Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 11.5% cheaper than Georgetown.
- Restaurants
-
pay 1.6% more in Sarajevo
- Groceries
-
pay 40.9% less in Sarajevo
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% more in Sarajevo
- Housing
-
pay 4.8% more in Sarajevo
- Childcare
-
pay 81.5% less in Sarajevo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 3.7% less in Sarajevo
- Clothing
-
pay 30.6% more in Sarajevo
The cost of clothing, transportation, housing, and restaurants in Sarajevo are more expensive than in Georgetown. Expenses including childcare, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Sarajevo.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Georgetown, you would:
pay 1.6% more for restaurants
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.88
GYD2,485.25
|
$5.48
BAM9.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
GYD1,789.38
|
$6.58
BAM11.91
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
GYD253.50
|
$1.75
BAM3.16
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.71
GYD149.11
|
$0.99
BAM1.80
|
|
pay 40.9% less for groceries
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.01
GYD419.65
|
$1.01
BAM1.82
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.36
GYD1,120.61
|
$4.10
BAM7.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.31
GYD2,575.73
|
$4.87
BAM8.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
GYD712.44
|
$2.70
BAM4.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.63
GYD549.84
|
$3.18
BAM5.76
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.78
GYD372.93
|
$0.52
BAM0.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
GYD251.90
|
$0.78
BAM1.42
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.70
GYD355.28
|
$0.70
BAM1.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.05
GYD427.97
|
$0.87
BAM1.58
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
GYD147.82
|
$0.42
BAM0.76
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
GYD194.81
|
$0.43
BAM0.79
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.00
GYD837.28
|
$5.59
BAM10.13
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.51
GYD5,964.59
|
$29.46
BAM53.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,680.67
GYD3,280,523.88
|
$25,761.68
BAM46,660.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.99
GYD6,064.00
|
$7.95
BAM14.40
|
|
pay 4.8% more for housing
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.18
GYD12,799.01
|
$29.02
BAM52.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$617.07
GYD129,096.91
|
$367.49
BAM665.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$281.14
GYD58,817.47
|
$255.37
BAM462.54
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.00
GYD12,761.73
|
$134.96
BAM244.45
|
|
pay 81.5% less for childcare
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$876.83
GYD183,440.30
|
$210.48
BAM381.22
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,225.94
GYD4,859,057.68
|
$2,987.26
BAM5,410.58
|
|
pay 3.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.14
GYD447.34
|
$2.19
BAM3.97
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
GYD811.85
|
$1.83
BAM3.31
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.19
GYD457.29
|
$3.40
BAM6.16
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
GYD8,118.47
|
$32.73
BAM59.27
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.94
GYD1,242.62
|
$5.48
BAM9.93
|
|
pay 30.6% more for clothing
|
Georgetown
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$38.01
GYD7,952.79
|
$92.27
BAM167.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$52.27
GYD10,935.08
|
$30.94
BAM56.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.63
GYD17,496.13
|
$87.31
BAM158.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.78
GYD16,899.67
|
$93.79
BAM169.87
|
|
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