Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 3.7 times more expensive than Pakistan.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Pakistan, you would:
pay 5.2 times more for restaurants
Pakistan
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$0.98
Rs274
|
$4.88
KM8.91
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.67
Rs744
|
$4.03
KM7.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
Rs48
|
$1.37
KM2.51
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
Rs36
|
$0.83
KM1.51
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.33
Rs91
|
$0.81
KM1.48
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.14
Rs596
|
$3.57
KM6.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$1.71
Rs476
|
$3.79
KM6.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.81
Rs225
|
$2.10
KM3.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$0.74
Rs205
|
$2.90
KM5.30
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.32
Rs89
|
$0.50
KM0.91
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs50
|
$0.69
KM1.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.25
Rs70
|
$0.66
KM1.20
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
Rs49
|
$0.70
KM1.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.09
Rs26
|
$0.34
KM0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
Rs35
|
$0.44
KM0.81
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.55
Rs709
|
$5.84
KM10.68
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$5.51
Rs1,534
|
$28.32
KM51.76
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$10,243.87
Rs2,850,307
|
$21,439.35
KM39,182.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.80
Rs502
|
$6.38
KM11.66
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for housing
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.57
Rs4,889
|
$25.64
KM46.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$57.96
Rs16,128
|
$177.85
KM325.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$36.22
Rs10,079
|
$138.38
KM252.91
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.70
Rs9,100
|
$108.34
KM198.00
|
|
pay 5.9 times more for childcare
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$19.40
Rs5,399
|
$137.33
KM250.98
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$607.98
Rs169,166
|
$2,871.96
KM5,248.77
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.69
Rs470
|
$1.63
KM2.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.92
Rs255
|
$1.18
KM2.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$0.85
Rs237
|
$3.35
KM6.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$7.61
Rs2,117
|
$21.92
KM40.06
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.54
Rs705
|
$3.76
KM6.87
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for clothing
Pakistan
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.53
Rs2,930
|
$52.21
KM95.42
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$13.64
Rs3,795
|
$28.64
KM52.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$30.17
Rs8,393
|
$73.60
KM134.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$22.47
Rs6,253
|
$88.61
KM161.95
|
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