Cost of living comparison

Guernsey

compared to

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Guernsey Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 65.6% cheaper than Guernsey overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 53.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 25.2% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 83.7% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 80.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 66.9% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 10.7% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Guernsey Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.1% less for restaurants

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$17.48 £13.11	$6.96 BAM12.11	-60.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.56 £7.17	$6.96 BAM12.11	-27.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.42 £1.82	$1.73 BAM3.01	-28.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.87 £1.40	$1.24 BAM2.15	-33.9%
Average			-45.1%

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pay 53.2% less for groceries

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$2.14 £1.61	$1.10 BAM1.92	-48.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.53 £5.65	$4.19 BAM7.28	-44.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.70 £5.78	$4.90 BAM8.52	-36.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.90 £4.42	$2.78 BAM4.84	-52.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.59 £4.20	$3.36 BAM5.84	-40.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.15 £1.61	$0.62 BAM1.08	-71.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.05 £0.79	$0.75 BAM1.31	-28.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.96 £2.22	$0.73 BAM1.27	-75.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.58 £1.19	$0.79 BAM1.37	-50.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 £0.97	$0.48 BAM0.83	-63.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.10 £0.82	$0.54 BAM0.93	-51.2%
Average			-53.2%

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pay 25.2% less for transportation

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.19 £6.15	$5.86 BAM10.20	-28.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.02 £26.27	$34.72 BAM60.41	-0.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,678.80 £26,769.80	$29,218.20 BAM50,833.91	-18.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.80 £19.36	$8.52 BAM14.82	-67.0%
Average			-25.2%

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pay 83.7% less for housing

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.83 £41.89	$27.93 BAM48.60	-50.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,172.11 £1,629.74	$266.74 BAM464.07	-87.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,122.56 £1,592.56	$193.39 BAM336.46	-90.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$103.58 £77.71	$114.79 BAM199.72	+10.8%
Average			-83.7%

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pay 80.1% less for childcare

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,092.28 £1,569.83	$166.06 BAM288.91	-92.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$19,821.55 £14,872.11	$9,880.08 BAM17,189.40	-50.2%
Average			-80.1%

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pay 66.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.94 £5.21	$1.99 BAM3.47	-71.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.82 £3.62	$1.53 BAM2.66	-68.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$17.18 £12.89	$3.68 BAM6.40	-78.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$81.60 £61.22	$28.31 BAM49.25	-65.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.89 £8.92	$5.18 BAM9.01	-56.5%
Average			-66.9%

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pay 10.7% less for clothing

	Guernsey	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$102.41 £76.84	$62.42 BAM108.60	-39.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.73 £22.31	$29.78 BAM51.80	+0.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.31 £76.01	$90.55 BAM157.54	-10.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$89.20 £66.92	$103.94 BAM180.83	+16.5%
Average			-10.7%

Guernsey vs. Bosnia and Herzegovina - Cost of clothing

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