Cost of living comparison

 Tashkent, Uzbekistan
compared to
 Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Sarajevo vs. Tashkent Cost of Living Summary

Sarajevo is 52.5% more expensive than Tashkent.

Restaurants
pay 2.4 times more in Sarajevo
Groceries
pay 47.3% more in Sarajevo
Transportation
pay 2.1 times more in Sarajevo
Housing
pay 92.1% more in Sarajevo
Childcare
pay 48.4% less in Sarajevo
Entertainment and Sports
pay 28.6% more in Sarajevo
Clothing
pay 4.2% less in Sarajevo

The cost of restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Sarajevo are more expensive than in Tashkent. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Sarajevo. Notably, restaurants, transportation, and housing are significantly more expensive in Sarajevo.

Sarajevo vs. Tashkent Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Tashkent, you would:

pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.03
UZS64,906.20
$5.48
BAM9.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.00
UZS51,649.36
$6.58
BAM11.94
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.57
UZS7,393.14
$1.75
BAM3.17

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pay 47.3% more for groceries

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Bread
1 loaf
$0.49
UZS6,304.40
$1.01
BAM1.83
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.58
UZS46,163.98
$4.10
BAM7.45
Milk (1 gallon) $4.13
UZS53,371.11
$4.87
BAM8.84

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $3.69
UZS47,655.49
$5.59
BAM10.15
Monthly public transit pass $10.71
UZS138,355.72
$29.46
BAM53.49
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,484.77
UZS238,681,614.17
$25,761.68
BAM46,770.51

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pay 92.1% more for housing

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$12.73
UZS164,371.36
$29.02
BAM52.68
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $656.57
UZS8,477,906.85
$367.49
BAM667.18
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $415.70
UZS5,367,676.71
$255.37
BAM463.63

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pay 48.4% less for childcare

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $293.58
UZS3,790,836.38
$210.48
BAM382.13
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,476.32
UZS122,361,525.12
$2,987.26
BAM5,423.39

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pay 28.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.17
UZS15,057.85
$2.19
BAM3.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.72
UZS22,271.84
$1.83
BAM3.32
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.00
UZS25,824.68
$3.40
BAM6.17

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pay 4.2% less for clothing

 
Tashkent
Sarajevo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$53.56
UZS691,523.62
$92.27
BAM167.51
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$55.31
UZS714,230.56
$30.94
BAM56.17
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$102.15
UZS1,319,016.46
$87.31
BAM158.51

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