Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Tesanj Cost of Living Comparison Between Bijeljina and Tesanj

😐 Solo nomad: Bijeljina is 1.7% more expensive than Tesanj without rent, and 11% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Bijeljina is 30.1% more expensive than Tesanj without rent, and 13.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$3.61 BAM 6.09
150.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.71 BAM 58.6
$16.83 BAM 28.41
106.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.15 BAM 8.69
$2.91 BAM 4.91
76.98%
Cappuccino
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$0.91 BAM 1.54
59.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$1.48 BAM 2.5
20.95%
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
$2.04 BAM 3.44
-12.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 BAM 3.91
$1.73 BAM 2.93
34.10%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.61
$0.8 BAM 1.35
93.75%
White Bread (500g)
$1.2 BAM 2.03
$0.85 BAM 1.43
41.18%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 BAM 2.94
$2.33 BAM 3.94
-25.32%
Eggs
$3.12 BAM 5.27
$2.84 BAM 4.8
9.86%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.91 BAM 13.35
$10.08 BAM 17.01
-21.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.37 BAM 14.13
$7.46 BAM 12.58
12.20%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.17 BAM 20.54
$13.15 BAM 22.19
-7.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$1.28 BAM 2.17
31.25%
Banana (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.61 BAM 2.72
20.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.07
$1.87 BAM 3.16
-2.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 BAM 4.48
$1.68 BAM 2.84
57.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$0.83 BAM 1.41
96.39%
Onion (1kg)
$1.47 BAM 2.47
$0.69 BAM 1.17
113.04%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.12 BAM 1.89
$0.97 BAM 1.64
15.46%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.63 BAM 1.06
$1.03 BAM 1.73
-38.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.31
$3.56 BAM 6
5.06%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.91 BAM 15.04
$8.36 BAM 14.11
6.58%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.84 BAM 1.41
$1.2 BAM 2.03
-30.00%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.99 BAM 3.35
-25.13%
🚌 Getting Around
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$1.85 BAM 3.11
25.95%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$17.34 BAM 29.26
$34.98 BAM 59.1
-50.43%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$1.19 BAM 2.01
26.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$0.52 BAM 0.88
-
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
$1.46 BAM 2.46
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$23.9K BAM 40.4K
9.39%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
$25.9K BAM 43.8K
0.75%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 BAM 240
$123 BAM 207
15.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.3 BAM 32.58
$19 BAM 32.06
1.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.39 BAM 41.17
$28.16 BAM 47.52
-13.39%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$31.25 BAM 52.7
$28.94 BAM 48.85
7.98%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.93 BAM 15.07
$10.71 BAM 18.09
-16.62%
Cinema Ticket
$5.08 BAM 8.58
$2.9 BAM 4.89
75.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$207 BAM 349
$155 BAM 262
33.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,333 BAM 5,625
$3,259 BAM 5,501
2.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.8 BAM 96
$71.7 BAM 121
-20.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.77 BAM 45.18
$35.63 BAM 60.2
-24.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$132 BAM 223
$98.7 BAM 167
33.78%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 205
$120 BAM 203
1.23%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 438
$262 BAM 443
-1.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 291
$167 BAM 282
3.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$364 BAM 614
$367 BAM 619
-0.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$296 BAM 500
$316 BAM 533
-6.22%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 BAM 3,158
$2,605 BAM 4,397
-28.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,421 BAM 2,399
$1,832 BAM 3,092
-22.40%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Bijeljina
Tesanj
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$777 BAM 1,312
$712 BAM 1,202
9.20%
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 Tesanj: October 28, 2025

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