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Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Foca and Sarajevo

🙂 Solo nomad: Foca is 14.3% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 23.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Foca is 11.1% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 22.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.90 BAM 11.66
$6.94 BAM 11.74
-0.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.24 BAM 27.45
$35.95 BAM 60.8
-54.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.93 BAM 15.08
$8.66 BAM 14.64
3.12%
Cappuccino
$1.65 BAM 2.80
$2.15 BAM 3.63
-23.26%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.72
$2.07 BAM 3.50
-50.72%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.55 BAM 0.94
$1.39 BAM 2.35
-60.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.01 BAM 3.40
$2.69 BAM 4.54
-25.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 BAM 4.78
$2.39 BAM 4.04
18.41%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.14 BAM 1.93
$1.43 BAM 2.41
-20.28%
White Bread (500g)
$1.15 BAM 1.95
$1.20 BAM 2.04
-4.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 BAM 2.75
$2.12 BAM 3.58
-23.58%
Eggs
$2.90 BAM 4.90
$3.32 BAM 5.61
-12.65%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.17 BAM 15.49
$10.49 BAM 17.73
-12.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.39 BAM 9.10
$8.83 BAM 14.93
-38.96%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.92 BAM 20.14
$13.28 BAM 22.44
-10.24%
Apples (1kg)
$0.91 BAM 1.54
$1.56 BAM 2.63
-41.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 BAM 2.69
$1.80 BAM 3.04
-11.67%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$1.98 BAM 3.35
-6.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.02 BAM 3.42
$2.29 BAM 3.87
-11.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.25 BAM 2.11
$1.12 BAM 1.89
11.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 BAM 2.22
$1.15 BAM 1.94
13.91%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.24 BAM 2.09
$1.23 BAM 2.08
0.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 BAM 1.29
$0.81 BAM 1.37
-6.17%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.74 BAM 6.33
$3.68 BAM 6.23
1.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.53 BAM 14.42
$8.52 BAM 14.40
0.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 BAM 1.26
$1.10 BAM 1.85
-32.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 BAM 1.92
$1.31 BAM 2.21
-12.98%
🚌 Getting Around
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 BAM 2.97
$1.05 BAM 1.77
67.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.06 BAM 59.2
$31.88 BAM 53.9
9.97%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.49 BAM 2.52
-2.68%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.53 BAM 0.89
$0.82 BAM 1.39
-35.37%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.92 BAM 15.08
$9.05 BAM 15.29
-1.44%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 BAM 2.50
$1.56 BAM 2.64
-5.13%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.2K BAM 47.7K
$26.4K BAM 44.7K
6.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.1K BAM 45.8K
$26.4K BAM 44.7K
2.67%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$173 BAM 293
$197 BAM 333
-11.89%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.45 BAM 32.87
$19.10 BAM 32.28
1.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.63 BAM 39.93
$33.57 BAM 56.7
-29.61%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.22 BAM 49.38
$35.66 BAM 60.3
-18.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.06 BAM 18.69
$16.46 BAM 27.81
-32.81%
Cinema Ticket
$4.58 BAM 7.74
$7.19 BAM 12.16
-36.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$242 BAM 408
$257 BAM 434
-5.79%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,749 BAM 6,335
$3,317 BAM 5,606
13.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$74.0 BAM 125
$92.8 BAM 157
-20.24%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.07 BAM 62.6
$37.52 BAM 63.4
-1.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.0 BAM 122
$111 BAM 187
-35.06%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$122 BAM 207
$101 BAM 170
21.43%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$157 BAM 266
$442 BAM 747
-64.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$171 BAM 289
$311 BAM 525
-45.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$368 BAM 622
$897 BAM 1,515
-58.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$314 BAM 530
$594 BAM 1,004
-47.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,365 BAM 3,996
$3,270 BAM 5,527
-27.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,462 BAM 2,471
$2,385 BAM 4,031
-38.71%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Foca
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$988 BAM 1,669
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
3.8
32.11%

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Last update for Foca: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: January 10, 2026

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