMย 2.52
206.04%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 โ‚ฌ1.83
$0.82 BAMย 1.39
158.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 โ‚ฌ25.50
$9.05 BAMย 15.29
226.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 โ‚ฌ1.61
$1.56 BAMย 2.64
19.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K โ‚ฌ33.2K
$26.4K BAMย 44.7K
45.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K โ‚ฌ28.0K
$26.4K BAMย 44.7K
22.87%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 โ‚ฌ159
$197 BAMย 333
-6.32%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 โ‚ฌ19.72
$19.10 BAMย 32.28
19.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 โ‚ฌ32.52
$33.57 BAMย 56.7
12.39%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 โ‚ฌ49.99
$35.66 BAMย 60.3
62.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 โ‚ฌ18.24
$16.46 BAMย 27.81
28.55%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 โ‚ฌ9.63
$7.19 BAMย 12.16
55.35%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 โ‚ฌ607
$257 BAMย 434
174.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K โ‚ฌ12.9K
$3,317 BAMย 5,606
350.19%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 โ‚ฌ75.4
$92.8 BAMย 157
-5.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 โ‚ฌ32.15
$37.52 BAMย 63.4
-0.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 โ‚ฌ89.6
$111 BAMย 187
-6.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 โ‚ฌ101
$101 BAMย 170
15.81%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 โ‚ฌ1,322
$442 BAMย 747
247.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 โ‚ฌ1,057
$311 BAMย 525
294.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 โ‚ฌ2,395
$897 BAMย 1,515
209.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 โ‚ฌ1,736
$594 BAMย 1,004
239.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 โ‚ฌ6,018
$3,270 BAMย 5,527
113.48%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 โ‚ฌ4,155
$2,385 BAMย 4,031
102.10%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 โ‚ฌ2,132
$988 BAMย 1,669
150.37%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
3.8
-10.79%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: January 10, 2026

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