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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 50.7% cheaper than Singapore overall.

Restaurants: pay 20.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 51.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 48.6% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 56.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 89.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 70.6% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 17.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 20.4% less for restaurants

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.16 SGD13.61	$6.02 BAM11.22	-40.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.52 SGD10.08	$5.03 BAM9.37	-33.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.52 SGD2.04	$1.57 BAM2.92	+3.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 SGD1.50	$1.00 BAM1.86	-10.7%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 51.4% less for groceries

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$2.11 SGD2.82	$0.98 BAM1.82	-53.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.41 SGD11.27	$3.52 BAM6.56	-58.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.38 SGD13.91	$4.65 BAM8.67	-55.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.30 SGD4.42	$2.51 BAM4.68	-23.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.50 SGD6.02	$3.05 BAM5.68	-32.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.80 SGD2.42	$0.53 BAM0.99	-70.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.82	$0.70 BAM1.30	-48.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.80 SGD2.41	$0.66 BAM1.23	-63.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.27 SGD1.70	$0.69 BAM1.28	-45.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 SGD1.37	$0.42 BAM0.79	-58.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.04 SGD1.39	$0.47 BAM0.87	-54.8%
Average			-51.4%

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pay 48.6% less for transportation

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.18 SGD10.96	$5.43 BAM10.12	-33.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$90.29 SGD120.93	$35.51 BAM66.16	-60.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$135,434.68 SGD181,401.21	$24,491.04 BAM45,630.82	-81.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.48 SGD12.70	$7.78 BAM14.50	-17.9%
Average			-48.6%

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pay 56.8% less for housing

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.16 SGD48.43	$23.89 BAM44.51	-33.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,745.11 SGD3,676.80	$237.10 BAM441.75	-91.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,988.78 SGD2,663.77	$180.33 BAM335.98	-90.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$121.43 SGD162.65	$108.25 BAM201.69	-10.9%
Average			-56.8%

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pay 89.1% less for childcare

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,189.74 SGD1,593.54	$139.91 BAM260.68	-88.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$27,370.99 SGD36,660.71	$2,744.59 BAM5,113.62	-90.0%
Average			-89.1%

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pay 70.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.73 SGD9.02	$1.79 BAM3.34	-73.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.71 SGD6.31	$1.34 BAM2.49	-71.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.64 SGD16.93	$3.34 BAM6.23	-73.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$105.20 SGD140.90	$25.77 BAM48.02	-75.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.29 SGD15.12	$4.65 BAM8.66	-58.8%
Average			-70.6%

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pay 17.9% less for clothing

	Singapore	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.32 SGD88.83	$57.86 BAM107.81	-12.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.36 SGD59.42	$30.34 BAM56.53	-31.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.71 SGD129.53	$83.76 BAM156.06	-13.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.62 SGD149.51	$96.14 BAM179.12	-13.9%
Average			-17.9%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: February 2025

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