Cost of living comparison
Greece is 70.1% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Greece instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 48.0% more for restaurants
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM11.25
|
$13.17
€12.64
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.39
|
$9.11
€8.74
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.93
|
$2.07
€1.99
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
$0.60
€0.57
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pay 35.3% more for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.82
|
$1.33
€1.28
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.58
|
$6.30
€6.04
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.69
|
$5.99
€5.75
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.69
|
$4.02
€3.86
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.69
|
$4.23
€4.06
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
$0.88
€0.85
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.30
|
$0.85
€0.82
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.23
|
$0.58
€0.55
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.28
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
$0.51
€0.49
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
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pay 36.4% more for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM10.14
|
$7.55
€7.25
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM66.32
|
$40.19
€38.58
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM45,740.84
|
$28,316.80
€27,180.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM14.53
|
$13.82
€13.26
|
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pay 84.6% more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM44.62
|
$32.82
€31.50
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM442.82
|
$524.36
€503.33
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM336.79
|
$392.21
€376.47
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM202.17
|
$175.68
€168.63
|
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pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM261.31
|
$413.12
€396.54
|
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM5,125.95
|
$6,332.60
€6,078.52
|
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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.35
|
$4.40
€4.23
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.49
|
$3.49
€3.35
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM6.24
|
$4.94
€4.75
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM48.13
|
$48.72
€46.77
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.68
|
$8.82
€8.47
|
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pay 16.4% more for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Greece
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM108.07
|
$83.64
€80.28
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM56.67
|
$37.83
€36.31
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM156.44
|
$83.15
€79.81
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM179.55
|
$93.42
€89.67
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