- Cost of Living
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Australia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 52% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 52% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 14KM (AU$11) | AU$16 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 7KM (AU$5.75) | AU$11 | - 48% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.29KM (AU$3.46) | AU$6 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.47KM (AU$1.19) | AU$1.31 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.09KM (AU$3.30) | AU$5.77 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.30KM (AU$1.85) | AU$5.11 | - 64% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7KM (AU$5.71) | AU$9 | - 40% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.79KM (AU$1.44) | AU$4.28 | - 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.03KM (AU$0.83) | AU$3.31 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.22KM (AU$0.99) | AU$5.16 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13KM (AU$11) | AU$20 | - 46% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.43KM (AU$1.96) | AU$3.26 | - 40% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.01KM (AU$0.82) | AU$2.30 | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 72% | |||
| Housing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 72% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 851KM (AU$686) | AU$2,808 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 488KM (AU$393) | AU$2,158 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 245KM (AU$197) | AU$295 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 519KM (AU$419) | AU$2,171 | - 81% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 344KM (AU$278) | AU$1,522 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 176KM (AU$142) | AU$236 | - 40% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 27KM (AU$22) | AU$60 | - 63% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 697KM (AU$562) | AU$681 | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 212KM (AU$171) | AU$208 | - 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10KM (AU$8) | AU$13 | - 35% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (AU$5.40) | AU$31 | - 82% | |
| Clothes | - 28% | |||
| Clothes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 28% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 103KM (AU$83) | AU$107 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 64KM (AU$51) | AU$74 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 129KM (AU$104) | AU$147 | - 29% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 162KM (AU$130) | AU$155 | - 16% | |
| Transportation | - 54% | |||
| Transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 54% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 27,421KM (AU$22,110) | AU$26,444 | - 16% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.99KM (AU$1.60) | AU$1.41 | + 14% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50KM (AU$41) | AU$144 | - 72% | |
| Personal Care | - 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 49% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 7KM (AU$5.65) | AU$10 | - 42% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9KM (AU$7) | AU$17 | - 58% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 35KM (AU$28) | AU$72 | - 60% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 4.92KM (AU$3.97) | AU$7 | - 46% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.90KM (AU$4.75) | AU$5.22 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4.69KM (AU$3.78) | AU$7 | - 46% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.87KM (AU$1.51) | AU$3.45 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.75KM (AU$2.22) | AU$3.87 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8KM (AU$6) | AU$30 | - 79% | |
| Entertainment | - 61% | |||
| Entertainment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 61% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 27KM (AU$21) | AU$55 | - 61% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 12KM (AU$10) | AU$36 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35KM (AU$28) | AU$223 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 49KM (AU$40) | AU$104 | - 62% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.91KM (AU$4.77) | AU$18 | - 73% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.45KM (AU$1.97) | AU$4.50 | - 56% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 2.88KM (AU$2.32) | AU$9 | - 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,180KM (AU$951) | AU$616 | + 55% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.21KM (AU$0.17) | AU$0.70 | - 76% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 57KM (AU$46) | AU$80 | - 42% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.35KM (AU$4.31) | AU$30 | - 86% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.806
AUD
/
BAM
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,948 prices entered by 2,421 different people.
Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 59% cheaper than in Australia
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