Cost of living comparison

Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina

compared to

George Town, Cayman Islands

George Town vs. Sarajevo Cost of Living Summary

George Town is 4.2 times more expensive than Sarajevo.

Restaurants: pay 3.2 times more in George Town
Groceries: pay 4.4 times more in George Town
Transportation: pay 3.0 times more in George Town
Housing: pay 6.0 times more in George Town
Childcare: pay 8.0 times more in George Town
Entertainment and Sports: pay 3.4 times more in George Town
Clothing: pay 56.5% more in George Town

The cost of childcare, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in George Town are more expensive than in Sarajevo. Notably, childcare, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in George Town.

George Town vs. Sarajevo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in George Town instead of Sarajevo, you would:

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pay 3.2 times more for restaurants

	Sarajevo	George Town
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.48 BAM9.31	$29.82 KYD24.87	+444.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.58 BAM11.17	$15.51 KYD12.93	+135.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.75 BAM2.96	$3.80 KYD3.17	+117.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 BAM1.68	$2.91 KYD2.42	+193.1%
Average			+222.7%

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pay 4.4 times more for groceries

	Sarajevo	George Town
Bread 1 loaf	$1.01 BAM1.71	$4.97 KYD4.15	+393.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.10 BAM6.97	$6.42 KYD5.36	+56.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.87 BAM8.27	$11.63 KYD9.69	+138.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.70 BAM4.58	$9.52 KYD7.94	+253.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.18 BAM5.40	$6.73 KYD5.61	+111.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.52 BAM0.88	$4.70 KYD3.92	+810.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 BAM1.33	$2.08 KYD1.74	+165.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 BAM1.18	$3.73 KYD3.11	+436.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.87 BAM1.48	$3.69 KYD3.08	+324.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 BAM0.72	$2.97 KYD2.48	+603.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.43 BAM0.74	$2.50 KYD2.08	+475.2%
Average			+342.7%

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pay 3.0 times more for transportation

	Sarajevo	George Town
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.59 BAM9.49	$6.65 KYD5.54	+18.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.46 BAM50.03	$29.82 KYD24.87	+1.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,761.68 BAM43,745.45	$38,771.25 KYD32,329.99	+50.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.95 BAM13.50	$65.61 KYD54.71	+725.6%
Average			+199.1%

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pay 6.0 times more for housing

	Sarajevo	George Town
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.02 BAM49.27	$111.36 KYD92.86	+283.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$367.49 BAM624.03	$2,931.28 KYD2,444.29	+697.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$255.37 BAM433.65	$2,539.30 KYD2,117.44	+894.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$134.96 BAM229.18	$302.52 KYD252.26	+124.1%
Average			+499.9%

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pay 8.0 times more for childcare

	Sarajevo	George Town
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$210.48 BAM357.41	$1,601.98 KYD1,335.83	+661.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,987.26 BAM5,072.61	$25,183.42 KYD20,999.57	+743.0%
Average			+702.0%

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pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports

	Sarajevo	George Town
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.19 BAM3.72	$7.75 KYD6.47	+253.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.83 BAM3.11	$6.63 KYD5.53	+262.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.40 BAM5.77	$13.12 KYD10.94	+286.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.73 BAM55.57	$86.49 KYD72.12	+164.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.48 BAM9.31	$17.89 KYD14.92	+226.5%
Average			+238.6%

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pay 56.5% more for clothing

	Sarajevo	George Town
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$92.27 BAM156.68	$89.47 KYD74.61	-3.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.94 BAM52.54	$70.09 KYD58.44	+126.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.31 BAM148.26	$128.24 KYD106.94	+46.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$93.79 BAM159.26	$146.14 KYD121.86	+55.8%
Average			+56.5%

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