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

🙂 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 8.5% cheaper than Lukavac without rent, and 6.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 3.2% more expensive than Lukavac without rent, and 6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.63 BAM 14.32
$5.23 BAM 8.67
65.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.88 BAM 59.6
$23.45 BAM 38.92
53.01%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.90 BAM 8.13
$4.79 BAM 7.96
2.30%
Cappuccino
$1.44 BAM 2.39
$1.15 BAM 1.91
25.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BAM 2.88
$1.79 BAM 2.97
-2.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 BAM 1.74
$0.91 BAM 1.52
15.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 BAM 3.01
$1.79 BAM 2.97
1.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.85
$1.80 BAM 2.99
28.89%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 BAM 2.59
$1.09 BAM 1.81
43.12%
White Bread (500g)
$1.22 BAM 2.02
$0.90 BAM 1.49
35.56%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.69 BAM 2.81
$2.37 BAM 3.93
-28.69%
Eggs
$3.10 BAM 5.15
$2.44 BAM 4.05
27.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.01 BAM 13.30
$9.71 BAM 16.11
-17.51%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.32 BAM 13.82
$7.25 BAM 12.03
14.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.16 BAM 20.19
$13.46 BAM 22.34
-9.66%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.78
$1.30 BAM 2.15
29.23%
Banana (1kg)
$1.92 BAM 3.18
$1.67 BAM 2.77
14.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 BAM 3.00
$1.92 BAM 3.19
-5.73%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.67 BAM 4.42
$1.67 BAM 2.77
59.88%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 BAM 2.63
$0.81 BAM 1.34
96.30%
Onion (1kg)
$1.39 BAM 2.31
$0.74 BAM 1.23
87.84%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.18 BAM 1.96
$0.94 BAM 1.55
25.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.62 BAM 1.03
$1.02 BAM 1.69
-39.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.89 BAM 6.45
$3.49 BAM 5.80
11.46%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.22 BAM 15.31
$4.20 BAM 6.97
119.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 BAM 1.44
$1.24 BAM 2.06
-29.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.45 BAM 2.40
$1.98 BAM 3.29
-26.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 BAM 3.87
$1.82 BAM 3.02
28.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.52 BAM 29.09
$36.06 BAM 59.9
-51.41%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.44 BAM 2.39
$1.81 BAM 3.01
-20.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.86
$1.11 BAM 1.85
-53.15%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$11.68 BAM 19.39
$10.70 BAM 17.75
9.16%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.40 BAM 2.33
$1.46 BAM 2.42
-4.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.5K BAM 43.9K
$23.9K BAM 39.7K
10.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K BAM 42.8K
$26.5K BAM 44.0K
-2.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$143 BAM 237
$124 BAM 206
14.91%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.22 BAM 31.90
$18.71 BAM 31.07
2.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.91 BAM 41.34
$28.64 BAM 47.54
-13.02%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.85 BAM 51.2
$29.82 BAM 49.50
3.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.91 BAM 14.79
$10.70 BAM 17.77
-16.73%
Cinema Ticket
$4.90 BAM 8.14
$5.73 BAM 9.52
-14.49%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$211 BAM 351
$150 BAM 249
40.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,321 BAM 5,513
$3,320 BAM 5,511
0.04%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 BAM 96.7
$71.3 BAM 118
-18.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.73 BAM 44.37
$35.72 BAM 59.3
-25.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$136 BAM 225
$98.4 BAM 163
37.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 BAM 207
$120 BAM 200
3.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 BAM 434
$254 BAM 421
3.05%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$166 BAM 276
$171 BAM 283
-2.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$370 BAM 614
$363 BAM 602
2.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$293 BAM 486
$313 BAM 519
-6.33%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,881 BAM 3,123
$2,488 BAM 4,130
-24.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,404 BAM 2,331
$1,744 BAM 2,896
-19.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Lukavac
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$773 BAM 1,283
$589 BAM 978
31.22%
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: April 13, 2026

Last update for Lukavac: April 12, 2026

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