Cost of living comparison
Sierra Leone is 32.1% more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in Sierra Leone instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 28.4% more for restaurants
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.88
KM8.91
|
$3.84
SLL80,480
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.03
KM7.36
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
KM2.51
|
$1.00
SLL20,970
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.83
KM1.51
|
$0.94
SLL19,711
|
|
pay 69.3% more for groceries
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.81
KM1.48
|
$0.68
SLL14,157
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.57
KM6.52
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.79
KM6.93
|
$8.64
SLL181,119
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.10
KM3.83
|
$1.83
SLL38,299
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.90
KM5.30
|
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.50
KM0.91
|
$1.57
SLL32,953
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
KM1.26
|
$0.47
SLL9,753
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.66
KM1.20
|
$0.47
SLL9,753
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.70
KM1.27
|
$1.83
SLL38,409
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
KM0.61
|
$1.03
SLL21,703
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
KM0.81
|
$0.68
SLL14,226
|
|
pay 48.0% less for transportation
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
KM10.68
|
$3.91
SLL82,021
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$28.32
KM51.76
|
$4.50
SLL94,363
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,439.35
KM39,182.44
|
$10,000.00
SLL209,695,000
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.38
KM11.66
|
$5.00
SLL104,848
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.64
KM46.87
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$177.85
KM325.04
|
$1,438.66
SLL30,168,063
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$138.38
KM252.91
|
$101.90
SLL2,136,862
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$108.34
KM198.00
|
$99.74
SLL2,091,408
|
|
pay 57.9% less for childcare
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$137.33
KM250.98
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,871.96
KM5,248.77
|
$2,000.00
SLL41,939,000
|
|
pay 58.9% more for entertainment and sports
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
KM2.97
|
$1.25
SLL26,212
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.18
KM2.15
|
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.35
KM6.12
|
$2.01
SLL42,205
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.92
KM40.06
|
$76.27
SLL1,599,321
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.76
KM6.87
|
$6.08
SLL127,400
|
|
pay 67.3% less for clothing
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.21
KM95.42
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.64
KM52.35
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.60
KM134.51
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.61
KM161.95
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
|
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