Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 44.8% cheaper than Douglas.
- Restaurants
-
pay 46.6% less in Sarajevo
- Groceries
-
pay 29.2% less in Sarajevo
- Transportation
-
pay 40.0% less in Sarajevo
- Housing
-
pay 58.9% less in Sarajevo
- Childcare
-
pay 83.0% less in Sarajevo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 61.3% less in Sarajevo
- Clothing
-
pay 5.6% more in Sarajevo
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Sarajevo.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Douglas, you would:
pay 46.6% less for restaurants
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.83
£18.83
|
$5.48
BAM9.15
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£6.59
|
$6.58
BAM10.98
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.62
£1.91
|
$1.75
BAM2.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
£1.36
|
$0.99
BAM1.66
|
|
pay 29.2% less for groceries
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.91
£1.39
|
$1.01
BAM1.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.41
£2.49
|
$4.10
BAM6.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.95
£5.06
|
$4.87
BAM8.12
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
£2.72
|
$2.70
BAM4.50
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
£2.77
|
$3.18
BAM5.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.13
£0.82
|
$0.52
BAM0.86
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.54
|
$0.78
BAM1.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
£0.75
|
$0.70
BAM1.16
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£0.99
|
$0.87
BAM1.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
£0.54
|
$0.42
BAM0.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.80
|
$0.43
BAM0.72
|
|
pay 40.0% less for transportation
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.66
£5.58
|
$5.59
BAM9.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$72.11
£52.56
|
$29.46
BAM49.17
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,288.44
£23,532.14
|
$25,761.68
BAM42,993.47
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.18
£12.52
|
$7.95
BAM13.26
|
|
pay 58.9% less for housing
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.19
£49.70
|
$29.02
BAM48.42
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,183.91
£862.84
|
$367.49
BAM613.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$968.65
£705.96
|
$255.37
BAM426.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$209.19
£152.46
|
$134.96
BAM225.24
|
|
pay 83.0% less for childcare
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,174.87
£856.26
|
$210.48
BAM351.27
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$18,512.04
£13,491.76
|
$2,987.26
BAM4,985.41
|
|
pay 61.3% less for entertainment and sports
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.33
£4.61
|
$2.19
BAM3.66
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.05
£3.68
|
$1.83
BAM3.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$21.31
£15.53
|
$3.40
BAM5.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.74
£38.44
|
$32.73
BAM54.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.27
£8.94
|
$5.48
BAM9.15
|
|
pay 5.6% more for clothing
Douglas
|
Sarajevo
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.51
£58.67
|
$92.27
BAM153.98
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.71
£28.94
|
$30.94
BAM51.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.84
£66.20
|
$87.31
BAM145.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$70.17
£51.14
|
$93.79
BAM156.52
|
|
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