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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Bolivia Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 35.2% more expensive than Bolivia overall.

Restaurants: pay 74.8% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 30.3% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 41.2% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 42.4% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 7.5% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.6% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 52.1% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The cost of restaurants, clothing, housing, transportation, groceries, and childcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Bolivia.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Bolivia Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 74.8% more for restaurants

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.82 BOB19.43	$7.34 BAM12.38	+160.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.76 BOB46.55	$6.86 BAM11.57	+1.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 BOB6.66	$1.75 BAM2.95	+80.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 BOB5.25	$1.19 BAM2.01	+56.5%
Average			+74.8%

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pay 30.3% more for groceries

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$1.31 BOB9.01	$1.18 BAM1.99	-9.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.43 BOB16.76	$4.46 BAM7.51	+83.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.74 BOB25.74	$5.14 BAM8.67	+37.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 BOB13.84	$2.84 BAM4.78	+41.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.94 BOB13.35	$3.56 BAM6.01	+83.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 BOB6.98	$0.66 BAM1.11	-35.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.46 BOB3.16	$0.79 BAM1.33	+72.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.57 BOB3.94	$0.80 BAM1.35	+40.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 BOB5.68	$0.85 BAM1.43	+3.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.52 BOB3.61	$0.50 BAM0.84	-4.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 BOB3.09	$0.54 BAM0.92	+21.1%
Average			+30.3%

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pay 41.2% more for transportation

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.41 BOB16.63	$5.71 BAM9.63	+136.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.13 BOB180.04	$32.63 BAM55.02	+24.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,165.68 BOB138,952.53	$27,166.31 BAM45,809.25	+34.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.71 BOB87.59	$8.74 BAM14.73	-31.3%
Average			+41.2%

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pay 42.4% more for housing

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.51 BOB258.43	$26.02 BAM43.87	-30.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$379.82 BOB2,617.17	$253.79 BAM427.95	-33.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$253.87 BOB1,749.28	$195.51 BAM329.68	-23.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.96 BOB220.19	$113.85 BAM191.98	+256.3%
Average			+42.4%

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pay 7.5% more for childcare

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.87 BOB1,156.70	$184.70 BAM311.46	+10.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,180.74 BOB21,917.02	$3,341.65 BAM5,634.86	+5.1%
Average			+7.5%

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pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 BOB11.53	$2.03 BAM3.43	+21.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.62 BOB18.03	$1.53 BAM2.58	-41.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.52 BOB17.34	$3.71 BAM6.26	+47.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.86 BOB226.42	$28.92 BAM48.77	-12.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.59 BOB45.38	$5.04 BAM8.50	-23.5%
Average			-1.6%

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pay 52.1% more for clothing

	Bolivia	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.19 BOB228.72	$67.52 BAM113.85	+103.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.06 BOB310.46	$33.28 BAM56.13	-26.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.11 BOB462.42	$94.97 BAM160.14	+41.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.35 BOB402.08	$110.50 BAM186.33	+89.4%
Average			+52.1%

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