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Argentina vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost of Living Summary

Argentina is 21.6% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina overall.

Restaurants: pay 26.6% more in Argentina
Groceries: pay 13.1% more in Argentina
Transportation: pay 6.5% less in Argentina
Housing: pay 12.7% more in Argentina
Childcare: pay 23.3% more in Argentina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.3% more in Argentina
Clothing: pay 48.4% more in Argentina

The cost of clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, childcare, groceries, and housing in Argentina are more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Argentina vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 26.6% more for restaurants

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.34 BAM12.38	$11.34 ARS16,398.33	+54.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.86 BAM11.57	$9.04 ARS13,080.64	+31.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.75 BAM2.95	$1.76 ARS2,539.50	+0.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.19 BAM2.01	$1.42 ARS2,060.90	+19.5%
Average			+26.6%

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pay 13.1% more for groceries

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Bread 1 loaf	$1.18 BAM1.99	$1.96 ARS2,828.30	+65.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.46 BAM7.51	$5.26 ARS7,602.90	+18.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.14 BAM8.67	$5.01 ARS7,239.43	-2.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.84 BAM4.78	$2.36 ARS3,411.96	-16.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.56 BAM6.01	$3.01 ARS4,356.84	-15.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.66 BAM1.11	$1.03 ARS1,489.58	+56.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.79 BAM1.33	$0.91 ARS1,311.43	+14.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.80 BAM1.35	$0.64 ARS918.92	-20.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.85 BAM1.43	$1.22 ARS1,759.09	+43.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 BAM0.84	$0.53 ARS766.60	+5.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 BAM0.92	$0.52 ARS747.37	-4.9%
Average			+13.1%

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pay 6.5% less for transportation

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.71 BAM9.63	$4.12 ARS5,959.44	-27.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.63 BAM55.02	$23.10 ARS33,411.22	-29.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,166.31 BAM45,809.25	$27,600.00 ARS39,919,901.70	+1.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.74 BAM14.73	$11.28 ARS16,320.50	+29.2%
Average			-6.5%

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pay 12.7% more for housing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$26.02 BAM43.87	$24.35 ARS35,223.12	-6.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$253.79 BAM427.95	$389.68 ARS563,615.91	+53.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$195.51 BAM329.68	$297.74 ARS430,644.43	+52.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$113.85 BAM191.98	$58.36 ARS84,407.07	-48.7%
Average			+12.7%

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pay 23.3% more for childcare

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$184.70 BAM311.46	$268.88 ARS388,903.71	+45.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,341.65 BAM5,634.86	$3,376.06 ARS4,883,046.49	+1.0%
Average			+23.3%

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pay 33.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.03 BAM3.43	$2.55 ARS3,692.80	+25.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.53 BAM2.58	$3.16 ARS4,571.51	+106.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.71 BAM6.26	$3.29 ARS4,756.76	-11.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.92 BAM48.77	$32.30 ARS46,717.74	+11.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.04 BAM8.50	$6.74 ARS9,742.23	+33.7%
Average			+33.3%

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pay 48.4% more for clothing

	Bosnia and Herzegovina	Argentina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$67.52 BAM113.85	$89.61 ARS129,604.40	+32.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.28 BAM56.13	$79.61 ARS115,148.16	+139.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$94.97 BAM160.14	$115.13 ARS166,513.96	+21.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$110.50 BAM186.33	$111.12 ARS160,717.92	+0.6%
Average			+48.4%

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