Cost of living
Central Bosnia compared to Sarajevo
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Overview comparison
Central BosniaSarajevo
Consumer prices in Sarajevo are roughly 20% higher than in Central Bosnia.
Cost of living
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| Total with rent one person | 807 | 920 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,611 | 1,738 |
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| Without rent one person | 394 | 346 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,100 | 1,437 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 370.83 | 439.75 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 426.4 | 503.21 |
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| Food person | 333 | 254 |
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| Food family | 788 | 758 |
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| Transport person | 39.85 | 56.5 |
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| Transport family | 103.47 | 111.45 |
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| Life expectancy | 90.81 years | 74.61 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.61 | 6.56 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 25.54 | 26.23 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 5.31 | 5.38 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.56 | 2.29 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.46 | 1.65 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.56 | 1.81 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 245.25 | 321.97 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 226.5 | 193.85 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 345.6 | 645.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 288.18 | 337.37 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.99 | 132.4 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 138.31 | 198.44 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 25.47 | 24.91 |
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Transportation
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| Local transport ticket | 4.51 | 3.88 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,967 | 3,432 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,351 | 1,671 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.7 | 0.95 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 38.28% | 33.18% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 7.76 | 9.62 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.46 | 1.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 1.35 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.11 | 0.8 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.75 | 2.61 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.4 | 9.3 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.93 | 7.21 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.77 | 11.78 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.35 | 1.99 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.49 | 0.37 |
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Other
| Item | Central Bosnia | Sarajevo |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.4 | 31.08 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.96 | 5.7 |
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| Doctors visit | 25.84 | 23.81 |
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| Haircut, simple | 4.1 | 3.88 |
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| Brand Jeans | 57.85 | 74.44 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 102.26 | 109.13 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 183.61 | 192.95 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,224 | 3,468 |
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