Cost of living in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 50% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory)
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| Food | - 37% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 37% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11KM (23 ₪) | 46 ₪ | - 51% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7KM (14 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 58% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.18KM (11 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 30% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.70KM (3.50 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 46% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.16KM (9 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.59KM (5.34 ₪) | 5.18 ₪ | + 3% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6KM (13 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 12% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.31KM (4.76 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 24% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.07KM (4.26 ₪) | 4.11 ₪ | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.77KM (3.65 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 57% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12KM (24 ₪) | 41 ₪ | - 42% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.72KM (5.60 ₪) | 5.75 ₪ | - 3% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.23KM (2.54 ₪) | 3.40 ₪ | - 25% | |
| Housing | - 46% | |||
| Housing in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 46% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 564KM (1,163 ₪) | 2,614 ₪ | - 56% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 424KM (874 ₪) | 1,788 ₪ | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 152KM (314 ₪) | 457 ₪ | - 31% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 362KM (746 ₪) | 1,832 ₪ | - 59% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 268KM (551 ₪) | 1,307 ₪ | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 93KM (192 ₪) | 291 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28KM (57 ₪) | 96 ₪ | - 41% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 811KM (1,672 ₪) | 1,669 ₪ | + 0% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154KM (317 ₪) | 533 ₪ | - 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (26 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 27% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (14 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 10% | |
| Clothes | - 52% | |||
| Clothes in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 52% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 131KM (269 ₪) | 315 ₪ | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 56KM (116 ₪) | 385 ₪ | - 70% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 152KM (314 ₪) | 391 ₪ | - 20% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 139KM (286 ₪) | 391 ₪ | - 27% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 61% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,444KM (62,727 ₪) | 125,275 ₪ | - 50% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.34KM (4.81 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 27% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 49KM (100 ₪) | 326 ₪ | - 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12KM (24 ₪) | 80 ₪ | - 70% | |
| Personal Care | - 29% | |||
| Personal Care in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 29% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11KM (22 ₪) | 17 ₪ | + 34% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12KM (24 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 1% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 47KM (97 ₪) | 103 ₪ | - 6% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.22KM (11 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 54% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6KM (13 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 41% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.36KM (11 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 36% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.70KM (3.50 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 53% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.06KM (6 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 57% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9KM (18 ₪) | 27 ₪ | - 34% | |
| Entertainment | - 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 43% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
| Update prices | Update prices | |||
| Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25KM (52 ₪) | 115 ₪ | - 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 17KM (35 ₪) | 62 ₪ | - 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 40KM (83 ₪) | 181 ₪ | - 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 37KM (77 ₪) | 203 ₪ | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6KM (13 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 45% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.24KM (4.61 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.71KM (5.58 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 72% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,144 ₪ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.22KM (0.45 ₪) | 0.66 ₪ | - 31% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 49KM (101 ₪) | 216 ₪ | - 53% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.61KM (10 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 60% | |
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TOTAL | - 50% | ||
These prices were last updated on September 30, 2023.
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