Cost of living in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 54% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory)
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Food | - 43% | |||
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Food in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 43% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 11KM (21 ₪) | 46 ₪ | - 55% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7KM (12 ₪) | 32 ₪ | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.18KM (10 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 36% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.70KM (3.20 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 50% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.16KM (8 ₪) | 10 ₪ | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.59KM (4.88 ₪) | 5.18 ₪ | - 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6KM (12 ₪) | 15 ₪ | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.31KM (4.35 ₪) | 6 ₪ | - 31% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.07KM (3.89 ₪) | 4.11 ₪ | - 5% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.77KM (3.34 ₪) | 9 ₪ | - 61% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 12KM (22 ₪) | 41 ₪ | - 47% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.72KM (5.12 ₪) | 5.60 ₪ | - 9% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.23KM (2.32 ₪) | 3.24 ₪ | - 28% | |
Housing | - 52% | |||
Housing in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 52% 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 | 577KM (1,088 ₪) | 2,868 ₪ | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 454KM (855 ₪) | 1,797 ₪ | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 152KM (287 ₪) | 457 ₪ | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 377KM (711 ₪) | 1,832 ₪ | - 61% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 293KM (552 ₪) | 1,307 ₪ | - 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 93KM (175 ₪) | 291 ₪ | - 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28KM (52 ₪) | 96 ₪ | - 46% | |
40” flat screen tv | 811KM (1,529 ₪) | 1,669 ₪ | - 8% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154KM (290 ₪) | 533 ₪ | - 46% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (23 ₪) | 35 ₪ | - 34% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (13 ₪) | 16 ₪ | - 17% | |
Clothes | - 53% | |||
Clothes in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 53% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 131KM (246 ₪) | 315 ₪ | - 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 56KM (106 ₪) | 385 ₪ | - 72% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 152KM (287 ₪) | 391 ₪ | - 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 139KM (262 ₪) | 391 ₪ | - 33% | |
Transportation | - 64% | |||
Transportation in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 64% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,444KM (57,371 ₪) | 125,275 ₪ | - 54% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.41KM (4.54 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 32% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 49KM (92 ₪) | 326 ₪ | - 72% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 12KM (23 ₪) | 78 ₪ | - 71% | |
Personal Care | - 35% | |||
Personal Care in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 35% 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 (21 ₪) | 17 ₪ | + 23% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12KM (22 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 10% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 47KM (89 ₪) | 103 ₪ | - 14% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.22KM (10 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 58% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6KM (12 ₪) | 21 ₪ | - 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.36KM (10 ₪) | 17 ₪ | - 41% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.70KM (3.20 ₪) | 7 ₪ | - 57% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.06KM (5.77 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 60% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9KM (17 ₪) | 30 ₪ | - 44% | |
Entertainment | - 48% | |||
Entertainment in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 48% cheaper than in Ramallah (Palestinian Territory) | ||||
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Mostar | Ramallah | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25KM (48 ₪) | 115 ₪ | - 58% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 17KM (32 ₪) | 62 ₪ | - 48% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 45KM (84 ₪) | 181 ₪ | - 53% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 37KM (70 ₪) | 203 ₪ | - 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6KM (12 ₪) | 24 ₪ | - 50% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.24KM (4.21 ₪) | 14 ₪ | - 71% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.71KM (5.10 ₪) | 20 ₪ | - 74% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 3,144 ₪ | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.22KM (0.41 ₪) | 0.66 ₪ | - 37% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 49KM (92 ₪) | 230 ₪ | - 60% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.61KM (9 ₪) | 25 ₪ | - 66% | |
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TOTAL | - 54% |
These prices were last updated on February 10, 2025.
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