Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Bangladesh
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Food | + 42% | |||
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Food in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 42% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 19KM (Taka 1,130) | Taka 354 | + 219% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 12KM (Taka 689) | Taka 372 | + 86% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6KM (Taka 377) | Taka 189 | + 100% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.26KM (Taka 134) | Taka 91 | + 48% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.81KM (Taka 286) | Taka 156 | + 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.34KM (Taka 258) | Taka 83 | + 211% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 12KM (Taka 693) | Taka 697 | - 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.56KM (Taka 152) | Taka 209 | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1.76KM (Taka 105) | Taka 37 | + 183% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.08KM (Taka 124) | Taka 488 | - 75% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 20KM (Taka 1,218) | Taka 1,255 | - 3% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.01KM (Taka 179) | Taka 130 | + 38% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.71KM (Taka 102) | Taka 57 | + 80% | |
Housing | + 25% | |||
Housing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 25% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,016KM (Taka 60,343) | Taka 48,251 | + 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 661KM (Taka 39,256) | Taka 35,702 | + 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 302KM (Taka 17,950) | Taka 3,885 | + 362% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 705KM (Taka 41,883) | Taka 61,660 | - 32% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 487KM (Taka 28,962) | Taka 24,728 | + 17% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 196KM (Taka 11,625) | Taka 3,381 | + 244% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30KM (Taka 1,763) | Taka 945 | + 87% | |
40” flat screen tv | 580KM (Taka 34,468) | Taka 42,323 | - 19% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 455KM (Taka 27,027) | Taka 19,150 | + 41% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11KM (Taka 677) | Taka 561 | + 21% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12KM (Taka 726) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 82% | |||
Clothes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 82% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 156KM (Taka 9,293) | Taka 2,028 | + 358% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 79KM (Taka 4,672) | Taka 3,683 | + 27% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 211KM (Taka 12,549) | Taka 7,920 | + 58% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 206KM (Taka 12,246) | Taka 4,630 | + 165% | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 15% cheaper than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 25,000KM (Taka 1,485,327) | Taka 4,000,000 | - 63% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.63KM (Taka 156) | Taka 128 | + 22% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 62KM (Taka 3,683) | Taka 3,514 | + 5% | |
Personal Care | + 63% | |||
Personal Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 63% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 27KM (Taka 1,619) | Taka 228 | + 609% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10KM (Taka 594) | Taka 647 | - 8% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 50KM (Taka 2,971) | Taka 1,685 | + 76% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 5.70KM (Taka 339) | Taka 409 | - 17% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 8KM (Taka 492) | Taka 325 | + 51% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6KM (Taka 366) | Taka 468 | - 22% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 2.35KM (Taka 139) | Taka 94 | + 49% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 6KM (Taka 378) | Taka 172 | + 119% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 11KM (Taka 682) | Taka 640 | + 7% | |
Entertainment | + 20% | |||
Entertainment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 20% more expensive than in Bangladesh | ||||
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Bangladesh | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 39KM (Taka 2,328) | Taka 1,598 | + 46% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 19KM (Taka 1,154) | Taka 896 | + 29% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 45KM (Taka 2,687) | Taka 1,777 | + 51% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 81KM (Taka 4,791) | Taka 3,233 | + 48% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 10KM (Taka 565) | Taka 999 | - 43% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.79KM (Taka 225) | Taka 266 | - 15% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.10KM (Taka 243) | Taka 486 | - 50% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 924KM (Taka 54,888) | Taka 35,756 | + 54% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Taka 10 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 57KM (Taka 3,416) | Taka 1,738 | + 96% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7KM (Taka 401) | Taka 312 | + 29% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on October 02, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 17% more expensive than in Bangladesh
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