Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 63.8% cheaper than Monaco.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 67.2% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€19.82
|
$5.48
BAM10.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€11.69
|
$6.58
BAM12.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.43
|
$1.75
BAM3.24
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.71
|
$0.99
BAM1.84
|
|
pay 50.3% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€6.23
|
$1.01
BAM1.87
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.62
|
$4.10
BAM7.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.73
|
$4.87
BAM9.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.37
|
$2.70
BAM5.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.51
|
$3.18
BAM5.90
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.96
|
$0.52
BAM0.96
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.15
|
$0.78
BAM1.45
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.15
|
$0.70
BAM1.29
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.70
|
$0.87
BAM1.61
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.90
|
$0.42
BAM0.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.38
|
$0.43
BAM0.81
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€8.11
|
$5.59
BAM10.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€22.36
|
$29.46
BAM54.64
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€43,886.45
|
$25,761.68
BAM47,778.39
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€19.31
|
$7.95
BAM14.74
|
|
pay 71.7% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€57.94
|
$29.02
BAM53.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,667.47
|
$367.49
BAM681.56
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€6,098.52
|
$255.37
BAM473.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€222.90
|
$134.96
BAM250.31
|
|
pay 91.5% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€1,982.02
|
$210.48
BAM390.36
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€40,529.72
|
$2,987.26
BAM5,540.26
|
|
pay 74.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$2.19
BAM4.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€6.28
|
$1.83
BAM3.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€12.71
|
$3.40
BAM6.30
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€489.15
|
$32.73
BAM60.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$5.48
BAM10.17
|
|
pay 62.8% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Sarajevo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€165.42
|
$92.27
BAM171.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€71.40
|
$30.94
BAM57.38
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€207.86
|
$87.31
BAM161.92
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€593.59
|
$93.79
BAM173.94
|
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