Cost of living comparison
Sarajevo is 21.3% cheaper than Santiago.
If you lived in Sarajevo instead of Santiago, you would:
pay 21.9% less for restaurants
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.94
CLF0.3700
|
$5.58
BAM10.19
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.55
CLF0.2900
|
$5.58
BAM10.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
CLF0.0500
|
$1.70
BAM3.11
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
CLF0.0400
|
$0.96
BAM1.76
|
|
pay 26.8% less for groceries
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
CLF0.0600
|
$0.87
BAM1.59
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.03
CLF0.2100
|
$3.95
BAM7.21
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.75
CLF0.1600
|
$4.65
BAM8.48
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.35
CLF0.1100
|
$2.33
BAM4.26
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.42
CLF0.1200
|
$3.26
BAM5.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
CLF0.0300
|
$0.49
BAM0.90
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
$0.70
BAM1.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
$0.67
BAM1.22
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
$0.79
BAM1.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
$0.39
BAM0.72
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
CLF0.0200
|
$0.41
BAM0.75
|
|
pay 7.5% less for transportation
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
CLF0.2100
|
$6.60
BAM12.05
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.88
CLF1.6700
|
$29.59
BAM54.01
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,775.09
CLF606.8400
|
$22,332.54
BAM40,762.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.20
CLF0.3500
|
$7.82
BAM14.27
|
|
pay 21.8% less for housing
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.79
CLF0.8800
|
$27.16
BAM49.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$515.89
CLF17.6100
|
$302.28
BAM551.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$484.85
CLF16.5500
|
$208.85
BAM381.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$123.09
CLF4.2000
|
$130.45
BAM238.10
|
|
pay 52.0% less for childcare
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$427.49
CLF14.5900
|
$191.30
BAM349.16
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,617.78
CLF225.9300
|
$3,396.41
BAM6,199.32
|
|
pay 36.1% less for entertainment and sports
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.91
CLF0.1300
|
$2.23
BAM4.08
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.12
CLF0.1100
|
$1.62
BAM2.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.74
CLF0.2000
|
$3.35
BAM6.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.00
CLF1.3300
|
$29.74
BAM54.29
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.33
CLF0.2500
|
$5.58
BAM10.19
|
|
pay 16.9% more for clothing
Santiago
|
Sarajevo
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.07
CLF1.9500
|
$75.67
BAM138.12
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.83
CLF1.0900
|
$33.85
BAM61.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.61
CLF2.5500
|
$84.86
BAM154.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.33
CLF2.8100
|
$94.65
BAM172.75
|
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