Cost of Living Comparison Between Istočno Sarajevo and Tuzla Cost of Living Comparison Between Istočno Sarajevo and Tuzla

😐 Solo nomad: Istočno Sarajevo is 14.7% more expensive than Tuzla without rent, and 6.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Istočno Sarajevo is 23.5% more expensive than Tuzla without rent, and 7.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.03 BAM 11.68
$5.40 BAM 8.96
30.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.41 BAM 58.8
$29.87 BAM 49.59
18.55%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.68 BAM 9.43
$6.01 BAM 9.98
-5.49%
Cappuccino
$1.75 BAM 2.91
$1.65 BAM 2.75
6.06%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 BAM 3.33
$1.81 BAM 3.00
11.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.37 BAM 2.27
$1.00 BAM 1.67
37.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.38 BAM 3.95
$2.33 BAM 3.86
2.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 BAM 3.32
$2.10 BAM 3.49
-4.76%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 BAM 2.29
$1.19 BAM 1.98
15.97%
White Bread (500g)
$1.40 BAM 2.32
$0.98 BAM 1.63
42.86%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.11 BAM 3.51
$2.20 BAM 3.65
-4.09%
Eggs
$3.17 BAM 5.27
$2.54 BAM 4.21
24.80%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.16 BAM 16.87
$7.83 BAM 12.99
29.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.36 BAM 13.88
$7.27 BAM 12.07
14.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.03 BAM 21.64
$10.93 BAM 18.14
19.21%
Apples (1kg)
$1.48 BAM 2.45
$1.18 BAM 1.96
25.42%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BAM 2.68
$1.61 BAM 2.68
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Oranges (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.02
$1.44 BAM 2.39
26.39%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.72 BAM 2.85
$1.19 BAM 1.97
44.54%
Potato (1kg)
$1.08 BAM 1.80
$0.95 BAM 1.58
13.68%
Onion (1kg)
$1.21 BAM 2.00
$0.95 BAM 1.58
27.37%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.91 BAM 1.51
$0.83 BAM 1.38
9.64%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.02 BAM 1.70
$0.69 BAM 1.15
47.83%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.60 BAM 5.97
$3.75 BAM 6.23
-4.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.50 BAM 14.11
$4.25 BAM 7.05
100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.08 BAM 1.80
$0.73 BAM 1.20
47.95%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.31 BAM 2.17
$0.92 BAM 1.52
42.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.83 BAM 3.04
$1.48 BAM 2.46
23.65%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.94 BAM 58.0
$46.33 BAM 76.9
-24.58%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.50 BAM 2.49
$1.78 BAM 2.96
-15.73%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.81 BAM 1.35
$0.53 BAM 0.88
52.83%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.59 BAM 17.59
$6.00 BAM 9.96
76.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 BAM 2.48
$1.53 BAM 2.53
-2.61%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.4K BAM 38.9K
$29.9K BAM 49.6K
-21.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K BAM 43.5K
$23.8K BAM 39.6K
9.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 BAM 207
$137 BAM 227
-8.77%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.32 BAM 32.06
$18.32 BAM 30.42
5.46%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.58 BAM 47.45
$26.81 BAM 44.50
6.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.56 BAM 49.07
$31.27 BAM 51.9
-5.47%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.88 BAM 18.06
$9.03 BAM 15.00
20.49%
Cinema Ticket
$5.70 BAM 9.46
$5.67 BAM 9.41
0.53%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$152 BAM 252
$173 BAM 288
-12.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,261 BAM 5,413
$2,394 BAM 3,975
36.18%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$92.0 BAM 153
$71.1 BAM 118
29.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.51 BAM 57.3
$41.15 BAM 68.3
-16.14%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.6 BAM 164
$86.4 BAM 143
14.05%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$99.9 BAM 166
$74.5 BAM 124
34.03%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$225 BAM 373
$262 BAM 434
-14.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$188 BAM 312
$194 BAM 322
-3.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 BAM 438
$352 BAM 584
-25.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$222 BAM 369
$264 BAM 438
-15.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,859 BAM 3,086
$2,513 BAM 4,171
-26.02%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,412 BAM 2,344
$1,870 BAM 3,104
-24.47%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Istočno Sarajevo
Tuzla
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$746 BAM 1,239
$963 BAM 1,598
-22.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.8
4.23
-10.17%

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

Last update for Istočno Sarajevo: April 14, 2026

Last update for Tuzla: April 12, 2026

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