- Cost of Living
- Canada
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Comparison
Cost of living in Canada compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | + 104% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Canada is 104% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | C$18 (23KM) | 14KM | + 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | C$10 (13KM) | 7KM | + 86% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | C$7 (9KM) | 4.23KM | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | C$2.39 (3.09KM) | 1.41KM | + 119% | |
| 12 eggs, large | C$4.01 (5.20KM) | 3.49KM | + 49% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | C$3.92 (5.08KM) | 2.19KM | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | C$10 (13KM) | 7KM | + 106% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | C$3.87 (5.01KM) | 1.62KM | + 209% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | C$2.37 (3.07KM) | 1.03KM | + 199% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | C$3.49 (4.52KM) | 1.20KM | + 276% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | C$18 (24KM) | 13KM | + 85% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | C$2.41 (3.11KM) | 2.45KM | + 27% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | C$2.21 (2.86KM) | 0.96KM | + 197% | |
| Housing | + 179% | |||
| Housing in Canada is 179% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | C$2,092 (2,709KM) | 762KM | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | C$1,639 (2,121KM) | 473KM | + 349% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | C$152 (197KM) | 259KM | - 24% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | C$1,608 (2,082KM) | 514KM | + 305% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | C$1,180 (1,527KM) | 336KM | + 354% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | C$102 (132KM) | 180KM | - 27% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | C$53 (69KM) | 25KM | + 172% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | C$465 (602KM) | 736KM | - 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | C$155 (201KM) | 185KM | + 9% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | C$12 (15KM) | 10KM | + 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | C$24 (30KM) | 7KM | + 352% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Canada is 22% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | C$72 (93KM) | 95KM | - 2% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | C$58 (75KM) | 55KM | + 35% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | C$114 (148KM) | 125KM | + 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | C$135 (175KM) | 158KM | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 74% | |||
| Transportation in Canada is 74% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | C$22,916 (29,666KM) | 29,655KM | + 0% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | C$1.31 (1.70KM) | 2.19KM | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | C$110 (142KM) | 50KM | + 184% | |
| Personal Care | + 97% | |||
| Personal Care in Canada is 97% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | C$10 (13KM) | 6KM | + 102% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | C$21 (27KM) | 10KM | + 166% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | C$96 (124KM) | 39KM | + 218% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | C$8 (11KM) | 4.56KM | + 135% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | C$4.80 (6KM) | 5.85KM | + 6% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | C$5.50 (7KM) | 5.03KM | + 41% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | C$2.87 (3.72KM) | 2.07KM | + 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | C$2.67 (3.45KM) | 2.77KM | + 25% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | C$25 (32KM) | 7KM | + 366% | |
| Entertainment | + 110% | |||
| Entertainment in Canada is 110% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | C$54 (69KM) | 26KM | + 169% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | C$27 (36KM) | 13KM | + 182% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | C$145 (188KM) | 33KM | + 464% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | C$97 (126KM) | 46KM | + 174% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | C$11 (15KM) | 5.82KM | + 150% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | C$4.99 (6KM) | 2.44KM | + 165% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | C$7 (9KM) | 2.94KM | + 210% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | C$599 (775KM) | 1,053KM | - 26% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | C$0.44 (0.57KM) | 0.20KM | + 188% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | C$61 (79KM) | 54KM | + 48% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | C$14 (18KM) | 5.33KM | + 237% | |
| TOTAL | + 107% | |||
These prices were last updated on December 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Canada is 107% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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