Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 93.7% more expensive than Algeria.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Algeria, you would:
pay 2.9 times more for restaurants
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.44
DZD329.48
|
$6.02
BAM11.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.55
DZD478.63
|
$5.03
BAM9.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
DZD69.11
|
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
DZD29.55
|
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
|
pay 87.0% more for groceries
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD19.04
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.68
DZD496.07
|
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
DZD424.66
|
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DZD227.42
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
DZD274.75
|
$3.05
BAM5.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.36
DZD183.01
|
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.38
DZD186.28
|
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
DZD99.15
|
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
DZD40.63
|
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
DZD30.44
|
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
DZD27.52
|
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.19
DZD160.87
|
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$13.00
DZD1,754.03
|
$35.51
BAM66.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,882.05
DZD4,300,155.30
|
$24,491.04
BAM45,909.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.42
DZD460.91
|
$7.78
BAM14.59
|
|
pay 98.0% more for housing
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.57
DZD2,505.09
|
$23.89
BAM44.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$156.36
DZD21,089.88
|
$237.10
BAM444.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.70
DZD12,637.76
|
$180.33
BAM338.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.89
DZD4,570.46
|
$108.25
BAM202.92
|
|
pay 61.5% more for childcare
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$67.12
DZD9,052.51
|
$139.91
BAM262.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,399.66
DZD323,658.88
|
$2,744.59
BAM5,144.84
|
|
pay 38.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.38
DZD186.59
|
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.74
DZD99.75
|
$1.34
BAM2.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.53
DZD341.72
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.48
DZD2,357.60
|
$25.77
BAM48.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.61
DZD621.81
|
$4.65
BAM8.71
|
|
pay 25.3% more for clothing
|
Algeria
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.95
DZD4,713.45
|
$57.86
BAM108.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.87
DZD5,781.61
|
$30.34
BAM56.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.58
DZD9,385.02
|
$83.76
BAM157.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.63
DZD8,987.36
|
$96.14
BAM180.22
|
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