Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 28.0% cheaper than Victoria.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Victoria, you would:
pay 49.9% less for restaurants
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.76
SCR233.71
|
$5.48
BAM10.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.71
SCR135.44
|
$6.58
BAM12.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
SCR38.42
|
$1.75
BAM3.27
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.71
SCR37.82
|
$0.99
BAM1.86
|
|
pay 41.3% less for groceries
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.29
SCR31.96
|
$1.01
BAM1.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$18.13
SCR252.76
|
$4.10
BAM7.69
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.52
SCR104.85
|
$4.87
BAM9.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.58
SCR49.86
|
$2.70
BAM5.05
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.00
SCR41.82
|
$3.18
BAM5.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$0.52
BAM0.97
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.31
|
$0.78
BAM1.47
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$0.70
BAM1.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.27
SCR45.55
|
$0.87
BAM1.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.82
SCR11.46
|
$0.42
BAM0.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
SCR10.18
|
$0.43
BAM0.81
|
|
pay 20.0% less for transportation
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.82
SCR81.12
|
$5.59
BAM10.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.82
SCR373.94
|
$29.46
BAM55.23
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR371,177.64
|
$25,761.68
BAM48,291.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.18
SCR644.01
|
$7.95
BAM14.90
|
|
pay 32.3% less for housing
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$163.87
SCR2,285.20
|
$29.02
BAM54.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$979.92
SCR13,664.95
|
$367.49
BAM688.87
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$794.53
SCR11,079.75
|
$255.37
BAM478.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$73.52
SCR1,025.17
|
$134.96
BAM252.99
|
|
pay 20.3% less for childcare
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,337.13
|
$210.48
BAM394.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,868.55
SCR123,671.94
|
$2,987.26
BAM5,599.73
|
|
pay 52.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.07
SCR56.70
|
$2.19
BAM4.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.16
SCR71.99
|
$1.83
BAM3.43
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.89
SCR319.15
|
$3.40
BAM6.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$95.81
SCR1,336.05
|
$32.73
BAM61.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.59
SCR77.90
|
$5.48
BAM10.27
|
|
pay 20.4% more for clothing
|
Victoria
|
Sarajevo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.58
SCR956.39
|
$92.27
BAM172.96
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.30
SCR408.57
|
$30.94
BAM58.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.44
SCR1,024.14
|
$87.31
BAM163.66
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.39
SCR1,065.31
|
$93.79
BAM175.81
|
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