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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 41.7% cheaper than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 8.1% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 44.6% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 43.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 49.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 83.6% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 67.1% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 12.3% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina

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

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 8.1% more for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.91 HK$61.55	$7.34 BAM12.33	-7.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.43 HK$50.04	$6.86 BAM11.52	+6.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 HK$10.81	$1.75 BAM2.94	+25.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HK$8.66	$1.19 BAM2.00	+7.2%
Average			+8.1%

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pay 44.6% less for groceries

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$2.19 HK$17.06	$1.18 BAM1.98	-46.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.44 HK$96.85	$4.46 BAM7.48	-64.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.75 HK$91.46	$5.14 BAM8.64	-56.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.52 HK$27.37	$2.84 BAM4.76	-19.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.85 HK$37.76	$3.56 BAM5.99	-26.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.57 HK$12.19	$0.66 BAM1.10	-58.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.09 HK$8.46	$0.79 BAM1.33	-27.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.62 HK$12.63	$0.80 BAM1.34	-50.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.39 HK$10.79	$0.85 BAM1.43	-38.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.10 HK$8.56	$0.50 BAM0.84	-54.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.06 HK$8.25	$0.54 BAM0.91	-48.7%
Average			-44.6%

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pay 43.3% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$11.90 HK$92.63	$5.71 BAM9.59	-52.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$67.49 HK$525.39	$32.63 BAM54.79	-51.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$38,564.70 HK$300,222.36	$27,166.31 BAM45,620.47	-29.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.53 HK$113.08	$8.74 BAM14.67	-39.9%
Average			-43.3%

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pay 49.1% less for housing

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$22.19 HK$172.75	$26.02 BAM43.69	+17.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,349.29 HK$18,288.97	$253.79 BAM426.18	-89.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,688.04 HK$13,141.20	$195.51 BAM328.32	-88.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$177.52 HK$1,382.01	$113.85 BAM191.18	-35.9%
Average			-49.1%

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pay 83.6% less for childcare

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,038.61 HK$8,085.47	$184.70 BAM310.17	-82.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,248.89 HK$173,205.35	$3,341.65 BAM5,611.64	-85.0%
Average			-83.6%

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pay 67.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.48 HK$50.47	$2.03 BAM3.41	-68.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.23 HK$40.71	$1.53 BAM2.56	-70.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.11 HK$102.08	$3.71 BAM6.23	-71.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$79.18 HK$616.37	$28.92 BAM48.57	-63.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.85 HK$100.07	$5.04 BAM8.46	-60.8%
Average			-67.1%

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pay 12.3% less for clothing

	Hong Kong	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$74.06 HK$576.57	$67.52 BAM113.38	-8.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.18 HK$328.34	$33.28 BAM55.89	-21.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$91.97 HK$716.01	$94.97 BAM159.48	+3.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$142.80 HK$1,111.65	$110.50 BAM185.56	-22.6%
Average			-12.3%

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