Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 15.1% cheaper than Santo Domingo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 12.3% more in Sarajevo
- Groceries
-
pay 8.5% less in Sarajevo
- Transportation
-
pay 28.3% less in Sarajevo
- Housing
-
pay 3.8% less in Sarajevo
- Childcare
-
pay 46.7% less in Sarajevo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.4% less in Sarajevo
- Clothing
-
pay 9.1% less in Sarajevo
Expenses including childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, clothing, groceries, and housing are lower in Sarajevo.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Santo Domingo, you would:
pay 12.3% more for restaurants
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.23
DOP624.14
|
$5.48
BAM10.39
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.60
DOP402.67
|
$6.58
BAM12.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.05
DOP64.06
|
$1.75
BAM3.31
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
DOP46.67
|
$0.99
BAM1.88
|
|
pay 8.5% less for groceries
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.90
DOP116.09
|
$1.01
BAM1.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.22
DOP196.25
|
$4.10
BAM7.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.91
DOP299.47
|
$4.87
BAM9.23
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.37
DOP144.42
|
$2.70
BAM5.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
DOP176.18
|
$3.18
BAM6.03
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.37
DOP83.74
|
$0.52
BAM0.98
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
DOP21.59
|
$0.78
BAM1.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.35
DOP82.41
|
$0.70
BAM1.32
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
DOP48.37
|
$0.87
BAM1.65
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
DOP60.01
|
$0.42
BAM0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP66.45
|
$0.43
BAM0.82
|
|
pay 28.3% less for transportation
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.80
DOP292.75
|
$5.59
BAM10.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$82.54
DOP5,033.35
|
$29.46
BAM55.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,062.96
DOP1,711,338.53
|
$25,761.68
BAM48,848.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.61
DOP1,134.91
|
$7.95
BAM15.07
|
|
pay 3.8% less for housing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.28
DOP2,578.19
|
$29.02
BAM55.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$732.50
DOP44,669.29
|
$367.49
BAM696.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$411.15
DOP25,072.81
|
$255.37
BAM484.23
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.16
DOP4,034.80
|
$134.96
BAM255.91
|
|
pay 46.7% less for childcare
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$361.79
DOP22,062.84
|
$210.48
BAM399.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,176.69
DOP376,667.43
|
$2,987.26
BAM5,664.34
|
|
pay 21.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.48
DOP151.00
|
$2.19
BAM4.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
DOP157.29
|
$1.83
BAM3.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.54
DOP276.83
|
$3.40
BAM6.44
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.94
DOP2,740.38
|
$32.73
BAM62.05
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.40
DOP390.08
|
$5.48
BAM10.39
|
|
pay 9.1% less for clothing
|
Santo Domingo
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.44
DOP4,051.85
|
$92.27
BAM174.95
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$56.74
DOP3,460.43
|
$30.94
BAM58.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.17
DOP6,291.69
|
$87.31
BAM165.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.66
DOP6,687.16
|
$93.79
BAM177.84
|
|
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