Cost of living comparison

Venezuela

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Venezuela Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 23.8% more expensive than Venezuela overall.

Restaurants: pay 13.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 19.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 27.6% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 2.4 times more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 28.3% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 10.4% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The cost of housing, childcare, transportation, and clothing in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Venezuela. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Venezuela Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 13.3% less for restaurants

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.00 VEF89.74	$6.02 BAM10.91	-33.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.86 VEF98.38	$5.03 BAM9.11	-49.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.29 VEF12.85	$1.57 BAM2.84	+21.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 VEF9.30	$1.00 BAM1.81	+7.3%
Average			-13.3%

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pay 19.3% less for groceries

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$1.82 VEF18.18	$0.98 BAM1.77	-46.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.86 VEF28.52	$3.52 BAM6.38	+23.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.30 VEF72.78	$4.65 BAM8.43	-36.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.35 VEF23.48	$2.51 BAM4.55	+6.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.73 VEF27.21	$3.05 BAM5.52	+11.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.19 VEF21.87	$0.53 BAM0.97	-75.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.61 VEF6.11	$0.70 BAM1.26	+13.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 VEF6.61	$0.66 BAM1.20	-0.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 VEF8.43	$0.69 BAM1.24	-18.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.76 VEF7.59	$0.42 BAM0.76	-44.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.87 VEF8.69	$0.47 BAM0.85	-46.1%
Average			-19.3%

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pay 27.6% more for transportation

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.89 VEF18.88	$5.43 BAM9.83	+186.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$31.58 VEF315.03	$35.51 BAM64.31	+12.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,312.50 VEF302,352.06	$24,491.04 BAM44,358.63	-19.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.72 VEF256.52	$7.78 BAM14.09	-69.7%
Average			+27.6%

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.33 VEF372.38	$23.89 BAM43.27	-36.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$186.78 VEF1,863.02	$237.10 BAM429.44	+26.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$128.17 VEF1,278.40	$180.33 BAM326.61	+40.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$17.23 VEF171.83	$108.25 BAM196.06	+528.4%
Average			+140.0%

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pay 28.3% more for childcare

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$64.20 VEF640.40	$139.91 BAM253.41	+117.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,090.00 VEF70,719.21	$2,744.59 BAM4,971.06	-61.3%
Average			+28.3%

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pay 7.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.29 VEF12.87	$1.79 BAM3.25	+39.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.35 VEF23.43	$1.34 BAM2.42	-43.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.27 VEF32.67	$3.34 BAM6.06	+2.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$36.50 VEF364.03	$25.77 BAM46.68	-29.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.92 VEF49.12	$4.65 BAM8.42	-5.6%
Average			-7.4%

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

	Venezuela	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$44.71 VEF445.99	$57.86 BAM104.80	+29.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.72 VEF386.23	$30.34 BAM54.96	-21.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$87.32 VEF870.97	$83.76 BAM151.71	-4.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$69.72 VEF695.44	$96.14 BAM174.13	+37.9%
Average			+10.4%

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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: April 2025

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