Cost of living comparison

Kazakhstan

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Kazakhstan Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 27.0% more expensive than Kazakhstan overall.

Restaurants: pay 32.7% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 36.9% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 97.3% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 61.2% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 41.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.9% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 10.7% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The cost of transportation, housing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Kazakhstan. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Kazakhstan Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Kazakhstan, you would:

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pay 32.7% more for restaurants

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.27 KZT4,167.78	$6.02 BAM10.94	-27.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.04 KZT3,042.80	$5.03 BAM9.13	-16.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.91 KZT459.31	$1.57 BAM2.84	+71.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.49 KZT248.37	$1.00 BAM1.82	+102.9%
Average			+32.7%

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pay 36.9% more for groceries

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$0.40 KZT199.29	$0.98 BAM1.77	+146.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.54 KZT2,286.07	$3.52 BAM6.39	-22.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.05 KZT2,042.28	$4.65 BAM8.45	+14.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.52 KZT767.94	$2.51 BAM4.56	+64.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.08 KZT1,050.03	$3.05 BAM5.53	+46.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.58 KZT294.80	$0.53 BAM0.97	-8.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.83 KZT416.52	$0.70 BAM1.27	-15.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.86 KZT431.09	$0.66 BAM1.20	-22.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 KZT415.17	$0.69 BAM1.25	-16.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 KZT114.77	$0.42 BAM0.77	+85.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 KZT100.75	$0.47 BAM0.85	+134.6%
Average			+36.9%

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pay 97.3% more for transportation

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.84 KZT928.41	$5.43 BAM9.86	+194.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.74 KZT7,428.91	$35.51 BAM64.46	+140.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,631.50 KZT10,901,034.60	$24,491.04 BAM44,463.65	+13.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.53 KZT2,788.39	$7.78 BAM14.13	+40.6%
Average			+97.3%

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pay 61.2% more for housing

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$11.58 KZT5,835.07	$23.89 BAM43.38	+106.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$345.54 KZT174,129.80	$237.10 BAM430.45	-31.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$248.07 KZT125,012.97	$180.33 BAM327.39	-27.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$36.43 KZT18,359.93	$108.25 BAM196.53	+197.1%
Average			+61.2%

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pay 41.4% less for childcare

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$204.89 KZT103,254.11	$139.91 BAM254.01	-31.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,596.30 KZT2,820,215.92	$2,744.59 BAM4,982.82	-51.0%
Average			-41.4%

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pay 12.9% more for entertainment and sports

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.19 KZT601.34	$1.79 BAM3.26	+50.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.97 KZT993.14	$1.34 BAM2.43	-32.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.93 KZT974.69	$3.34 BAM6.07	+72.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.19 KZT18,740.11	$25.77 BAM46.79	-30.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.46 KZT2,249.03	$4.65 BAM8.44	+4.1%
Average			+12.9%

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pay 10.7% less for clothing

	Kazakhstan	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$70.88 KZT35,719.86	$57.86 BAM105.05	-18.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.23 KZT21,786.01	$30.34 BAM55.09	-29.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.08 KZT48,922.81	$83.76 BAM152.07	-13.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$80.68 KZT40,658.38	$96.14 BAM174.54	+19.2%
Average			-10.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2025

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