Cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States compared to Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| Food | + 75% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 75% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $12 (19KM) | 16KM | + 24% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (12KM) | 7KM | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.92 (6KM) | 4.26KM | + 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.04 (1.65KM) | 1.52KM | + 8% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.93 (4.65KM) | 3.38KM | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.26 (5.18KM) | 1.70KM | + 205% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.18 (8KM) | 5.60KM | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.20 (5.09KM) | 1.57KM | + 224% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.55 (2.45KM) | 1.66KM | + 48% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.60 (4.13KM) | 1.29KM | + 221% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (27KM) | 9KM | + 213% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.66 (2.64KM) | 2.51KM | + 5% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.95 (3.09KM) | 1.26KM | + 146% | |
| Housing | + 188% | |||
| Housing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 188% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,395 (2,214KM) | 463KM | + 379% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $920 (1,460KM) | 379KM | + 286% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $166 (263KM) | 266KM | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,229 (1,950KM) | 436KM | + 348% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $839 (1,332KM) | 375KM | + 255% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $107 (170KM) | 146KM | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $56 (89KM) | 25KM | + 251% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $408 (647KM) | 836KM | - 23% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $121 (191KM) | 158KM | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (17KM) | 26KM | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $14 (23KM) | 8KM | + 184% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 28% cheaper than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (74KM) | 115KM | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $30 (47KM) | 73KM | - 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $81 (129KM) | 139KM | - 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $90 (143KM) | 134KM | + 7% | |
| Transportation | - 38% | |||
| Transportation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 38% cheaper than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,479 (35,674KM) | 27,281KM | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.60 (0.95KM) | 1.83KM | - 48% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $55 (87KM) | 178KM | - 51% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (24KM) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 111% | |||
| Personal Care in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 111% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.18 (8KM) | 8KM | - 1% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $29 (46KM) | 9KM | + 413% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $101 (160KM) | 33KM | + 379% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.73 (9KM) | 15KM | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.27 (5.19KM) | 9KM | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.06 (6KM) | 4.30KM | + 50% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.30 (5.23KM) | 1.90KM | + 176% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.97 (3.13KM) | 3.33KM | - 6% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (32KM) | 6.00KM | + 441% | |
| Entertainment | + 194% | |||
| Entertainment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 194% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $45 (72KM) | 29KM | + 149% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (32KM) | 10KM | + 216% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $109 (173KM) | 18KM | + 862% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $89 (142KM) | 51KM | + 178% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (16KM) | 7KM | + 125% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.64 (9KM) | 2.00KM | + 348% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.50 (9KM) | 2.38KM | + 268% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $432 (685KM) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.00 (1.59KM) | 0.19KM | + 746% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $67 (107KM) | 38KM | + 182% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.32 (8KM) | 4.83KM | + 75% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 305 prices entered by 19 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 50% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
For example, you would need at least 2,099KM
($1,323)
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,400KM
in Zenica.
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