- Cost of Living
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Australia
- Comparison
Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Australia
Currency:
| Food | - 53% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 53% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 14KM (AU$11) | AU$17 | - 32% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 7KM (AU$5.73) | AU$11 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 4.37KM (AU$3.47) | AU$6 | - 44% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.47KM (AU$1.17) | AU$1.31 | - 10% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.14KM (AU$3.29) | AU$5.76 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.17KM (AU$1.73) | AU$5.07 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7KM (AU$5.37) | AU$9 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1.68KM (AU$1.33) | AU$4.23 | - 68% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.04KM (AU$0.83) | AU$3.40 | - 76% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.25KM (AU$0.99) | AU$5.28 | - 81% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 13KM (AU$10) | AU$20 | - 48% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2.43KM (AU$1.94) | AU$3.28 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.01KM (AU$0.80) | AU$2.27 | - 65% | |
| Housing | - 71% | |||
| Housing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 71% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 812KM (AU$646) | AU$2,658 | - 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 469KM (AU$373) | AU$2,068 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 242KM (AU$192) | AU$302 | - 36% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 507KM (AU$403) | AU$2,036 | - 80% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 329KM (AU$262) | AU$1,451 | - 82% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 174KM (AU$139) | AU$264 | - 47% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 26KM (AU$21) | AU$60 | - 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 752KM (AU$598) | AU$584 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 202KM (AU$161) | AU$189 | - 15% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10KM (AU$8) | AU$13 | - 36% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7KM (AU$5.67) | AU$30 | - 81% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 33% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 105KM (AU$83) | AU$105 | - 21% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 55KM (AU$44) | AU$74 | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 126KM (AU$100) | AU$146 | - 31% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 161KM (AU$128) | AU$154 | - 17% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 52% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 29,822KM (AU$23,723) | AU$26,836 | - 12% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.15KM (AU$1.71) | AU$1.46 | + 17% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 50KM (AU$40) | AU$138 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 47% | |||
| Personal Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 47% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5.78KM (AU$4.60) | AU$10 | - 53% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10KM (AU$8) | AU$16 | - 51% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 39KM (AU$31) | AU$71 | - 57% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 4.11KM (AU$3.27) | AU$8 | - 57% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5.92KM (AU$4.71) | AU$5.18 | - 9% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.03KM (AU$4.00) | AU$7 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.19KM (AU$1.74) | AU$3.25 | - 46% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 2.77KM (AU$2.20) | AU$3.82 | - 42% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 7KM (AU$5.59) | AU$29 | - 81% | |
| Entertainment | - 60% | |||
| Entertainment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 60% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 25KM (AU$20) | AU$55 | - 64% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 13KM (AU$10) | AU$36 | - 72% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 33KM (AU$27) | AU$205 | - 87% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 48KM (AU$38) | AU$105 | - 64% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 6KM (AU$4.85) | AU$18 | - 73% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.47KM (AU$1.97) | AU$4.63 | - 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.00KM (AU$2.39) | AU$9 | - 73% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,132KM (AU$901) | AU$602 | + 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.20KM (AU$0.16) | AU$0.57 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 55KM (AU$44) | AU$77 | - 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 5.32KM (AU$4.23) | AU$31 | - 87% | |
| TOTAL | - 59% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
0.795
AUD
/
BAM
This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 15,486 prices entered by 2,357 different people.
Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 59% cheaper than in Australia
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