Cost of living in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 48% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain)
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| Food | - 47% | |||
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| Food in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 47% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12KM (Dinar 2.396) | Dinar 3.594 | - 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 5.92KM (Dinar 1.230) | Dinar 2.684 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.05KM (Dinar 0.841) | Dinar 1.271 | - 34% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.46KM (Dinar 0.303) | Dinar 0.594 | - 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.08KM (Dinar 0.638) | Dinar 1.076 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1.99KM (Dinar 0.414) | Dinar 0.430 | - 4% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.95KM (Dinar 1.235) | Dinar 1.769 | - 30% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.27KM (Dinar 0.264) | Dinar 0.818 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 0.96KM (Dinar 0.198) | Dinar 0.318 | - 38% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.24KM (Dinar 0.257) | Dinar 0.909 | - 72% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 9KM (Dinar 1.955) | Dinar 6 | - 69% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.42KM (Dinar 0.502) | Dinar 0.810 | - 38% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.87KM (Dinar 0.180) | Dinar 0.385 | - 53% | |
| Housing | - 69% | |||
| Housing in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 69% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 500KM (Dinar 104) | Dinar 563 | - 82% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 339KM (Dinar 70) | Dinar 387 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 216KM (Dinar 45) | Dinar 88 | - 49% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 418KM (Dinar 87) | Dinar 353 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 291KM (Dinar 60) | Dinar 261 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 146KM (Dinar 30) | Dinar 61 | - 50% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 24KM (Dinar 5.002) | Dinar 14 | - 64% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 917KM (Dinar 190) | Dinar 114 | + 67% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 176KM (Dinar 37) | Dinar 34 | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (Dinar 2.541) | Dinar 3.196 | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (Dinar 1.505) | Dinar 2.506 | - 40% | |
| Clothes | - 25% | |||
| Clothes in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 25% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 108KM (Dinar 22) | Dinar 17 | + 32% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 54KM (Dinar 11) | Dinar 20 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 144KM (Dinar 30) | Dinar 33 | - 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 128KM (Dinar 27) | Dinar 34 | - 22% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 19% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 29,317KM (Dinar 6,085) | Dinar 8,899 | - 32% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.19KM (Dinar 0.454) | Dinar 0.195 | + 133% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 51KM (Dinar 11) | Dinar 14 | - 24% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 13KM (Dinar 2.637) | Dinar 7 | - 64% | |
| Personal Care | - 55% | |||
| Personal Care in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 55% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6KM (Dinar 1.348) | Dinar 1.773 | - 24% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9KM (Dinar 1.888) | Dinar 6 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 32KM (Dinar 7) | Dinar 18 | - 62% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 4.57KM (Dinar 0.948) | Dinar 2.526 | - 62% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6KM (Dinar 1.284) | Dinar 2.315 | - 45% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.00KM (Dinar 1.038) | Dinar 2.355 | - 56% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.86KM (Dinar 0.387) | Dinar 1.064 | - 64% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.16KM (Dinar 0.656) | Dinar 1.568 | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5.44KM (Dinar 1.129) | Dinar 2.534 | - 55% | |
| Entertainment | - 56% | |||
| Entertainment in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 56% cheaper than in Manama (Bahrain) | ||||
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| Zenica | Manama | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 26KM (Dinar 5.384) | Dinar 16 | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 10KM (Dinar 2.123) | Dinar 7 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 30KM (Dinar 6) | Dinar 24 | - 74% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 48KM (Dinar 10) | Dinar 21 | - 53% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.36KM (Dinar 1.113) | Dinar 5.912 | - 81% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.34KM (Dinar 0.486) | Dinar 2.006 | - 76% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.63KM (Dinar 0.546) | Dinar 3.032 | - 82% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 880KM (Dinar 183) | Dinar 280 | - 35% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.18KM (Dinar 0.038) | Dinar 0.039 | - 5% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 39KM (Dinar 8) | Dinar 21 | - 60% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.07KM (Dinar 1.051) | Dinar 2.368 | - 56% | |
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TOTAL | - 48% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 199 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 07, 2023.
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