Cost of Living Comparison Between Brcko and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Brcko and Sarajevo

🙂 Solo nomad: Brcko is 18.7% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 18.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Brcko is 10.3% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.16 BAM 12.03
$7.27 BAM 12.22
-1.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.75 BAM 58.4
$35.06 BAM 58.9
-0.88%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.58 BAM 9.37
$9.08 BAM 15.26
-38.55%
Cappuccino
$1.76 BAM 2.96
$2.15 BAM 3.62
-18.14%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.71
$2.02 BAM 3.39
-49.50%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 BAM 1.17
$1.41 BAM 2.36
-50.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.91 BAM 1.53
$2.68 BAM 4.51
-66.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BAM 3.52
$2.37 BAM 3.99
-11.81%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.43 BAM 2.40
$1.41 BAM 2.37
1.42%
White Bread (500g)
$1.20 BAM 2.02
$1.27 BAM 2.14
-5.51%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.38 BAM 4.00
$2.13 BAM 3.58
11.74%
Eggs
$2.80 BAM 4.70
$3.29 BAM 5.52
-14.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.78 BAM 16.43
$10.46 BAM 17.57
-6.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.18 BAM 12.06
$8.53 BAM 14.34
-15.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.34 BAM 22.42
$13.29 BAM 22.33
0.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.16 BAM 1.94
$1.54 BAM 2.59
-24.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 BAM 2.79
$1.88 BAM 3.16
-11.70%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 BAM 3.22
$2.00 BAM 3.35
-4.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.68 BAM 2.83
$2.37 BAM 3.98
-29.11%
Potato (1kg)
$0.80 BAM 1.34
$1.09 BAM 1.83
-26.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.70 BAM 1.17
$1.15 BAM 1.94
-39.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 BAM 1.64
$1.23 BAM 2.06
-20.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.93 BAM 1.57
$0.80 BAM 1.35
16.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.20 BAM 5.37
$3.57 BAM 6.00
-10.36%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.14 BAM 13.68
$8.87 BAM 14.91
-8.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.26 BAM 2.12
$1.04 BAM 1.75
21.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 BAM 3.37
$1.26 BAM 2.11
59.52%
🚌 Getting Around
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.15 BAM 1.93
$1.09 BAM 1.83
5.50%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.13 BAM 59.0
$31.73 BAM 53.3
10.72%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.20 BAM 2.01
$1.51 BAM 2.54
-20.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 BAM 0.88
$0.77 BAM 1.29
-32.47%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.45 BAM 17.55
$8.67 BAM 14.56
20.53%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.46 BAM 2.45
$1.55 BAM 2.60
-5.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K BAM 39.7K
$27.0K BAM 45.4K
-12.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.7K BAM 44.8K
$25.7K BAM 43.2K
3.70%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BAM 208
$198 BAM 333
-37.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.70 BAM 19.65
$18.55 BAM 31.16
-36.93%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.27 BAM 47.50
$33.07 BAM 55.6
-14.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$26.49 BAM 44.50
$35.96 BAM 60.4
-26.33%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.99 BAM 18.47
$16.34 BAM 27.46
-32.74%
Cinema Ticket
$5.69 BAM 9.56
$6.90 BAM 11.58
-17.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 BAM 260
$253 BAM 425
-38.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,285 BAM 5,518
$3,426 BAM 5,756
-4.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$23.81 BAM 39.99
$89.7 BAM 151
-73.44%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.74 BAM 29.80
$37.15 BAM 62.4
-52.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.6 BAM 149
$109 BAM 183
-18.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.7 BAM 146
$101 BAM 170
-14.09%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$357 BAM 600
$436 BAM 733
-18.12%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$266 BAM 447
$303 BAM 509
-12.12%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 BAM 880
$908 BAM 1,525
-42.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$356 BAM 598
$581 BAM 976
-38.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,573 BAM 2,642
$3,402 BAM 5,716
-53.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,202 BAM 2,019
$2,383 BAM 4,003
-49.57%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brcko
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$501 BAM 842
$1,011 BAM 1,698
-50.43%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
3.8
8.95%

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

Last update for Brcko: March 3, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: February 28, 2026

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