Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Mostar Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Mostar

😐 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 13.7% more expensive than Mostar without rent, and 3.8% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 15.4% more expensive than Mostar without rent, and 5.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$7.28 BAM 12.29
24.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BAM 58.6
$35.05 BAM 59.2
-0.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 BAM 8.69
$5.77 BAM 9.73
-10.75%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.57 BAM 2.65
-7.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$1.78 BAM 3.01
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
$2.09 BAM 3.53
-14.35%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.91
$2.01 BAM 3.4
15.42%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$1.35 BAM 2.28
14.81%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$1.27 BAM 2.15
-5.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 BAM 2.94
$1.57 BAM 2.65
10.83%
Eggs
$3.12 BAM 5.27
$2.75 BAM 4.64
13.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 BAM 13.35
$9.59 BAM 16.19
-17.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BAM 14.13
$7.5 BAM 12.66
11.60%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 BAM 20.54
$12.15 BAM 20.51
0.16%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$1.28 BAM 2.17
31.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.63 BAM 2.75
19.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.07
$1.85 BAM 3.12
-1.62%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 BAM 4.48
$1.72 BAM 2.91
54.07%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$0.79 BAM 1.34
106.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BAM 2.47
$0.69 BAM 1.16
113.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 BAM 1.89
$0.92 BAM 1.56
21.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BAM 1.06
$0.72 BAM 1.22
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$3.48 BAM 5.87
7.47%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.91 BAM 15.04
$4.73 BAM 7.99
88.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAM 1.41
$0.74 BAM 1.25
13.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.08 BAM 1.82
37.96%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$1.2 BAM 2.02
94.17%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.34 BAM 29.26
$33.71 BAM 56.9
-48.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$1.45 BAM 2.45
3.45%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$0.92 BAM 1.55
-43.48%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 BAM 20.3
$8.69 BAM 14.67
38.43%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.47
$1.51 BAM 2.55
-3.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$23.6K BAM 39.8K
11.00%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
$26.8K BAM 45.2K
-2.49%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 BAM 240
$121 BAM 205
17.17%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.3 BAM 32.58
$19.35 BAM 32.67
-0.26%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.39 BAM 41.17
$23.17 BAM 39.11
5.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.25 BAM 52.7
$35.28 BAM 59.6
-11.42%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.93 BAM 15.07
$11.87 BAM 20.04
-24.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 BAM 8.58
$4.65 BAM 7.84
9.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 BAM 349
$153 BAM 259
34.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,333 BAM 5,625
$3,252 BAM 5,489
2.48%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 BAM 96
$75.6 BAM 128
-24.78%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.77 BAM 45.18
$35.45 BAM 59.8
-24.49%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 BAM 223
$88.8 BAM 150
48.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 205
$118 BAM 199
3.15%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 438
$258 BAM 436
0.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 291
$274 BAM 463
-37.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 BAM 614
$442 BAM 746
-17.61%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 BAM 500
$313 BAM 529
-5.54%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 BAM 3,158
$2,161 BAM 3,647
-13.40%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,421 BAM 2,399
$1,573 BAM 2,655
-9.63%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Mostar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAM 1,312
$836 BAM 1,411
-6.99%
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 Mostar: October 27, 2025

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