Cost of Living Comparison Between Kakanj and Bijeljina Cost of Living Comparison Between Kakanj and Bijeljina

🙂 Solo nomad: Kakanj is 4.2% cheaper than Bijeljina without rent, and 0.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Kakanj is 20.9% cheaper than Bijeljina without rent, and 4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.9 BAM 11.65
$9.04 BAM 15.26
-23.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.97 BAM 59
$34.71 BAM 58.6
0.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.69 BAM 9.6
$5.15 BAM 8.69
10.49%
Cappuccino
$1.6 BAM 2.7
$1.45 BAM 2.45
10.34%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BAM 2.91
$1.79 BAM 3.02
-3.35%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 BAM 2.04
$1.07 BAM 1.81
13.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.09 BAM 3.53
$1.79 BAM 3.01
16.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BAM 3.53
$2.32 BAM 3.91
-9.91%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 BAM 2.37
$1.55 BAM 2.61
-9.03%
White Bread (500g)
$1.26 BAM 2.13
$1.2 BAM 2.03
5.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 BAM 2.97
$1.74 BAM 2.94
1.15%
Eggs
$3.01 BAM 5.08
$3.12 BAM 5.27
-3.53%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.9 BAM 13.34
$7.91 BAM 13.35
-0.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 BAM 13.18
$8.37 BAM 14.13
-6.69%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.2 BAM 20.6
$12.17 BAM 20.54
0.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.38 BAM 2.33
$1.68 BAM 2.83
-17.86%
Banana (1kg)
$1.58 BAM 2.67
$1.94 BAM 3.27
-18.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.9 BAM 3.2
$1.82 BAM 3.07
4.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.71 BAM 2.89
$2.65 BAM 4.48
-35.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.12 BAM 1.9
$1.63 BAM 2.75
-31.29%
Onion (1kg)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$1.47 BAM 2.47
-21.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.13 BAM 1.91
$1.12 BAM 1.89
0.89%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BAM 1.3
$0.63 BAM 1.06
22.22%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.62 BAM 6.1
$3.74 BAM 6.31
-3.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.92 BAM 10
$8.91 BAM 15.04
-33.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 BAM 1.53
$0.84 BAM 1.41
8.33%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.49 BAM 2.52
-14.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 BAM 3.02
$2.33 BAM 3.94
-23.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.69 BAM 60.3
$17.34 BAM 29.26
105.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 BAM 2.55
$1.5 BAM 2.54
0.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.79 BAM 1.33
$0.52 BAM 0.88
51.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.71 BAM 14.69
$12.03 BAM 20.3
-27.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BAM 2.58
$1.46 BAM 2.47
4.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.3K BAM 44.3K
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
0.21%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K BAM 44.4K
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
0.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$162 BAM 273
$142 BAM 240
13.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.49 BAM 31.2
$19.3 BAM 32.58
-4.20%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.8 BAM 40.18
$24.39 BAM 41.17
-2.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.1 BAM 49.11
$31.25 BAM 52.7
-6.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.9 BAM 18.4
$8.93 BAM 15.07
22.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.52 BAM 9.32
$5.08 BAM 8.58
8.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$175 BAM 295
$207 BAM 349
-15.51%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,264 BAM 5,509
$3,333 BAM 5,625
-2.06%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.9 BAM 120
$56.8 BAM 96
24.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.71 BAM 60.3
$26.77 BAM 45.18
33.40%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.4 BAM 153
$132 BAM 223
-31.52%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 BAM 198
$122 BAM 205
-3.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 BAM 430
$260 BAM 438
-1.97%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$171 BAM 289
$173 BAM 291
-0.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$363 BAM 613
$364 BAM 614
-0.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$313 BAM 528
$296 BAM 500
5.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,907 BAM 4,906
$1,871 BAM 3,158
55.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,070 BAM 3,494
$1,421 BAM 2,399
45.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Kakanj
Bijeljina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$777 BAM 1,312
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.23
6
-29.50%

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Last update for Kakanj: October 29, 2025

Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

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