Cost of living comparison
Dominica is 63.2% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Dominica instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 28.2% more for restaurants
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.29
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.42
|
$6.66
EC$18.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
$1.71
EC$4.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
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pay 2.7 times more for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
$2.47
EC$6.67
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
$14.24
EC$38.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
$5.18
EC$14.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.71
|
$4.69
EC$12.66
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
$1.02
EC$2.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
$2.12
EC$5.74
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
$2.41
EC$6.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$1.48
EC$4.00
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$1.39
EC$3.75
|
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pay 96.2% more for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
$4.49
EC$12.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.56
|
$32.25
EC$87.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,909.41
|
$33,254.25
EC$89,871.27
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.59
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
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pay 42.0% more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.79
|
$56.74
EC$153.33
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM444.45
|
$283.68
EC$766.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM338.03
|
$203.51
EC$550.00
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.92
|
$106.28
EC$287.22
|
|
pay 0.3% more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM262.27
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,144.84
|
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
|
pay 80.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.50
|
$3.10
EC$8.38
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.31
|
$43.17
EC$116.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.71
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
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pay 26.5% more for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Dominica
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.47
|
$70.92
EC$191.67
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.88
|
$38.24
EC$103.33
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM157.01
|
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM180.22
|
$77.70
EC$210.00
|
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