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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. British Virgin Islands Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 36.6% cheaper than British Virgin Islands overall.

Restaurants: pay 37.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 54.0% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 23.1% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 60.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 59.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 56.4% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 11.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Expenses including housing, childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. British Virgin Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of British Virgin Islands, you would:

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pay 37.4% less for restaurants

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$24.49	$7.34 BAM12.14	-70.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$13.25	$6.86 BAM11.35	-48.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.97	$1.75 BAM2.89	-11.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.50	$1.19 BAM1.97	-20.5%
Average			-37.4%

British Virgin Islands vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Cost of restaurants

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pay 54.0% less for groceries

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$4.96	$1.18 BAM1.95	-76.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.75	$4.46 BAM7.37	-42.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.43	$5.14 BAM8.51	-45.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.10	$2.84 BAM4.69	-53.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.21	$3.56 BAM5.90	-31.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.56	$0.66 BAM1.09	-58.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.59	$0.79 BAM1.31	-50.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91	$0.80 BAM1.32	-11.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.22	$0.85 BAM1.41	-73.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.39	$0.50 BAM0.83	-79.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.95	$0.54 BAM0.90	-72.2%
Average			-54.0%

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pay 23.1% more for transportation

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.64	$5.71 BAM9.44	+23.1%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$32.63 BAM53.97
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$27,166.31 BAM44,933.70
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	??	$8.74 BAM14.45
Average			+23.1%

British Virgin Islands vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Cost of transportation

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pay 60.2% less for housing

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$120.00	$26.02 BAM43.04	-78.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,458.33	$253.79 BAM419.77	-82.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,183.33	$195.51 BAM323.37	-83.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$110.12	$113.85 BAM188.31	+3.4%
Average			-60.2%

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pay 59.1% less for childcare

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$375.00	$184.70 BAM305.51	-50.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,320.00	$3,341.65 BAM5,527.16	-67.6%
Average			-59.1%

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pay 56.4% less for entertainment and sports

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.75	$2.03 BAM3.36	-45.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.04	$1.53 BAM2.53	-74.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.00	$3.71 BAM6.14	-25.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$120.00	$28.92 BAM47.84	-75.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.50	$5.04 BAM8.33	-59.7%
Average			-56.4%

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pay 11.9% less for clothing

	British Virgin Islands	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$47.50	$67.52 BAM111.68	+42.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.00	$33.28 BAM55.05	-39.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$155.00	$94.97 BAM157.08	-38.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$125.00	$110.50 BAM182.76	-11.6%
Average			-11.9%

British Virgin Islands vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Cost of clothing

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