Cost of living in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Pécs, Hungary
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Food | + 43% | |||
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Food in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 43% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17KM (3,170 Ft) | 1,292 Ft | + 145% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 10KM (1,777 Ft) | 1,485 Ft | + 20% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.33KM (793 Ft) | 747 Ft | + 6% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.57KM (288 Ft) | 206 Ft | + 40% | |
12 eggs, large | 3.89KM (711 Ft) | 563 Ft | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.27KM (415 Ft) | 481 Ft | - 14% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6KM (1,177 Ft) | 1,072 Ft | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.91KM (350 Ft) | 297 Ft | + 18% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.23KM (225 Ft) | 170 Ft | + 33% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.31KM (240 Ft) | 239 Ft | + 1% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 15KM (2,678 Ft) | 1,550 Ft | + 73% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.42KM (443 Ft) | 400 Ft | + 11% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.11KM (203 Ft) | 112 Ft | + 81% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 30% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 929KM (169,957 Ft) | 133,220 Ft | + 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 543KM (99,285 Ft) | 95,701 Ft | + 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 320KM (58,525 Ft) | 34,184 Ft | + 71% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 551KM (100,841 Ft) | 88,226 Ft | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 355KM (64,838 Ft) | 53,457 Ft | + 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 272KM (49,712 Ft) | 29,426 Ft | + 69% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 23KM (4,205 Ft) | 3,293 Ft | + 28% | |
40” flat screen tv | 592KM (108,285 Ft) | 109,122 Ft | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 181KM (33,093 Ft) | 17,879 Ft | + 85% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 9KM (1,650 Ft) | 2,693 Ft | - 39% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6KM (1,176 Ft) | 1,626 Ft | - 28% | |
Clothes | + 30% | |||
Clothes in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 30% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 110KM (20,117 Ft) | 20,108 Ft | + 0% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 71KM (12,951 Ft) | 9,192 Ft | + 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 156KM (28,573 Ft) | 20,918 Ft | + 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 180KM (32,858 Ft) | 19,358 Ft | + 70% | |
Transportation | + 16% | |||
Transportation in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 16% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,198KM (5,705,509 Ft) | 5,414,460 Ft | + 5% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.16KM (394 Ft) | 374 Ft | + 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 52KM (9,480 Ft) | 6,234 Ft | + 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12KM (2,253 Ft) | 3,882 Ft | - 42% | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 12% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9KM (1,698 Ft) | 1,733 Ft | - 2% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10KM (1,821 Ft) | 2,116 Ft | - 14% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 42KM (7,733 Ft) | 7,588 Ft | + 2% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6KM (1,113 Ft) | 771 Ft | + 44% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6KM (1,148 Ft) | 819 Ft | + 40% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.10KM (933 Ft) | 802 Ft | + 16% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.44KM (446 Ft) | 418 Ft | + 7% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.11KM (568 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 35% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8KM (1,503 Ft) | 1,844 Ft | - 18% | |
Entertainment | + 17% | |||
Entertainment in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 17% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 31KM (5,637 Ft) | 4,446 Ft | + 27% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 15KM (2,788 Ft) | 2,815 Ft | - 1% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44KM (8,032 Ft) | 7,424 Ft | + 8% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 65KM (11,904 Ft) | 7,260 Ft | + 64% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7KM (1,317 Ft) | 1,222 Ft | + 8% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.70KM (493 Ft) | 448 Ft | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.52KM (644 Ft) | 422 Ft | + 53% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 980KM (179,289 Ft) | 194,327 Ft | - 8% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.21KM (38 Ft) | 30 Ft | + 24% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 54KM (9,829 Ft) | 7,111 Ft | + 38% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.58KM (1,020 Ft) | 1,086 Ft | - 6% | |
TOTAL | + 25% |

These prices were last updated on January 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Sarajevo (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 25% more expensive than in Pécs (Hungary)
For example, you would need at least 530,970 Ft (2,903KM) in Sarajevo to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with 424,000 Ft in Pécs.
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