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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Sarajevo

😐 Solo nomad: Lisbon is 25.6% more expensive than Sarajevo without rent, and 88.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Lisbon is 32.4% more expensive than Sarajevo without rent, and 84.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 €13.94
$6.94 BAM 11.67
133.00%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 €54.7
$35.95 BAM 60.4
76.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 €8.96
$8.66 BAM 14.55
20.09%
Cappuccino
$2.77 €2.38
$2.15 BAM 3.60
28.84%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
$2.07 BAM 3.48
12.08%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.39 BAM 2.34
10.79%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 €3.06
$2.69 BAM 4.51
31.97%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 €3.36
$2.39 BAM 4.02
63.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 €0.98
$1.43 BAM 2.40
-20.98%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.20 BAM 2.02
52.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 €1.53
$2.12 BAM 3.56
-16.51%
Eggs
$3.13 €2.70
$3.32 BAM 5.58
-5.72%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 €11.37
$10.49 BAM 17.63
25.74%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 €6.73
$8.83 BAM 14.84
-11.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 €13.73
$13.28 BAM 22.30
19.95%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 €1.96
$1.56 BAM 2.62
45.51%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 €1.48
$1.80 BAM 3.02
-4.44%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 €1.71
$1.98 BAM 3.33
-
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.10
$2.29 BAM 3.85
6.55%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.12 BAM 1.88
60.71%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 €1.77
$1.15 BAM 1.93
78.26%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.23 BAM 2.07
55.28%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 €0.68
$0.81 BAM 1.36
-3.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 €5.73
$3.68 BAM 6.19
80.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 €4.89
$8.52 BAM 14.32
-33.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 €1.15
$1.10 BAM 1.84
20.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 €2.59
$1.31 BAM 2.20
129.01%
🚌 Getting Around
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 €2.02
$1.05 BAM 1.76
122.86%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 €39.68
$31.88 BAM 53.6
44.39%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 €3.67
$1.49 BAM 2.51
185.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.69
$0.82 BAM 1.38
-2.44%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 €16.03
$9.05 BAM 15.20
105.52%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 €1.78
$1.56 BAM 2.62
32.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K €29.5K
$26.4K BAM 44.4K
29.37%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K €33.6K
$26.4K BAM 44.4K
47.71%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 €127
$197 BAM 331
-25.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 €17.69
$19.10 BAM 32.09
7.43%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 €34.64
$33.57 BAM 56.4
19.69%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 €42.70
$35.66 BAM 59.9
38.90%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 €16.10
$16.46 BAM 27.65
13.49%
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 €7.85
$7.19 BAM 12.08
26.56%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 €529
$257 BAM 431
139.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K €14.1K
$3,317 BAM 5,573
392.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 €88.2
$92.8 BAM 156
10.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 €35.14
$37.52 BAM 63.0
8.66%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 €81.6
$111 BAM 186
-14.66%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 €102
$101 BAM 169
17.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 €1,401
$442 BAM 742
267.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 €1,080
$311 BAM 522
303.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 €2,695
$897 BAM 1,506
248.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 €1,760
$594 BAM 998
243.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 €6,735
$3,270 BAM 5,494
138.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 €3,783
$2,385 BAM 4,007
84.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 €1,307
$988 BAM 1,659
53.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
3.8
0.26%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: January 10, 2026

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