Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 4.1% more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Peru, you would:
pay 39.1% more for restaurants
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.27
PEN12.33
|
$5.35
BAM9.62
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.37
PEN20.24
|
$4.62
BAM8.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
PEN3.89
|
$1.43
BAM2.57
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
PEN2.07
|
$0.93
BAM1.67
|
|
pay 7.7% more for groceries
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.88
PEN7.08
|
$0.91
BAM1.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.14
PEN11.85
|
$3.70
BAM6.65
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.68
PEN17.63
|
$4.22
BAM7.59
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
PEN9.37
|
$2.29
BAM4.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
PEN9.58
|
$3.04
BAM5.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
PEN2.43
|
$0.51
BAM0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.46
|
$0.68
BAM1.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.70
|
$0.66
BAM1.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
PEN1.80
|
$0.69
BAM1.24
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
PEN1.62
|
$0.36
BAM0.65
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
PEN1.66
|
$0.39
BAM0.70
|
|
pay 10.3% more for transportation
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.37
PEN20.24
|
$5.41
BAM9.73
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$17.78
PEN67.04
|
$32.45
BAM58.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,101.60
PEN75,778.87
|
$23,179.19
BAM41,661.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.41
PEN58.10
|
$6.57
BAM11.82
|
|
pay 17.5% more for housing
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.39
PEN110.79
|
$24.07
BAM43.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.81
PEN1,273.46
|
$213.13
BAM383.08
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$246.39
PEN928.83
|
$158.46
BAM284.81
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$43.26
PEN163.08
|
$112.76
BAM202.67
|
|
pay 37.6% less for childcare
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$193.88
PEN730.89
|
$150.52
BAM270.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,589.22
PEN21,070.21
|
$2,631.11
BAM4,729.05
|
|
pay 30.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.06
PEN7.76
|
$1.56
BAM2.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.73
PEN10.29
|
$1.28
BAM2.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.11
PEN19.27
|
$3.33
BAM5.98
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.12
PEN121.08
|
$24.30
BAM43.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.85
PEN18.28
|
$4.03
BAM7.25
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Peru
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.11
PEN170.04
|
$60.85
BAM109.38
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.43
PEN88.31
|
$27.86
BAM50.07
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.13
PEN264.37
|
$76.64
BAM137.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$71.17
PEN268.29
|
$90.02
BAM161.80
|
|
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