Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 6.7% more expensive than Port Louis.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Port Louis, you would:
pay 39.3% more for restaurants
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.96
MUR275.38
|
$5.52
BAM10.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.31
MUR245.34
|
$6.62
BAM12.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
MUR45.92
|
$1.67
BAM3.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
MUR25.54
|
$0.95
BAM1.72
|
|
pay 12.6% less for groceries
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.68
MUR31.29
|
$0.99
BAM1.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.85
MUR270.37
|
$4.15
BAM7.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.66
MUR261.55
|
$4.90
BAM8.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
MUR93.46
|
$2.66
BAM4.82
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.98
MUR137.78
|
$3.09
BAM5.61
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
MUR37.93
|
$0.51
BAM0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
MUR39.52
|
$0.79
BAM1.44
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
MUR42.58
|
$0.68
BAM1.23
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.41
MUR65.29
|
$0.80
BAM1.45
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
MUR26.69
|
$0.40
BAM0.73
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.65
MUR30.09
|
$0.44
BAM0.80
|
|
pay 14.8% less for transportation
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
MUR272.77
|
$5.63
BAM10.20
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.67
MUR1,001.38
|
$29.26
BAM53.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,669.56
MUR1,602,207.48
|
$24,843.53
BAM45,037.74
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.59
MUR951.31
|
$8.01
BAM14.51
|
|
pay 57.6% more for housing
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.24
MUR1,674.68
|
$28.06
BAM50.88
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$462.26
MUR21,362.77
|
$341.28
BAM618.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$375.59
MUR17,357.25
|
$246.13
BAM446.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$32.64
MUR1,508.55
|
$135.03
BAM244.79
|
|
pay 15.6% less for childcare
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$221.74
MUR10,247.45
|
$200.40
BAM363.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,900.32
MUR180,248.34
|
$3,054.83
BAM5,537.97
|
|
pay 14.0% less for entertainment and sports
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.38
MUR110.15
|
$2.21
BAM4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.30
MUR106.36
|
$1.74
BAM3.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.50
MUR300.41
|
$3.37
BAM6.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.17
MUR1,301.79
|
$30.58
BAM55.43
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
MUR250.34
|
$5.52
BAM10.01
|
|
pay 6.7% more for clothing
Port Louis
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.50
MUR2,703.73
|
$84.19
BAM152.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.49
MUR2,056.17
|
$29.22
BAM52.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.73
MUR4,239.17
|
$84.57
BAM153.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.84
MUR3,504.83
|
$94.72
BAM171.71
|
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