Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 4.3% more expensive than Mauritius.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay 45.5% more for restaurants
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.35
MUR252.41
|
$6.02
BAM11.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR237.16
|
$5.03
BAM9.32
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
MUR41.66
|
$1.57
BAM2.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MUR24.63
|
$1.00
BAM1.85
|
|
pay 5.9% less for groceries
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR32.46
|
$0.98
BAM1.81
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
MUR192.30
|
$3.52
BAM6.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
MUR237.10
|
$4.65
BAM8.63
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MUR91.93
|
$2.51
BAM4.66
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
MUR120.03
|
$3.05
BAM5.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
MUR43.83
|
$0.53
BAM0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
MUR35.82
|
$0.70
BAM1.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MUR37.78
|
$0.66
BAM1.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
MUR60.69
|
$0.69
BAM1.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
MUR22.77
|
$0.42
BAM0.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MUR23.95
|
$0.47
BAM0.87
|
|
pay 18.4% less for transportation
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MUR263.67
|
$5.43
BAM10.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.50
MUR1,534.42
|
$35.51
BAM65.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,153.98
MUR1,423,569.20
|
$24,491.04
BAM45,421.81
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.99
MUR943.49
|
$7.78
BAM14.43
|
|
pay 34.6% more for housing
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,400.76
|
$23.89
BAM44.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.33
MUR18,758.14
|
$237.10
BAM439.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.21
MUR14,409.02
|
$180.33
BAM334.44
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
MUR1,506.64
|
$108.25
BAM200.76
|
|
pay 21.2% less for childcare
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.54
MUR7,484.68
|
$139.91
BAM259.49
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,964.93
MUR187,184.21
|
$2,744.59
BAM5,090.20
|
|
pay 28.2% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
MUR105.45
|
$1.79
BAM3.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
MUR103.01
|
$1.34
BAM2.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
MUR275.63
|
$3.34
BAM6.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
MUR1,663.02
|
$25.77
BAM47.80
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR252.41
|
$4.65
BAM8.62
|
|
pay 23.9% more for clothing
Mauritius
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.35
MUR1,951.94
|
$57.86
BAM107.32
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,684.22
|
$30.34
BAM56.28
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.89
MUR3,441.13
|
$83.76
BAM155.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.84
MUR2,919.49
|
$96.14
BAM178.30
|
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