- Cost of Living
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Spain
- Mostar
- Alicante
- Comparison
Cost of living in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Alicante, Spain
Currency:
| Food | - 26% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 26% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 6.00KM (€3.06) | €8 | - 62% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 6KM (€3.11) | €7 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.47KM (€2.28) | €2.90 | - 22% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.67KM (€0.85) | €0.95 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.80KM (€1.94) | €1.43 | + 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.00KM (€1.02) | €1.80 | - 43% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7KM (€3.34) | €6 | - 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.17KM (€1.11) | €1.45 | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 3.36KM (€1.71) | €0.89 | + 93% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.75KM (€0.89) | €0.64 | + 39% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11KM (€5.53) | €3.00 | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.72KM (€1.38) | €1.60 | - 14% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.37KM (€0.70) | €0.87 | - 20% | |
| Housing | - 53% | |||
| Housing in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 53% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 572KM (€291) | €700 | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 383KM (€195) | €475 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 185KM (€94) | €84 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 313KM (€159) | €450 | - 65% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 250KM (€127) | €310 | - 59% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 93KM (€47) | €102 | - 54% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30KM (€15) | €37 | - 59% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 811KM (€413) | €326 | + 27% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154KM (€79) | €90 | - 12% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (€6) | €5.61 | + 13% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (€3.50) | €9 | - 63% | |
| Clothes | - 15% | |||
| Clothes in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 15% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 135KM (€69) | €92 | - 25% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 50KM (€25) | €26 | - 4% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 120KM (€61) | €75 | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 128KM (€65) | €84 | - 23% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 19% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 28,700KM (€14,615) | €17,500 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.20KM (€1.12) | €1.19 | - 6% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50KM (€25) | €32 | - 21% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 11KM (€5.75) | €11 | - 48% | |
| Personal Care | - 22% | |||
| Personal Care in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 22% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11KM (€5.55) | €5.41 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12KM (€5.92) | €3.35 | + 77% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 41KM (€21) | €39 | - 46% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5.22KM (€2.66) | €4.07 | - 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.97KM (€3.04) | €2.52 | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.53KM (€2.81) | €2.77 | + 1% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.88KM (€0.95) | €1.75 | - 45% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.56KM (€1.81) | €1.71 | + 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8KM (€4.25) | €12 | - 65% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 43% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 26KM (€13) | €26 | - 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 23KM (€12) | €16 | - 27% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 26KM (€13) | €92 | - 85% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 30KM (€15) | €30 | - 49% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6KM (€3.27) | €7 | - 52% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.11KM (€1.07) | €1.58 | - 32% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.71KM (€1.38) | €4.57 | - 70% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | €485 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.19KM (€0.10) | €0.20 | - 52% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 47KM (€24) | €41 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 4.00KM (€2.04) | €5.00 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 33% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 297 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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EUR
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Cost of living in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 33% cheaper than in Alicante (Spain)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
€2,100
in Alicante
you would need to make just about €1,397
(2,744KM)
in Mostar.
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