Cost of living comparison
Peru is 12.1% cheaper than Sarajevo.
If you lived in Peru instead of Sarajevo, you would:
pay 41.1% less for restaurants
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.58
KM10.23
|
$2.98
PEN11.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.58
KM10.23
|
$5.00
PEN18.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
KM3.12
|
$0.76
PEN2.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.96
KM1.76
|
$0.46
PEN1.73
|
|
pay 14.0% less for groceries
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.87
KM1.60
|
$1.30
PEN4.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
KM7.24
|
$2.56
PEN9.52
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.65
KM8.52
|
$4.32
PEN16.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.33
KM4.28
|
$2.03
PEN7.57
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
KM5.98
|
$2.13
PEN7.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
KM0.91
|
$0.59
PEN2.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.70
KM1.28
|
$0.42
PEN1.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
KM1.22
|
$0.45
PEN1.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.79
KM1.44
|
$0.42
PEN1.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
KM0.72
|
$0.38
PEN1.40
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.41
KM0.76
|
$0.39
PEN1.44
|
|
pay 4.9% less for transportation
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.60
KM12.10
|
$5.30
PEN19.75
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.59
KM54.24
|
$16.55
PEN61.60
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,332.54
KM40,933.41
|
$20,417.59
PEN76,014.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.82
KM14.33
|
$11.94
PEN44.43
|
|
pay 17.8% less for housing
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.16
KM49.78
|
$29.53
PEN109.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$302.28
KM554.05
|
$277.70
PEN1,033.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$208.85
KM382.80
|
$204.62
PEN761.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$130.45
KM239.10
|
$39.33
PEN146.42
|
|
pay 13.8% more for childcare
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$191.30
KM350.63
|
$162.20
PEN603.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,396.41
KM6,225.29
|
$4,852.04
PEN18,064.02
|
|
pay 13.3% more for entertainment and sports
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
KM4.09
|
$1.83
PEN6.83
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.62
KM2.96
|
$2.60
PEN9.67
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.35
KM6.14
|
$4.57
PEN17.02
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.74
KM54.52
|
$31.17
PEN116.03
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.58
KM10.23
|
$4.59
PEN17.07
|
|
pay 34.0% less for clothing
Sarajevo
|
Peru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.67
KM138.70
|
$40.11
PEN149.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.85
KM62.05
|
$22.91
PEN85.30
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.86
KM155.55
|
$67.62
PEN251.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$94.65
KM173.48
|
$59.99
PEN223.33
|
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