Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Bijeljina Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Bijeljina

😐 Solo nomad: Foca is 3.1% more expensive than Bijeljina without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Foca is 11.2% cheaper than Bijeljina without rent, and 8.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.27 BAM 12.27
$9.04 BAM 15.26
-19.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.74 BAM 28.26
$34.71 BAM 58.6
-51.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.69 BAM 14.66
$5.15 BAM 8.69
68.74%
Cappuccino
$1.59 BAM 2.68
$1.45 BAM 2.45
9.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.73
$1.79 BAM 3.02
-43.02%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.56 BAM 0.95
$1.07 BAM 1.81
-47.66%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.12 BAM 3.58
$1.79 BAM 3.01
18.44%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.87 BAM 4.84
$2.32 BAM 3.91
23.71%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.16 BAM 1.97
$1.55 BAM 2.61
-25.16%
White Bread (500g)
$1.19 BAM 2.02
$1.2 BAM 2.03
-0.83%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 BAM 2.65
$1.74 BAM 2.94
-9.77%
Eggs
$2.9 BAM 4.89
$3.12 BAM 5.27
-7.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.45 BAM 15.94
$7.91 BAM 13.35
19.47%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.36 BAM 9.04
$8.37 BAM 14.13
-35.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.93 BAM 20.14
$12.17 BAM 20.54
-1.97%
Apples (1kg)
$0.89 BAM 1.5
$1.68 BAM 2.83
-47.02%
Banana (1kg)
$1.65 BAM 2.79
$1.94 BAM 3.27
-14.95%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$1.82 BAM 3.07
1.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.28
$2.65 BAM 4.48
-26.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BAM 2.01
$1.63 BAM 2.75
-26.99%
Onion (1kg)
$1.3 BAM 2.19
$1.47 BAM 2.47
-11.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.12 BAM 1.89
13.39%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BAM 1.3
$0.63 BAM 1.06
22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.68 BAM 6.21
$3.74 BAM 6.31
-1.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 BAM 12.02
$8.91 BAM 15.04
-20.09%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 BAM 1.21
$0.84 BAM 1.41
-14.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 BAM 1.91
$1.49 BAM 2.52
-24.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 BAM 2.98
$2.33 BAM 3.94
-24.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.37 BAM 59.7
$17.34 BAM 29.26
103.98%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.46 BAM 2.46
$1.5 BAM 2.54
-2.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.56 BAM 0.94
$0.52 BAM 0.88
7.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.74 BAM 14.76
$12.03 BAM 20.3
-27.35%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.54 BAM 2.6
$1.46 BAM 2.47
5.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.8K BAM 48.6K
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
9.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K BAM 45.9K
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
4.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 BAM 287
$142 BAM 240
19.78%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.33 BAM 32.63
$19.3 BAM 32.58
0.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.69 BAM 39.98
$24.39 BAM 41.17
-2.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.4 BAM 49.63
$31.25 BAM 52.7
-5.92%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.99 BAM 18.55
$8.93 BAM 15.07
23.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.75 BAM 8.01
$5.08 BAM 8.58
-6.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$244 BAM 411
$207 BAM 349
17.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,685 BAM 6,221
$3,333 BAM 5,625
10.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 BAM 124
$56.8 BAM 96
29.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.92 BAM 60.6
$26.77 BAM 45.18
34.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.2 BAM 122
$132 BAM 223
-45.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$126 BAM 212
$122 BAM 205
3.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$154 BAM 261
$260 BAM 438
-40.53%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 BAM 291
$173 BAM 291
-0.19%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$361 BAM 609
$364 BAM 614
-0.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$319 BAM 538
$296 BAM 500
7.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,570 BAM 4,338
$1,871 BAM 3,158
37.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,647 BAM 2,780
$1,421 BAM 2,399
15.87%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Foca
Bijeljina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$777 BAM 1,312
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
6
-16.33%

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

Last update for Foca: October 28, 2025

Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

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