Cost of living comparison
Nuku'alofa is 83.4% more expensive than Sarajevo.
If you lived in Nuku'alofa instead of Sarajevo, you would:
pay 76.3% more for restaurants
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.48
BAM10.17
|
$8.40
TOP20.14
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.58
BAM12.20
|
$10.50
TOP25.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
BAM3.24
|
$2.66
TOP6.38
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
BAM1.84
|
$2.38
TOP5.71
|
|
pay 85.1% more for groceries
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.01
BAM1.87
|
$1.05
TOP2.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.10
BAM7.61
|
$4.55
TOP10.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.87
BAM9.03
|
$5.99
TOP14.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
BAM5.00
|
$5.15
TOP12.35
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
BAM5.90
|
$2.70
TOP6.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
BAM0.96
|
$1.27
TOP3.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
BAM1.45
|
$1.27
TOP3.05
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
BAM1.29
|
$1.33
TOP3.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
BAM1.61
|
$1.71
TOP4.11
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
BAM0.78
|
$1.46
TOP3.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
BAM0.81
|
$1.21
TOP2.89
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.59
BAM10.37
|
$5.57
TOP13.34
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.46
BAM54.64
|
$42.01
TOP100.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,761.68
BAM47,778.39
|
$5,881.34
TOP14,099.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.95
BAM14.74
|
$69.32
TOP166.18
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.02
BAM53.81
|
$126.03
TOP302.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$367.49
BAM681.56
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$255.37
BAM473.63
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.96
BAM250.31
|
$144.56
TOP346.57
|
|
pay 57.9% less for childcare
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$210.48
BAM390.36
|
$159.64
TOP382.71
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,987.26
BAM5,540.26
|
$252.06
TOP604.28
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.19
BAM4.07
|
$3.36
TOP8.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.83
BAM3.39
|
$2.94
TOP7.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.40
BAM6.30
|
$10.29
TOP24.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.73
BAM60.69
|
$31.51
TOP75.53
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.48
BAM10.17
|
$42.01
TOP100.71
|
|
pay 70.5% less for clothing
|
Sarajevo
|
Nuku'alofa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.27
BAM171.12
|
$4.20
TOP10.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.94
BAM57.38
|
$17.85
TOP42.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.31
BAM161.92
|
$21.00
TOP50.36
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.79
BAM173.94
|
$29.41
TOP70.50
|
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