- Cost of Living
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Canada
- Mostar
- Abbotsford
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Abbotsford, Canada
Currency:
| Food | - 47% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 47% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6.00KM (C$4.78) | C$15 | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6KM (C$4.87) | C$9 | - 47% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.47KM (C$3.56) | C$5.69 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.67KM (C$1.33) | C$2.17 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.80KM (C$3.03) | C$4.84 | - 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.00KM (C$1.59) | C$2.90 | - 45% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7KM (C$5.23) | C$10 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.17KM (C$1.73) | C$4.00 | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.36KM (C$2.68) | C$3.31 | - 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.75KM (C$1.40) | C$3.07 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11KM (C$9) | C$16 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.72KM (C$2.17) | C$2.51 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.37KM (C$1.09) | C$2.07 | - 47% | |
| Housing | - 60% | |||
| Housing in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 60% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 572KM (C$456) | C$1,576 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 383KM (C$306) | C$1,122 | - 73% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 185KM (C$148) | C$109 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 313KM (C$249) | C$1,019 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 250KM (C$199) | C$774 | - 74% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 93KM (C$74) | C$66 | + 11% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30KM (C$24) | C$40 | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 811KM (C$647) | C$377 | + 72% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154KM (C$123) | C$98 | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (C$10) | C$9 | + 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (C$5.48) | C$23 | - 76% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 16% more expensive than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 135KM (C$108) | C$59 | + 81% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 50KM (C$40) | C$40 | - 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120KM (C$96) | C$93 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 128KM (C$102) | C$92 | + 10% | |
| Transportation | - 24% | |||
| Transportation in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 24% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 28,700KM (C$22,884) | C$22,749 | + 1% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.20KM (C$1.75) | C$1.26 | + 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50KM (C$40) | C$65 | - 39% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 11KM (C$9) | C$31 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 40% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11KM (C$9) | C$8 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12KM (C$9) | C$20 | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 41KM (C$33) | C$96 | - 66% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.22KM (C$4.16) | C$6 | - 36% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.97KM (C$4.76) | C$3.72 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.53KM (C$4.41) | C$2.83 | + 55% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.88KM (C$1.50) | C$3.09 | - 52% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.56KM (C$2.84) | C$2.46 | + 16% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8KM (C$7) | C$19 | - 66% | |
| Entertainment | - 57% | |||
| Entertainment in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 57% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 26KM (C$21) | C$46 | - 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 23KM (C$18) | C$26 | - 30% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 26KM (C$21) | C$101 | - 79% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30KM (C$24) | C$87 | - 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6KM (C$5.13) | C$9 | - 41% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.11KM (C$1.68) | C$5.53 | - 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.71KM (C$2.16) | C$5.67 | - 62% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | C$549 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19KM (C$0.15) | C$1.04 | - 85% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 47KM (C$37) | C$35 | + 6% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4.00KM (C$3.19) | C$10 | - 69% | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 300 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
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Cost of living in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 45% cheaper than in Abbotsford (Canada)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
C$4,400
in Abbotsford
you would need to make just about C$2,429
(3,047KM)
in Mostar.
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