Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 38.7% cheaper than Uruguay overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 36.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Groceries
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pay 30.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Transportation
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pay 34.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Housing
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pay 34.8% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Childcare
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pay 60.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 48.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Clothing
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pay 26.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, restaurants, housing, transportation, and groceries are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Uruguay, you would:
pay 36.8% less for restaurants
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.65
UYU684.29
|
$6.02
BAM10.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.31
UYU382.71
|
$5.03
BAM8.55
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
UYU73.42
|
$1.57
BAM2.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.34
UYU54.90
|
$1.00
BAM1.70
|
|
pay 30.4% less for groceries
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.27
UYU93.13
|
$0.98
BAM1.66
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.19
UYU254.58
|
$3.52
BAM5.99
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.87
UYU159.10
|
$4.65
BAM7.91
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.50
UYU143.76
|
$2.51
BAM4.27
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.83
UYU157.40
|
$3.05
BAM5.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.17
UYU48.07
|
$0.53
BAM0.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
UYU44.87
|
$0.70
BAM1.19
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
UYU24.22
|
$0.66
BAM1.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.18
UYU48.53
|
$0.69
BAM1.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
UYU32.41
|
$0.42
BAM0.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
UYU31.83
|
$0.47
BAM0.80
|
|
pay 34.0% less for transportation
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.05
UYU289.92
|
$5.43
BAM9.24
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.52
UYU1,870.72
|
$35.51
BAM60.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,750.70
UYU1,387,123.97
|
$24,491.04
BAM41,667.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.42
UYU880.17
|
$7.78
BAM13.24
|
|
pay 34.8% less for housing
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.19
UYU1,569.77
|
$23.89
BAM40.65
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$604.11
UYU24,828.23
|
$237.10
BAM403.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$444.71
UYU18,276.99
|
$180.33
BAM306.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.38
UYU3,755.60
|
$108.25
BAM184.17
|
|
pay 60.2% less for childcare
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$340.39
UYU13,989.90
|
$139.91
BAM238.04
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,149.59
UYU293,841.84
|
$2,744.59
BAM4,669.52
|
|
pay 48.4% less for entertainment and sports
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.27
UYU134.58
|
$1.79
BAM3.05
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
UYU155.98
|
$1.34
BAM2.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.87
UYU200.20
|
$3.34
BAM5.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.06
UYU2,098.72
|
$25.77
BAM43.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.53
UYU391.87
|
$4.65
BAM7.91
|
|
pay 26.2% less for clothing
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.71
UYU3,522.48
|
$57.86
BAM98.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.60
UYU1,915.18
|
$30.34
BAM51.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$124.95
UYU5,135.28
|
$83.76
BAM142.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.59
UYU4,133.97
|
$96.14
BAM163.57
|
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