Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 11.3% cheaper than Dominican Republic overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 15.0% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Groceries
-
pay 0.2% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Transportation
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pay 23.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Housing
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pay 6.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Childcare
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pay 41.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 23.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Clothing
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pay 0.8% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
The cost of restaurants, clothing, and groceries in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Dominican Republic. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 15.0% more for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.20
DOP438.19
|
$6.02
BAM11.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.54
DOP398.00
|
$5.03
BAM9.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
DOP59.16
|
$1.57
BAM2.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
DOP44.10
|
$1.00
BAM1.88
|
|
pay 0.2% more for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
DOP92.44
|
$0.98
BAM1.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.28
DOP199.85
|
$3.52
BAM6.60
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.35
DOP264.87
|
$4.65
BAM8.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
DOP102.98
|
$2.51
BAM4.71
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.22
DOP134.90
|
$3.05
BAM5.72
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
DOP65.33
|
$0.53
BAM1.00
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.40
|
$0.70
BAM1.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
DOP58.92
|
$0.66
BAM1.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP40.17
|
$0.69
BAM1.29
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
DOP39.93
|
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
DOP54.85
|
$0.47
BAM0.88
|
|
pay 23.0% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
DOP282.56
|
$5.43
BAM10.18
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$56.13
DOP3,417.67
|
$35.51
BAM66.61
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,137.07
DOP1,591,562.41
|
$24,491.04
BAM45,940.22
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.92
DOP1,395.85
|
$7.78
BAM14.60
|
|
pay 6.8% less for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.09
DOP2,197.35
|
$23.89
BAM44.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$624.27
DOP38,013.61
|
$237.10
BAM444.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$355.68
DOP21,658.12
|
$180.33
BAM338.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$49.67
DOP3,024.55
|
$108.25
BAM203.05
|
|
pay 41.4% less for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$250.80
DOP15,271.82
|
$139.91
BAM262.45
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,459.64
DOP271,560.38
|
$2,744.59
BAM5,148.30
|
|
pay 23.9% less for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.61
DOP158.95
|
$1.79
BAM3.36
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.03
DOP123.38
|
$1.34
BAM2.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.25
DOP258.84
|
$3.34
BAM6.27
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.73
DOP1,871.09
|
$25.77
BAM48.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
DOP339.57
|
$4.65
BAM8.72
|
|
pay 0.8% more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.15
DOP2,810.48
|
$57.86
BAM108.54
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.61
DOP2,838.41
|
$30.34
BAM56.92
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.84
DOP4,922.78
|
$83.76
BAM157.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.22
DOP5,371.72
|
$96.14
BAM180.34
|
|
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