Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 36.3% cheaper than Djibouti.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Djibouti, you would:
pay 34.1% less for restaurants
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
$6.02
BAM11.29
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.05
DJF1,782
|
$5.03
BAM9.42
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.77
DJF314
|
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
DJF297
|
$1.00
BAM1.87
|
|
pay 42.8% less for groceries
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$9.21
DJF1,634
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.74
DJF841
|
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.45
DJF1,499
|
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.04
DJF1,426
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.12
DJF1,617
|
$3.05
BAM5.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.03
DJF359
|
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
DJF90
|
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
DJF202
|
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
DJF135
|
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
DJF148
|
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
|
pay 29.4% less for transportation
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
DJF928
|
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.20
DJF7,485
|
$35.51
BAM66.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,541.44
DJF5,948,957
|
$24,491.04
BAM45,909.41
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.29
DJF6,436
|
$7.78
BAM14.59
|
|
pay 75.2% less for housing
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.24
DJF8,911
|
$23.89
BAM44.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,758.47
DJF311,884
|
$237.10
BAM444.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.31
DJF176,175
|
$180.33
BAM338.03
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$544.29
DJF96,536
|
$108.25
BAM202.92
|
|
pay 68.4% less for childcare
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.14
DJF60,327
|
$139.91
BAM262.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,437.75
DJF2,205,976
|
$2,744.59
BAM5,144.84
|
|
pay 47.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.70
DJF1,188
|
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.79
DJF495
|
$1.34
BAM2.50
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.42
DJF607
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.29
DJF13,531
|
$25.77
BAM48.31
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.37
DJF1,485
|
$4.65
BAM8.71
|
|
pay 43.6% more for clothing
|
Djibouti
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.91
DJF4,951
|
$57.86
BAM108.47
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.54
DJF3,465
|
$30.34
BAM56.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$122.81
DJF21,782
|
$83.76
BAM157.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.99
DJF11,881
|
$96.14
BAM180.22
|
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