Cost of living in Mostar, Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
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Food | - 41% | |||
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Food in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 41% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 12KM (£5.30) | £10 | - 45% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 6KM (£2.79) | £5.65 | - 51% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5.42KM (£2.43) | £4.17 | - 42% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.69KM (£0.76) | £0.73 | + 4% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.11KM (£1.85) | £2.75 | - 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.46KM (£1.11) | £1.92 | - 42% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6KM (£2.85) | £5.41 | - 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.17KM (£0.97) | £1.89 | - 49% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.86KM (£0.83) | £0.81 | + 3% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.82KM (£0.82) | £2.16 | - 62% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 11KM (£4.84) | £7 | - 35% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.72KM (£1.22) | £1.92 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.26KM (£0.56) | £0.74 | - 24% | |
Housing | - 73% | |||
Housing in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 73% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 571KM (£257) | £1,367 | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 424KM (£190) | £832 | - 77% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 152KM (£68) | £164 | - 58% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 369KM (£166) | £1,029 | - 84% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 282KM (£127) | £915 | - 86% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 93KM (£42) | £156 | - 73% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 28KM (£12) | £19 | - 36% | |
40” flat screen tv | 811KM (£364) | £340 | + 7% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 154KM (£69) | £71 | - 3% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 12KM (£5.59) | £5.36 | + 4% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (£3.09) | £10 | - 69% | |
Clothes | - 4% | |||
Clothes in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is about the same as in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 131KM (£59) | £49 | + 20% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 56KM (£25) | £32 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 158KM (£71) | £54 | + 32% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 139KM (£62) | £55 | + 14% | |
Transportation | - 52% | |||
Transportation in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 52% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,444KM (£13,675) | £22,837 | - 40% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.14KM (£0.96) | £1.23 | - 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 49KM (£22) | £59 | - 63% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 11KM (£4.81) | £13 | - 63% | |
Personal Care | - 35% | |||
Personal Care in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 35% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 11KM (£4.89) | £2.90 | + 69% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12KM (£5.22) | £9 | - 40% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 42KM (£19) | £75 | - 75% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.22KM (£2.35) | £2.74 | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.87KM (£2.64) | £1.35 | + 95% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.36KM (£2.41) | £2.57 | - 6% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.70KM (£0.76) | £1.80 | - 58% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.51KM (£1.58) | £1.49 | + 6% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9KM (£3.95) | £11 | - 63% | |
Entertainment | - 52% | |||
Entertainment in Mostar (Bosnia and Herzegovina) is 52% cheaper than in Southend-on-Sea (United Kingdom) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25KM (£11) | £23 | - 51% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 17KM (£7) | £22 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 40KM (£18) | £100 | - 82% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 41KM (£19) | £54 | - 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7KM (£2.94) | £8 | - 61% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.12KM (£0.95) | £2.65 | - 64% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.91KM (£1.31) | £3.79 | - 65% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | £295 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.22KM (£0.10) | £0.20 | - 51% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 47KM (£21) | £35 | - 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.54KM (£2.04) | £9 | - 78% | |
TOTAL | - 54% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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