Moving to Bosnia and Herzegovina from Chad

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Chad to Bosnia and Herzegovina? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Chad to Bosnia and Herzegovina, and you’d need to navigate life in Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Sarajevo averages 62°F vs 87°F in N'djamena, making it significantly cooler.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Chad.

Is it safe?

Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

TD
26.4
BA
13.7

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

TD
$130
BA
$1,989
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

TD
0.8
BA
23.2

Chad generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bosnia and Herzegovina leads in doctors per 10,000 people.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

TD
95.0
BA
55.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

TD
0.1t
BA
6.4t

Chad generally does better on environment, though Bosnia and Herzegovina leads in air pollution deaths.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

TD
0.0
BA
27.1
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

TD
4.3%
BA
2.0%

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Chad across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

TD
1.1%
BA
10.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

TD
$1,800
BA
$19,900

Bosnia and Herzegovina generally does better on employment & economy, though Chad leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

TD
59.1 yrs
BA
78.0 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

TD
65.5
BA
5.2

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Chad across all family life metrics.

Data: General Inspectorate of Finance, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

N'djamena Rain: 20.1 in/yr (510 mm)
87° / 69°F

Avg. annual high / low

Sarajevo Rain: 37.4 in/yr (950 mm)
62° / 42°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months N'djamena Sarajevo
Jan–Mar 87°/63°F (30°/17°C) 45°/30°F (7°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 93°/77°F (34°/25°C) 70°/48°F (21°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 83°/73°F (28°/23°C) 79°/56°F (26°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 85°/65°F (29°/18°C) 51°/37°F (11°/3°C)
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Month N'djamena Sarajevo
Jan 82°/57°F (27.8°/14.0°C) 39°/27°F (4.1°/-2.9°C)
Feb 86°/62°F (30.0°/16.6°C) 44°/29°F (6.6°/-1.9°C)
Mar 92°/70°F (33.3°/21.0°C) 53°/35°F (11.5°/1.4°C)
Apr 95°/76°F (35.0°/24.7°C) 62°/41°F (16.5°/5.1°C)
May 94°/78°F (34.5°/25.8°C) 71°/48°F (21.4°/9.0°C)
Jun 90°/76°F (32.1°/24.7°C) 78°/55°F (25.4°/12.6°C)
Jul 84°/74°F (29.0°/23.4°C) 82°/58°F (27.8°/14.2°C)
Aug 81°/72°F (27.2°/22.4°C) 83°/58°F (28.3°/14.3°C)
Sep 84°/73°F (28.8°/22.7°C) 72°/51°F (22.5°/10.4°C)
Oct 87°/71°F (30.4°/21.8°C) 63°/44°F (17.3°/6.5°C)
Nov 87°/64°F (30.3°/17.8°C) 51°/37°F (10.6°/2.8°C)
Dec 82°/59°F (27.6°/14.8°C) 40°/29°F (4.3°/-1.7°C)

Data: Agence Nationale de la Météorologie Agence Nationale de la Météorologie, Federal Hydrometeorological Service of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina Federal Hydrometeorological Service of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Chad and Bosnia and Herzegovina. To live, work, or study long-term in Bosnia and Herzegovina, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Bosnia and Herzegovina's immigration authority.

Chad passport

Chad passport holder visiting Bosnia and Herzegovina

Visa Required
Chad passport holders need a visa to enter Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport

Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holder visiting Chad

Visa Required
Bosnia and Herzegovina passport holders need a visa to enter Chad.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Bosnia and Herzegovina?

Connectivity is usually fine (Bosnia and Herzegovina: 27.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Bosnia and Herzegovina offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Bosnia and Herzegovina safe for expats?

Bosnia and Herzegovina performs significantly better than Chad across all safety metrics.

How is healthcare in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Chad?

Chad generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Bosnia and Herzegovina leads in doctors per 10,000 people. There are 23.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Bosnia and Herzegovina, compared to 0.8 in Chad. Bosnia and Herzegovina scores 66 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Chad: 29).

What's the weather like in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to Chad?

The average high temperature in Sarajevo is 62°F, compared to 87°F in N'djamena. Sarajevo receives around 37.4 in of rainfall per year, while N'djamena gets 20.1 in.

What language do they speak in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

The official languages in Bosnia and Herzegovina are Bosnian, Croatian and Serbian. In Chad, the official languages are Arabic and French.

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At a Glance

TD BA
Population 17,963,211 3,816,459
Currency CFA Franc BEAC (FCFA) Bosnia-Herzegovina Convertible Mark (BAM)
Languages Arabic, French Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +235 +387
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112