Cost of Living in
Bosnia and Herzegovina

Cost of living	One person	Family of 4
Total with rent	$851	$1551
Without rent	$456	$1163
Rent & Utilities	$275.5	$422.91
Food	$246	$661
Transport	$32.91	$95.06
Monthly salary after tax	$783.95
Human freedom index	6.61
Life expectancy	68.37
English speaking %	17.26%
Population	3.3M

The cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina is $851, which is 1.23 times less expensive than the world average. Bosnia and Herzegovina is ranked 111th out of 208 countries by cost of living .

The average salary after taxes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is $783.95, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina as a population-weighted mean of 70 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Cost of living	One person	Rank
Total with rent	$851	111 / 208
Without rent	$456	112 / 208
Rent & Utilities	$275.5	153 / 208
Food	$246	143 / 208
Transport	$32.91	183 / 208

Rent & Utilities
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	261.95$
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	220.92$
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	407.86$
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	321.5$
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	114.49$
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	134.68$
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	20.16$
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.89$
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	2328$
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1766$

Eating Out
Lunch Menu	7.49$
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	34.62$
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	5.28$
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.23$
Cappuccino	1.89$
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1.95$

Transportation
Local transport ticket	1.67$
Monthly ticket local transport	37.11$
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	7.69$
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.65$

Groceries
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.2$
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.96$
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.78$
Eggs, x12	2.18$
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.88$
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.58$
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.61$
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.99$
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.78$
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.48$
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.7$
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.77$
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	0.95$
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.46$
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	1.67$
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	7.31$
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	0.89$
Cigarette pack	3.74$
Cold medicince, 1 week	6.18$
Hair Shampoo	3.41$
Toilet paper, 4 rolls	0.94$
Toothpaste, 1 tube	1.87$

Other

Gym Membership, 1 month	30.52$
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	4.94$
Doctor's visit	24.44$
Haircut, simple	4.52$
Brand Jeans	79.39$
Brand Sneakers	99.56$
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	166.92$
International Primary School, 1 year	3298$

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living in Cities by population

States ranked from the most expensive to the cheapest ones

Rank	State	Cost of living
1	Herzegovina	$1342
2	Bosnian Krajina	$1236
3	Posavina Canton	$1212
4	Sarajevo	$920
5	Srebrenica	$817
6	Central Bosnia	$807
7	West Herzegovina	$774
8	Zenica-Doboj	$769
9	Tuzla Canton	$768
10	Doboj	$757
11	Prijedor	$738
12	Una-Sana Canton	$731
13	Brcko District	$696
14	Central Bosnia Canton	$692
15	Banja Luka	$678
16	Tuzla (Bosnia and Herzegovina)	$678
17	Bosnian Podrinje Canton	$675
18	Herzegovina-Neretva Canton	$655
19	Gorazde	$648
20	Bijeljina	$646
21	Sanski Most	$624
22	Mostar	$615
23	Sarajevo Canton	$608
24	Livno	$591
25	Zenica	$574
26	Eastern Herzegovina	$572
27	Republika Srpska	$567
28	Posavina	$551
29	Bihac	$519
30	Monaco	$7654
31	Santa Barbara Province	$3469
32	Singapore	$3385
33	Neuchatel	$3164
34	Ile-de-France	$2736
35	Zurich	$2715
36	California	$2710
37	Queretaro	$2187
38	United States	$2149
39	Baden-Wurttemberg	$2044
40	Aland	$2038
41	Ostergotland	$1978
42	Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur	$1921
43	Hoki	$1897
44	Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes	$1891
45	Liege	$1878
46	Plzen	$1831
47	South Pyongan	$1816
48	Hokkaido	$1802
49	Tras-os-Montes e Alto Douro	$1703
50	Nampo	$1690
51	Jonkoping	$1661
52	Rikuchu	$1633
53	Sancti Spiritus	$1578
54	Caceres	$1564
55	Holguin	$1508
56	Usti nad Labem	$1462
57	Cadiz	$1459
58	Orebro	$1456
59	Kavala	$1444
60	Limon	$1428
61	Al Bahah	$1394
62	Colon (Panama)	$1391
63	Zlin	$1388
64	Vastmanland	$1381
65	Omi	$1355
66	Tacuarembo	$1343
67	Siauliai County	$1329
68	Ahuachapan	$1327
69	Shimosa	$1324
70	Ciego de Avila	$1316
71	Tokai	$1300
72	Xanthi	$1280
73	Dembeni	$1275
74	Panama	$1271
75	Bayamon	$1269
76	Paysandu	$1264
77	Usulutan	$1259
78	Zilina	$1252
79	Hyuga	$1251
80	Guantanamo	$1238
81	Panama	$1234
82	Ioannina	$1231
83	Igdir	$1230
84	Panama Oeste	$1230
85	San-Pedro	$1203
86	Klaipeda	$1201
87	Tillaberi	$1200
88	Etchu	$1194
89	Vlore	$1194
90	Constanta	$1189
91	Kai	$1170
92	Pinar del Rio	$1161
93	Riga Planning Region	$1154
94	Camaguey	$1149
95	San Pedro de Macoris	$1138
96	Lodz	$1132
97	Chania	$1130
98	Causeni	$1128
99	Presov	$1128
100	Calarasi (Moldova)	$1117
101	Kermanshah	$1116
102	Franche-Comte	$1113
103	Yoro	$1112
104	Tekirdag	$1111
105	Zambezia	$1107
106	Bahia	$1102
107	Setubal	$1097
108	Drama	$1085
109	Kastoria	$1081
110	Suo	$1080
111	Balikesir	$1075
112	Thies	$1074
113	Trencin	$1063
114	Serres	$1060
115	Dubasari	$1050
116	Rethymno	$1045
117	Equateur	$1036
118	Espirito Santo	$1034
119	Suchitepequez	$1030
120	Haut-Uele	$1027
121	Gabu	$1019
122	Straseni	$1015
123	Brasov	$1014
124	Goias	$1013
125	Boke	$1007
126	Mexico	$1007
127	Totomi	$995
128	Siauliai	$994
129	Colon (Cuba)	$992
130	Banska Bystrica	$983
131	Panevezys	$969
132	Iasi	$963
133	Sao Paulo	$961
134	Kozuke	$956
135	Klaipeda County	$952
136	Izmir	$949
137	Osumi	$945
138	Kutahya	$934
139	Quilpue	$930
140	Hradec Kralove	$929
141	Kasai	$920
142	Kasai-Oriental	$919
143	Gueckedou	$918
144	Michoacan	$908
145	Eskisehir	$906
146	Extreme-Nord	$900
147	Solola	$897
148	Timis	$890
149	Bafata	$878
150	Kahramanmaras	$878
151	Usak	$877
152	Guatemala	$876
153	Uige	$872
154	Dien Bien	$871
155	Estado de Mexico	$864
156	Yucatan	$864
157	Durres	$856
158	Guaira	$856
159	Municipality of Chisinau	$854
160	Diyarbakir	$850
161	Cotui	$846
162	Ceara	$845
163	Francisco Morazan	$845
164	Botosani	$841
165	Esteli	$838
166	Buzau	$834
167	Botosani	$829
168	Forecariah	$826
169	Kirikkale	$816
170	Maan	$816
171	San Luis Potosi	$814
172	Boyaca	$812
173	Tucuman	$812
174	Caras-Severin	$810
175	Neuquen	$806
176	Bekes	$799
177	Hoki Province	$787
178	Adiyaman	$779
179	Arges	$779
180	Neamt	$777
181	Raska	$771
182	Atlantico	$768
183	Marijampole	$762
184	Para	$756
185	Gyor-Moson-Sopron	$755
186	Ialomita	$751
187	Veszprem	$751
188	Wasit	$751
189	Huila	$747
190	Sirvan	$747
191	Canakkale	$743
192	Aydin	$733
193	Elazig	$730
194	Chisinau	$726
195	Nuevo Leon	$720
196	Shkoder	$718
197	Korce	$710
198	Khuzestan	$708
199	Copiapo	$705
200	Bazega	$694
201	Curico	$692
202	Hamadan	$689
203	Mures	$683
204	Passore	$680
205	Braila	$675
206	Oueme	$671
207	Bistrita-Nasaud	$669
208	Iasi	$668
209	Djibouti	$666
210	Rezekne	$664
211	Laayoune	$660
212	Nghe An	$657
213	Awash	$655
214	Elazig	$650
215	Leon (Nicaragua)	$648
216	Gilan	$644
217	Meknes	$634
218	Mures	$633
219	Khenifra	$631
220	Tuyen Quang	$628
221	Bacau	$624
222	Paraguari	$622
223	Caras-Severin	$620
224	Piaui	$620
225	Binh Phuoc	$612
226	Osh	$608
227	Chuy Province	$607
228	Vinh Long	$607
229	Anse-a-Veau	$604
230	Dambovita	$604
231	Medias	$602
232	Koulpelogo	$595
233	Anosy	$594
234	Rio San Juan	$590
235	Bac Lieu	$587
236	Ninh Thuan	$585
237	Setif	$582
238	Duzce	$573
239	Ain Beida	$572
240	North Ossetia-Alania	$572
241	Agri	$569
242	Maramures	$569
243	Al Mahwit	$568
244	Hau Giang	$567
245	Dak Lak	$566
246	Al Hoceima	$562
247	Nis	$561
248	Sidi Bel Abbes	$553
249	Cadiz	$542
250	Valcea	$542
251	Kelaat Sraghna	$539
252	Bac Giang	$536
253	Soc Trang	$535
254	Miragoane	$533
255	Bechar	$531
256	Menaka	$525
257	Ba Ria-Vung Tau	$522
258	Karbala	$522
259	Lere	$516
260	Stavropol	$514
261	Yen Bai	$513
262	Kirklareli	$512
263	Hajjah	$507
264	Son La	$502
265	San Andres	$500
266	Inezgane-Ait Melloul	$498
267	Sadah	$495
268	Dhaka	$489
269	Sale	$489
270	Corum	$484
271	Concepcion (Paraguay)	$482
272	Binh Dinh	$480
273	Oulmes	$480
274	Caaguazu	$478
275	Arta	$476
276	Dong Nai	$473
277	Lang Son	$470
278	Salar	$470
279	Kenitra	$467
280	Quang Tri	$466
281	Ayni	$465
282	Dong Thap	$463
283	Narino	$462
284	Maharashtra	$461
285	Quang Ninh	$453
286	Nam Dinh	$448
287	Ain Temouchent	$444
288	Thanh Hoa	$444
289	Sanaa	$443
290	MSila	$441
291	Binh Duong	$438
292	Homs	$436
293	Khemisset	$435
294	Medenine	$433
295	Ca Mau	$431
296	Kebili	$431
297	Thua Thien Hue	$431
298	Beni Mellal-Khenifra	$429
299	Ain Defla	$426
300	Mazandaran	$426
301	Binh Thuan	$424
302	Tamba	$423
303	Jaen (Peru)	$422
304	Tetouan	$414
305	Al Bayda	$412
306	Ysyk-Kol	$411
307	Tebessa	$409
308	Bejaia	$405
309	Misratah	$399
310	Baghlan	$398
311	El Kelaa des Sraghna	$398
312	Daharia	$393
313	Al Bayda	$390
314	San Joaquin	$389
315	Tay Ninh	$389
316	Bordj Bou Arreridj	$384
317	Kien Giang	$381
318	Saida	$381
319	Gabes	$377
320	Kosice	$372
321	Sabha	$365
322	Bihar	$363
323	Kien Giang	$363
324	Quang Nam	$363
325	Samana	$360
326	Medea	$333
327	Ben Tre	$324
328	Naama	$302