Cost of living comparison
Bosnia and Herzegovina is 45.4% cheaper than Uruguay.
If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Uruguay, you would:
pay 54.8% less for restaurants
Uruguay
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Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.85
$570.26
|
$4.88
KM8.94
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.53
$404.14
|
$4.03
KM7.38
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.29
$87.91
|
$1.37
KM2.52
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.66
$63.86
|
$0.83
KM1.51
|
|
pay 39.1% less for groceries
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.03
$78.04
|
$0.81
KM1.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.05
$194.03
|
$3.57
KM6.54
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.04
$155.25
|
$3.79
KM6.95
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
$120.46
|
$2.10
KM3.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.93
$189.32
|
$2.90
KM5.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.08
$41.56
|
$0.50
KM0.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.39
$53.35
|
$0.69
KM1.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
$28.17
|
$0.66
KM1.21
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
$45.91
|
$0.70
KM1.28
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
$30.74
|
$0.34
KM0.61
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
$31.10
|
$0.44
KM0.81
|
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pay 40.5% less for transportation
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.10
$272.74
|
$5.84
KM10.71
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$48.05
$1,844.65
|
$28.32
KM51.91
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,679.53
$1,408,283.31
|
$21,439.35
KM39,296.28
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.61
$637.64
|
$6.38
KM11.69
|
|
pay 36.6% less for housing
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.95
$1,457.22
|
$25.64
KM47.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$510.80
$19,611.93
|
$177.85
KM325.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$384.82
$14,774.95
|
$138.38
KM253.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.98
$3,608.43
|
$108.34
KM198.58
|
|
pay 60.9% less for childcare
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$389.18
$14,942.35
|
$137.33
KM251.71
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,681.58
$256,534.43
|
$2,871.96
KM5,264.02
|
|
pay 54.3% less for entertainment and sports
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.62
$138.84
|
$1.63
KM2.98
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.84
$147.24
|
$1.18
KM2.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.82
$185.13
|
$3.35
KM6.14
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.95
$1,917.76
|
$21.92
KM40.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.51
$364.96
|
$3.76
KM6.89
|
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pay 31.4% less for clothing
Uruguay
|
Bosnia and Herzegovina
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.12
$3,537.03
|
$52.21
KM95.70
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.63
$1,598.42
|
$28.64
KM52.50
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.70
$4,135.20
|
$73.60
KM134.90
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$109.72
$4,212.45
|
$88.61
KM162.42
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