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Sarajevo
City in Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Overview
Sarajevo blends centuries of history with a lively multicultural atmosphere, visible in its architecture, markets, and lively street life. The city is famed for its Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian, and Yugoslav heritage, set against stunning mountain backdrops.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entity
Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Population
275,524
Time Zone
Europe/Sarajevo
Coordinates
43.85°, 18.36°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
40
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
82
Monthly Cost
$1,048
Local Cost
$520
Local Income
$600
Cashless
45
English
58
Temperature
8.7°C
Summer Avg
18.4°C
Winter Avg
-0.9°C
Record High
36.9°C
Record Low
-24.8°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
899 mm
Internet Speed
86 Mbps
Upload
69 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
94
Coworking
1
Cafes
46
Nightlife
11
Parks
36
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
SJJ
Distance
3 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 22 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 87/100.
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