Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Maglaj Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Maglaj

🙂 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 2.3% cheaper than Maglaj without rent, and 5.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 9.1% more expensive than Maglaj without rent, and 5.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$7 BAM 11.81
29.14%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BAM 58.6
$35.2 BAM 59.4
-1.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 BAM 8.69
$5.73 BAM 9.68
-10.12%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.76 BAM 2.98
-17.61%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$1.8 BAM 3.04
-0.56%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.07 BAM 1.81
$1.16 BAM 1.96
-7.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.79 BAM 3.01
$2.33 BAM 3.93
-23.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.91
$2.03 BAM 3.43
14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$1.36 BAM 2.3
13.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$0.98 BAM 1.66
22.45%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 BAM 2.94
$1.73 BAM 2.92
0.58%
Eggs
$3.12 BAM 5.27
$2.75 BAM 4.65
13.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 BAM 13.35
$7.86 BAM 13.27
0.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BAM 14.13
$6.94 BAM 11.71
20.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 BAM 20.54
$9.95 BAM 16.8
22.31%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$1.16 BAM 1.96
44.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.63 BAM 2.75
19.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.07
$1.72 BAM 2.91
5.81%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 BAM 4.48
$1.74 BAM 2.94
52.30%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$1.2 BAM 2.03
35.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BAM 2.47
$1.15 BAM 1.94
27.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 BAM 1.89
$0.97 BAM 1.63
15.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BAM 1.06
$0.92 BAM 1.55
-31.52%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$3.44 BAM 5.8
8.72%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.91 BAM 15.04
$7.24 BAM 12.21
23.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAM 1.41
$1.15 BAM 1.94
-26.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.19 BAM 2.01
25.21%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Maglaj
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
$35.11 BAM 59.3
-50.61%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$1.82 BAM 3.08
-17.58%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$1.16 BAM 1.96
-55.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 BAM 20.3
$10.5 BAM 17.73
14.57%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.47
$1.44 BAM 2.43
1.39%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$23.3K BAM 39.3K
12.58%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
$25.9K BAM 43.7K
0.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 BAM 240
$121 BAM 204
17.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.3 BAM 32.58
$19.23 BAM 32.47
0.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.39 BAM 41.17
$29.09 BAM 49.1
-16.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.25 BAM 52.7
$29.39 BAM 49.61
6.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.93 BAM 15.07
$10.91 BAM 18.41
-18.15%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 BAM 8.58
$4.64 BAM 7.84
9.48%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 BAM 349
$151 BAM 254
37.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,333 BAM 5,625
$3,287 BAM 5,548
1.39%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 BAM 96
$70.9 BAM 120
-19.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.77 BAM 45.18
$34.74 BAM 58.6
-22.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 BAM 223
$97.1 BAM 164
36.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 205
$118 BAM 199
3.26%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 438
$263 BAM 444
-1.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 291
$166 BAM 281
3.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 BAM 614
$364 BAM 614
0.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 BAM 500
$318 BAM 536
-6.76%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 BAM 3,158
$2,580 BAM 4,355
-27.49%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,421 BAM 2,399
$1,847 BAM 3,117
-23.03%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Maglaj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAM 1,312
$655 BAM 1,106
18.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6
4.14
44.93%

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Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

Last update for Maglaj: October 28, 2025

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