Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to India
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| Food | + 34% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 34% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 15KM (₨665) | ₨369 | + 80% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 8KM (₨350) | ₨292 | + 20% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 3.55KM (₨162) | ₨142 | + 14% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 1.30KM (₨59) | ₨52 | + 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 3.69KM (₨168) | ₨73 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.09KM (₨95) | ₨36 | + 164% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 5.54KM (₨252) | ₨227 | + 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2.25KM (₨102) | ₨140 | - 27% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 0.96KM (₨44) | ₨31 | + 42% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1.30KM (₨59) | ₨132 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 27KM (₨1,249) | ₨772 | + 62% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.57KM (₨117) | ₨86 | + 36% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 0.96KM (₨44) | ₨36 | + 22% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 27% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 770KM (₨35,104) | ₨33,231 | + 6% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 398KM (₨18,117) | ₨19,879 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 185KM (₨8,430) | ₨4,541 | + 86% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 496KM (₨22,625) | ₨19,026 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 329KM (₨14,971) | ₨12,499 | + 20% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 92KM (₨4,215) | ₨3,334 | + 26% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 31KM (₨1,420) | ₨676 | + 110% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 610KM (₨27,794) | ₨29,555 | - 6% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 248KM (₨11,300) | ₨10,444 | + 8% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 6KM (₨294) | ₨411 | - 28% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 5.74KM (₨262) | ₨211 | + 24% | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 67% more expensive than in India | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 86KM (₨3,919) | ₨2,314 | + 69% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 89KM (₨4,067) | ₨2,579 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 142KM (₨6,470) | ₨3,601 | + 80% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 148KM (₨6,723) | ₨2,719 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 47% | |||
| Transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 47% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 26,926KM (₨1,227,014) | ₨918,724 | + 34% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1.82KM (₨83) | ₨80 | + 4% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 54KM (₨2,476) | ₨1,164 | + 113% | |
| Personal Care | + 26% | |||
| Personal Care in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 26% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 9KM (₨417) | ₨100 | + 316% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9KM (₨400) | ₨212 | + 88% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 41KM (₨1,850) | ₨624 | + 196% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 7KM (₨333) | ₨316 | + 5% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.52KM (₨206) | ₨161 | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3.61KM (₨165) | ₨254 | - 35% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1.38KM (₨63) | ₨140 | - 55% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1.91KM (₨87) | ₨68 | + 27% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 8KM (₨366) | ₨239 | + 53% | |
| Entertainment | + 17% | |||
| Entertainment in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 17% more expensive than in India | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 27KM (₨1,219) | ₨1,195 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 15KM (₨682) | ₨471 | + 45% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 39KM (₨1,788) | ₨1,633 | + 9% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 65KM (₨2,962) | ₨1,629 | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.19KM (₨236) | ₨568 | - 58% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.35KM (₨107) | ₨193 | - 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 3.07KM (₨140) | ₨190 | - 26% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 924KM (₨42,100) | ₨36,202 | + 16% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.22KM (₨10) | ₨5.27 | + 92% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 36KM (₨1,637) | ₨1,589 | + 3% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.82KM (₨265) | ₨271 | - 2% | |
| TOTAL | + 35% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
Exchange rate:
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 11,305 prices entered by 2,118 different people.
Cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina is 35% more expensive than in India
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