Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 8.7% cheaper than Bosnia and Herzegovina overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.3% less in Ukraine
- Groceries
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pay 24.0% less in Ukraine
- Transportation
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pay 31.3% less in Ukraine
- Housing
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pay 26.4% less in Ukraine
- Childcare
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pay 91.6% more in Ukraine
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 29.1% less in Ukraine
- Clothing
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pay 10.6% less in Ukraine
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Ukraine. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Ukraine.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 31.3% less for restaurants
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
BAM10.79
|
$5.80
UAH240.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.03
BAM9.00
|
$5.14
UAH212.68
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
BAM2.80
|
$0.58
UAH24.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.00
BAM1.79
|
$0.39
UAH16.21
|
|
pay 24.0% less for groceries
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.98
BAM1.75
|
$0.59
UAH24.36
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.52
BAM6.30
|
$3.76
UAH155.51
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
BAM8.33
|
$3.67
UAH151.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.51
BAM4.50
|
$1.58
UAH65.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.05
BAM5.46
|
$1.68
UAH69.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
BAM0.95
|
$0.29
UAH11.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.25
|
$0.66
UAH27.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
BAM1.18
|
$0.65
UAH27.09
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.69
BAM1.23
|
$0.80
UAH32.93
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.76
|
$0.20
UAH8.36
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
BAM0.84
|
$0.28
UAH11.76
|
|
pay 31.3% less for transportation
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.43
BAM9.72
|
$4.89
UAH202.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$35.51
BAM63.58
|
$10.29
UAH425.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,491.04
BAM43,854.05
|
$25,988.02
UAH1,075,505.65
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.78
BAM13.93
|
$3.85
UAH159.27
|
|
pay 26.4% less for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.89
BAM42.78
|
$5.34
UAH221.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$237.10
BAM424.55
|
$273.41
UAH11,314.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.33
BAM322.90
|
$187.56
UAH7,762.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.25
BAM193.83
|
$56.79
UAH2,350.22
|
|
pay 91.6% more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$139.91
BAM250.53
|
$271.83
UAH11,249.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,744.59
BAM4,914.51
|
$5,183.21
UAH214,505.35
|
|
pay 29.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
BAM3.21
|
$0.94
UAH38.99
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.34
BAM2.39
|
$1.03
UAH42.53
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.34
BAM5.99
|
$2.19
UAH90.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.77
BAM46.15
|
$20.50
UAH848.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.65
BAM8.32
|
$3.71
UAH153.60
|
|
pay 10.6% less for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.86
BAM103.61
|
$46.28
UAH1,915.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.34
BAM54.33
|
$31.59
UAH1,307.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.76
BAM149.98
|
$74.32
UAH3,075.68
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.14
BAM172.15
|
$81.41
UAH3,369.01
|
|
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