Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 23.0% cheaper than Dili.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Dili, you would:
pay 15.0% less for restaurants
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Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$5.52
BAM9.92
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
|
$6.62
BAM11.91
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$1.67
BAM3.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
|
$0.95
BAM1.71
|
|
pay 26.1% less for groceries
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
|
$0.99
BAM1.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.00
|
$4.15
BAM7.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.26
|
$4.90
BAM8.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.55
|
$2.66
BAM4.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.86
|
$3.09
BAM5.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.27
|
$0.51
BAM0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
|
$0.79
BAM1.43
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$0.68
BAM1.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
|
$0.80
BAM1.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
|
$0.40
BAM0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
|
$0.44
BAM0.79
|
|
pay 22.1% less for transportation
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.42
|
$5.63
BAM10.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$29.26
BAM52.59
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,843.53
BAM44,652.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.00
|
$8.01
BAM14.39
|
|
pay 42.0% less for housing
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$28.06
BAM50.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$980.00
|
$341.28
BAM613.41
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$875.00
|
$246.13
BAM442.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.96
|
$135.03
BAM242.70
|
|
pay 55.7% less for childcare
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$333.33
|
$200.40
BAM360.20
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,666.67
|
$3,054.83
BAM5,490.65
|
|
pay 19.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.75
|
$2.21
BAM3.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
|
$1.74
BAM3.12
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.50
|
$3.37
BAM6.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
|
$30.58
BAM54.96
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
|
$5.52
BAM9.92
|
|
pay 19.7% more for clothing
|
Dili
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.25
|
$84.19
BAM151.32
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$29.22
BAM52.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.75
|
$84.57
BAM152.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.67
|
$94.72
BAM170.24
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