Cost of Living in Nikaia vs Sarajevo

Cost of living in Nikaia is 28% higher than in Sarajevo (without rent).

Rent in Nikaia is 55% more expensive than in Sarajevo.

Cost of living including rent in Nikaia is 40% higher than in Sarajevo.

Food in Nikaia is 36% more expensive than in Sarajevo.

Transport in Nikaia is 12% cheaper than in Sarajevo.

Nikaia vs. Sarajevo Comparision

Nikaia Sarajevo
Cost of Living, including rent
1,146 $
816 $
Without Rent
558 $
436 $
Rent & Utilities
588 $
380 $
Food
405 $
297 $
Transport
43 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
1,037 $
924 $
Quality of Life
60
59
Population
88.1K
276.0K

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Nikaia Sarajevo

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
11.1 $ 6.84 $
Dinner, for 2 55.3 $ 23.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.81 $ 6.89 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.42 $ 2.27 $
Capuccino 3.54 $ 1.92 $
Coke, 330ml 1.71 $ 1.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.67 $ 1.33 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.25 $ 0.92 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 1.59 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.99 $ 2.88 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 11.3 $ 9.92 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.86 $ 7 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.4 $ 10.6 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.21 $ 1.23 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 1.81 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.66 $ 1.62 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.21 $ 0.92 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.22 $ 1.03 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.64 $ 0.42 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.73 $ 1.62 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.6 $ 7.83 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.05 $ 1.04 $
Cigarette pack 5.13 $ 3.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.67 $ 1.04 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 30.3 $ 29.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 2.08 $ 1.58 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.4 $ 8.22 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 53.1 $ 28.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 6.1 $ 9.37 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.23 $ 3.15 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.94 $ 1.34 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.76 $ 2.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
144 $ 113 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
222 $ 174 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
33.7 $ 23.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 390 $ 225 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 830 $ 385 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 490 $ 320 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,068 $ 596 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,245 $ 2,964 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 2,545 $ 1,897 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 1,037 $ 924 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 4.28 % 3.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 33.5 $ 29.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 9.83 $ 5.32 $
Haircut 12.3 $ 4.08 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 83 $ 95.6 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 69.3 $ 90.2 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 511 $ 230 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 10,024 $ 3,144 $