Cost of living comparison
United Kingdom is 3.2 times more expensive than Bosnia and Herzegovina.
If you lived in United Kingdom instead of Bosnia and Herzegovina, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.53
KM7.79
|
$17.81
£13.76
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.75
KM6.44
|
$7.97
£6.16
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.41
KM2.42
|
$1.86
£1.44
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
KM1.39
|
$1.35
£1.04
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pay 76.8% more for groceries
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.70
KM1.20
|
$1.37
£1.06
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.10
KM5.33
|
$3.82
£2.95
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.15
KM5.40
|
$4.80
£3.71
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.84
KM3.16
|
$2.67
£2.06
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.14
KM3.67
|
$3.55
£2.74
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.48
KM0.82
|
$1.16
£0.90
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
KM1.07
|
$0.72
£0.56
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.63
KM1.08
|
$1.09
£0.84
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
KM1.01
|
$1.17
£0.90
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
KM0.49
|
$0.75
£0.58
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
KM0.65
|
$0.65
£0.50
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pay 2.3 times more for transportation
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.12
KM8.79
|
$6.75
£5.21
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.23
KM48.50
|
$100.97
£78.01
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,127.31
KM34,580.75
|
$26,928.94
£20,805.84
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.21
KM10.67
|
$18.13
£14.01
|
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pay 3.7 times more for housing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.81
KM47.78
|
$43.51
£33.62
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$201.51
KM346.21
|
$1,061.39
£820.05
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$139.98
KM240.49
|
$877.47
£677.95
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$107.62
KM184.91
|
$168.66
£130.31
|
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pay 8.2 times more for childcare
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$135.45
KM232.71
|
$1,257.47
£971.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,522.78
KM4,334.38
|
$17,904.66
£13,833.50
|
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pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.44
KM2.48
|
$5.04
£3.90
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.11
KM1.91
|
$3.81
£2.94
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.57
KM6.13
|
$15.26
£11.79
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.23
KM41.63
|
$47.17
£36.44
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.58
KM6.16
|
$13.49
£10.42
|
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pay 12.2% more for clothing
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
United Kingdom
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.65
KM111.08
|
$79.67
£61.56
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.94
KM56.60
|
$41.25
£31.87
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.83
KM135.44
|
$85.80
£66.29
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.11
KM161.68
|
$86.00
£66.45
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