- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Canada compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Canada is 89% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (22KM) | 14KM | + 58% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (12KM) | 7KM | + 69% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (9KM) | 4.49KM | + 100% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.44 (3.04KM) | 1.50KM | + 103% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.06 (5.07KM) | 4.29KM | + 18% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$4.11 (5.13KM) | 2.43KM | + 111% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$11 (13KM) | 8KM | + 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.68 (4.60KM) | 1.70KM | + 170% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.39 (2.98KM) | 1.00KM | + 198% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.51 (4.38KM) | 1.22KM | + 259% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (23KM) | 13KM | + 84% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.40 (3.00KM) | 2.47KM | + 21% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.34 (2.92KM) | 1.08KM | + 171% | |
| Housing | + 164% | |||
| Housing in Canada is 164% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,100 (2,622KM) | 856KM | + 206% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,640 (2,048KM) | 492KM | + 316% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$166 (207KM) | 252KM | - 18% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,663 (2,076KM) | 517KM | + 302% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,216 (1,518KM) | 357KM | + 325% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$107 (134KM) | 179KM | - 25% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$53 (66KM) | 28KM | + 140% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$485 (605KM) | 687KM | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$156 (195KM) | 210KM | - 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (15KM) | 10KM | + 45% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$23 (29KM) | 7KM | + 308% | |
| Clothes | + 7% | |||
| Clothes in Canada is 7% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$70 (88KM) | 103KM | - 15% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$57 (72KM) | 63KM | + 13% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$117 (146KM) | 126KM | + 16% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$140 (175KM) | 165KM | + 6% | |
| Transportation | + 72% | |||
| Transportation in Canada is 72% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,574 (28,185KM) | 27,184KM | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.21 (1.52KM) | 1.91KM | - 21% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$111 (139KM) | 50KM | + 178% | |
| Personal Care | + 126% | |||
| Personal Care in Canada is 126% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (13KM) | 7KM | + 89% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (27KM) | 7KM | + 298% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$85 (106KM) | 33KM | + 226% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (10KM) | 4.33KM | + 134% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.98 (6KM) | 5.59KM | + 11% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.51 (7KM) | 4.48KM | + 54% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$3.01 (3.75KM) | 1.47KM | + 156% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.91 (3.63KM) | 2.70KM | + 35% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (31KM) | 8KM | + 306% | |
| Entertainment | + 90% | |||
| Entertainment in Canada is 90% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$54 (68KM) | 28KM | + 146% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$28 (35KM) | 13KM | + 175% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$154 (193KM) | 30KM | + 543% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$96 (119KM) | 50KM | + 139% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$12 (14KM) | 8KM | + 89% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.81 (6KM) | 2.52KM | + 139% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (9KM) | 2.80KM | + 211% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$588 (734KM) | 1,165KM | - 37% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.46 (0.57KM) | 0.21KM | + 170% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$61 (77KM) | 57KM | + 34% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (17KM) | 5.39KM | + 216% | |
| TOTAL | + 97% | |||
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 21,979 prices entered by 3,908 different people.
Cost of living in Canada is 97% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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