Cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States compared to Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| Food | + 104% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 104% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (22KM) | 12KM | + 78% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (12KM) | 5.69KM | + 107% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.32 (5.30KM) | 4.39KM | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.09 (1.73KM) | 1.48KM | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.83 (4.51KM) | 3.14KM | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.21 (5.11KM) | 1.80KM | + 184% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.37 (9KM) | 5.44KM | + 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.44 (5.48KM) | 1.55KM | + 252% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.56 (2.48KM) | 1.24KM | + 101% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.58 (4.12KM) | 1.35KM | + 205% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (27KM) | 9KM | + 190% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.83 (2.91KM) | 2.40KM | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.95 (3.10KM) | 0.90KM | + 245% | |
| Housing | + 210% | |||
| Housing in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 210% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,345 (2,144KM) | 594KM | + 261% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $942 (1,502KM) | 401KM | + 275% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $155 (246KM) | 204KM | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,232 (1,964KM) | 409KM | + 380% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $927 (1,478KM) | 307KM | + 381% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $107 (171KM) | 146KM | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $58 (93KM) | 25KM | + 276% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $328 (524KM) | 1,002KM | - 48% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $150 (239KM) | 170KM | + 41% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $10 (16KM) | 13KM | + 26% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $19 (30KM) | 8KM | + 280% | |
| Clothes | - 2% | |||
| Clothes in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 2% cheaper than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (75KM) | 104KM | - 27% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $35 (55KM) | 54KM | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $77 (123KM) | 148KM | - 17% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $112 (178KM) | 112KM | + 59% | |
| Transportation | + 32% | |||
| Transportation in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 32% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,479 (35,834KM) | 27,281KM | + 31% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.65 (1.04KM) | 2.18KM | - 52% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $54 (86KM) | 51KM | + 69% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $14 (23KM) | 13KM | + 79% | |
| Personal Care | + 153% | |||
| Personal Care in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 153% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.37 (9KM) | 6KM | + 39% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $29 (47KM) | 10KM | + 368% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $104 (166KM) | 34KM | + 386% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.37 (9KM) | 6KM | + 39% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.28 (5.23KM) | 6KM | - 15% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.16 (7KM) | 5.00KM | + 33% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.44 (5.48KM) | 1.96KM | + 179% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.01 (3.20KM) | 3.00KM | + 7% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $29 (46KM) | 5.78KM | + 691% | |
| Entertainment | + 225% | |||
| Entertainment in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 225% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $46 (73KM) | 23KM | + 223% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (40KM) | 9KM | + 319% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $114 (182KM) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $88 (140KM) | 41KM | + 244% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (15KM) | 5.52KM | + 170% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.84 (9KM) | 2.12KM | + 339% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.11 (8KM) | 2.63KM | + 210% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $428 (683KM) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $1.00 (1.59KM) | 0.18KM | + 773% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $60 (96KM) | 38KM | + 150% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.50 (9KM) | 4.80KM | + 83% | |
| TOTAL | + 117% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 440 prices entered by 25 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 18, 2018.
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Cost of living in Baton Rouge, Louisiana (United States) is 117% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
For example, you would need at least 3,466KM
($2,174)
in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,600KM
in Zenica.
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