Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Lukavac Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Lukavac

😐 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 7.1% more expensive than Lukavac without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 30.8% more expensive than Lukavac without rent, and 11.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$5.19 BAM 8.76
74.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BAM 58.6
$22.56 BAM 38.08
53.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 BAM 8.69
$4.61 BAM 7.77
11.71%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.16 BAM 1.96
25.00%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$1.74 BAM 2.94
2.87%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 BAM 1.81
$0.91 BAM 1.54
17.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BAM 3.01
$1.75 BAM 2.96
2.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.91
$1.81 BAM 3.06
28.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$1.11 BAM 1.87
39.64%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$0.86 BAM 1.46
39.53%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 BAM 2.94
$2.32 BAM 3.92
-25.00%
Eggs
$3.12 BAM 5.27
$2.37 BAM 4
31.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 BAM 13.35
$9.9 BAM 16.71
-20.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BAM 14.13
$6.96 BAM 11.74
20.26%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 BAM 20.54
$13.41 BAM 22.63
-9.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$1.28 BAM 2.16
31.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.63 BAM 2.74
19.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.07
$1.93 BAM 3.25
-5.70%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 BAM 4.48
$1.69 BAM 2.85
56.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$0.83 BAM 1.4
96.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BAM 2.47
$0.69 BAM 1.16
113.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 BAM 1.89
$0.9 BAM 1.52
24.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BAM 1.06
$1 BAM 1.69
-37.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$3.57 BAM 6.03
4.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.91 BAM 15.04
$4.68 BAM 7.9
90.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAM 1.41
$1.26 BAM 2.12
-33.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.97 BAM 3.33
-24.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$1.85 BAM 3.13
25.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.34 BAM 29.26
$36.08 BAM 60.9
-51.94%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$1.76 BAM 2.97
-14.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$1.1 BAM 1.85
-52.73%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 BAM 20.3
$10.59 BAM 17.88
13.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.47
$1.45 BAM 2.44
0.69%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$23.8K BAM 40.1K
10.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
$26.6K BAM 44.9K
-1.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 BAM 240
$121 BAM 204
17.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.3 BAM 32.58
$18.81 BAM 31.74
2.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.39 BAM 41.17
$29.25 BAM 49.38
-16.62%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.25 BAM 52.7
$29 BAM 48.95
7.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.93 BAM 15.07
$10.77 BAM 18.18
-17.08%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 BAM 8.58
$5.57 BAM 9.4
-8.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 BAM 349
$150 BAM 253
37.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,333 BAM 5,625
$3,299 BAM 5,569
1.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 BAM 96
$70.8 BAM 120
-19.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.77 BAM 45.18
$35.67 BAM 60.2
-24.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 BAM 223
$98 BAM 165
34.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 205
$118 BAM 199
3.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 438
$253 BAM 427
2.55%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 291
$167 BAM 282
3.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 BAM 614
$364 BAM 614
0.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 BAM 500
$319 BAM 538
-7.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 BAM 3,158
$2,565 BAM 4,330
-27.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,421 BAM 2,399
$1,821 BAM 3,073
-21.93%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAM 1,312
$584 BAM 986
33.11%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
4.14
44.93%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

Last update for Lukavac: October 29, 2025

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