Cost of living comparison

Mauritius

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Mauritius Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 4.3% more expensive than Mauritius overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.5% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 5.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 18.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 34.6% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 21.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 28.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 23.9% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Mauritius Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.5% more for restaurants

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.35 MUR242.19	$6.02 BAM10.83	+12.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.02 MUR227.57	$5.03 BAM9.04	+0.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.88 MUR39.98	$1.57 BAM2.82	+77.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.52 MUR23.64	$1.00 BAM1.80	+91.6%
Average			+45.5%

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pay 5.9% less for groceries

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$0.69 MUR31.15	$0.98 BAM1.75	+41.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.07 MUR184.52	$3.52 BAM6.33	-13.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.02 MUR227.50	$4.65 BAM8.36	-7.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.95 MUR88.21	$2.51 BAM4.52	+29.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.54 MUR115.17	$3.05 BAM5.48	+19.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.93 MUR42.05	$0.53 BAM0.96	-42.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.76 MUR34.37	$0.70 BAM1.26	-8.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 MUR36.25	$0.66 BAM1.19	-17.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.29 MUR58.23	$0.69 BAM1.23	-46.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.48 MUR21.84	$0.42 BAM0.76	-12.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.51 MUR22.98	$0.47 BAM0.84	-7.5%
Average			-5.9%

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pay 18.4% less for transportation

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.58 MUR253.00	$5.43 BAM9.76	-2.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.50 MUR1,472.34	$35.51 BAM63.84	+9.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,153.98 MUR1,365,975.04	$24,491.04 BAM44,035.45	-18.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.99 MUR905.32	$7.78 BAM13.99	-61.1%
Average			-18.4%

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pay 34.6% more for housing

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.67 MUR1,344.09	$23.89 BAM42.96	-19.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$397.33 MUR17,999.23	$237.10 BAM426.31	-40.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$305.21 MUR13,826.06	$180.33 BAM324.23	-40.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.91 MUR1,445.69	$108.25 BAM194.63	+239.2%
Average			+34.6%

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pay 21.2% less for childcare

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$158.54 MUR7,181.86	$139.91 BAM251.57	-11.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,964.93 MUR179,611.19	$2,744.59 BAM4,934.84	-30.8%
Average			-21.2%

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pay 28.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.23 MUR101.18	$1.79 BAM3.23	-19.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.18 MUR98.85	$1.34 BAM2.40	-38.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.84 MUR264.48	$3.34 BAM6.01	-42.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$35.23 MUR1,595.74	$25.77 BAM46.34	-26.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.35 MUR242.19	$4.65 BAM8.36	-13.1%
Average			-28.2%

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pay 23.9% more for clothing

	Mauritius	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$41.35 MUR1,872.97	$57.86 BAM104.04	+40.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$35.68 MUR1,616.08	$30.34 BAM54.56	-14.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$72.89 MUR3,301.91	$83.76 BAM150.60	+14.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.84 MUR2,801.38	$96.14 BAM172.86	+55.5%
Average			+23.9%

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