Cost of living comparison

Kingstown, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines

compared to

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Sarajevo vs. Kingstown Cost of Living Summary

Sarajevo is 18.9% cheaper than Kingstown.

Restaurants: pay 28.9% less in Sarajevo
Groceries: pay 45.0% less in Sarajevo
Transportation: pay 50.1% less in Sarajevo
Housing: pay 13.4% more in Sarajevo
Childcare: pay 13.8% more in Sarajevo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.1% less in Sarajevo
Clothing: pay 25.3% less in Sarajevo

The cost of childcare and housing in Sarajevo are more expensive than in Kingstown. Expenses including transportation, groceries, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Sarajevo.

Sarajevo vs. Kingstown Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Kingstown, you would:

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pay 28.9% less for restaurants

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$5.48 BAM9.39	-25.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$6.58 BAM11.26	-40.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.75 BAM2.99	-5.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 EC$4.75	$0.99 BAM1.70	-43.5%
Average			-28.9%

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pay 45.0% less for groceries

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.01 BAM1.72	-45.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.26 EC$19.61	$4.10 BAM7.03	-43.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$12.14 EC$32.81	$4.87 BAM8.34	-59.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.60 EC$12.44	$2.70 BAM4.62	-41.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.98 EC$5.36	$3.18 BAM5.45	+60.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.76 EC$10.17	$0.52 BAM0.88	-86.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 EC$2.33	$0.78 BAM1.34	-9.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$4.18 EC$11.30	$0.70 BAM1.19	-83.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.68 EC$4.54	$0.87 BAM1.49	-48.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.60 EC$4.31	$0.42 BAM0.72	-73.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.23 EC$3.33	$0.43 BAM0.74	-64.7%
Average			-45.0%

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pay 50.1% less for transportation

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$14.57 EC$39.38	$5.59 BAM9.57	-61.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$59.20 EC$160.00	$29.46 BAM50.45	-50.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,376.83 EC$87,500.00	$25,761.68 BAM44,110.83	-20.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$24.98 EC$67.50	$7.95 BAM13.61	-68.2%
Average			-50.1%

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pay 13.4% more for housing

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.50 EC$150.00	$29.02 BAM49.68	-47.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$296.02 EC$800.00	$367.49 BAM629.24	+24.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$296.02 EC$800.00	$255.37 BAM437.27	-13.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$70.74 EC$191.18	$134.96 BAM231.09	+90.8%
Average			+13.4%

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pay 13.8% more for childcare

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$185.01 EC$500.00	$210.48 BAM360.39	+13.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$2,987.26 BAM5,114.98
Average			+13.8%

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pay 10.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$2.19 BAM3.75	+18.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.71 EC$7.33	$1.83 BAM3.13	-32.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.44 EC$12.00	$3.40 BAM5.82	-23.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$32.73 BAM56.04	-11.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.55 EC$15.00	$5.48 BAM9.39	-1.2%
Average			-10.1%

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pay 25.3% less for clothing

	Kingstown	Sarajevo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$101.76 EC$275.00	$92.27 BAM157.99	-9.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$83.25 EC$225.00	$30.94 BAM52.97	-62.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$111.01 EC$300.00	$87.31 BAM149.49	-21.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$101.76 EC$275.00	$93.79 BAM160.59	-7.8%
Average			-25.3%

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