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Cost of Living Comparison Between Maglaj and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Maglaj and Sarajevo

🙂 Solo nomad: Maglaj is 21.8% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 24.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Maglaj is 7.4% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 18.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.20 BAM 12.17
$6.94 BAM 11.74
3.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.51 BAM 60.0
$35.95 BAM 60.8
-1.22%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.67 BAM 9.58
$8.66 BAM 14.64
-34.53%
Cappuccino
$1.70 BAM 2.87
$2.15 BAM 3.63
-20.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 BAM 3.12
$2.07 BAM 3.50
-10.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAM 2.02
$1.39 BAM 2.35
-13.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.33 BAM 3.94
$2.69 BAM 4.54
-13.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.09 BAM 3.53
$2.39 BAM 4.04
-12.55%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 BAM 2.33
$1.43 BAM 2.41
-3.50%
White Bread (500g)
$0.97 BAM 1.64
$1.20 BAM 2.04
-19.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 BAM 3.08
$2.12 BAM 3.58
-14.15%
Eggs
$2.81 BAM 4.75
$3.32 BAM 5.61
-15.36%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.61 BAM 12.86
$10.49 BAM 17.73
-27.45%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.20 BAM 12.17
$8.83 BAM 14.93
-18.46%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.16 BAM 17.18
$13.28 BAM 22.44
-23.49%
Apples (1kg)
$1.17 BAM 1.98
$1.56 BAM 2.63
-25.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.61 BAM 2.72
$1.80 BAM 3.04
-10.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.81 BAM 3.06
$1.98 BAM 3.35
-8.59%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.80 BAM 3.04
$2.29 BAM 3.87
-21.40%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 BAM 2.01
$1.12 BAM 1.89
6.25%
Onion (1kg)
$1.20 BAM 2.03
$1.15 BAM 1.94
4.35%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 BAM 1.65
$1.23 BAM 2.08
-20.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.92 BAM 1.56
$0.81 BAM 1.37
13.58%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.49 BAM 5.89
$3.68 BAM 6.23
-5.16%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.23 BAM 12.23
$8.52 BAM 14.40
-15.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAM 2.03
$1.10 BAM 1.85
9.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 BAM 1.97
$1.31 BAM 2.21
-10.69%
🚌 Getting Around
Maglaj
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)
$34.93 BAM 59.0
$31.88 BAM 53.9
9.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.82 BAM 3.08
$1.49 BAM 2.52
22.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.15 BAM 1.94
$0.82 BAM 1.39
40.24%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.59 BAM 17.90
$9.05 BAM 15.29
17.02%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 BAM 2.45
$1.56 BAM 2.64
-7.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.7K BAM 40.0K
$26.4K BAM 44.7K
-10.40%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.3K BAM 44.4K
$26.4K BAM 44.7K
-0.58%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$123 BAM 208
$197 BAM 333
-37.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.25 BAM 32.53
$19.10 BAM 32.28
0.79%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.24 BAM 47.73
$33.57 BAM 56.7
-15.88%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.55 BAM 49.95
$35.66 BAM 60.3
-17.13%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.96 BAM 18.52
$16.46 BAM 27.81
-33.41%
Cinema Ticket
$4.84 BAM 8.19
$7.19 BAM 12.16
-32.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$149 BAM 252
$257 BAM 434
-41.77%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,218 BAM 5,439
$3,317 BAM 5,606
-2.99%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.5 BAM 119
$92.8 BAM 157
-23.96%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.40 BAM 59.8
$37.52 BAM 63.4
-5.65%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$99.7 BAM 168
$111 BAM 187
-10.13%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 BAM 202
$101 BAM 170
18.37%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 BAM 443
$442 BAM 747
-40.69%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$173 BAM 292
$311 BAM 525
-44.46%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$362 BAM 612
$897 BAM 1,515
-59.63%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$318 BAM 537
$594 BAM 1,004
-46.47%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,280 BAM 3,852
$3,270 BAM 5,527
-30.29%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,558 BAM 2,633
$2,385 BAM 4,031
-34.68%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Maglaj
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$766 BAM 1,294
$988 BAM 1,669
-22.47%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
3.8
8.95%

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Last update for Maglaj: January 12, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: January 10, 2026

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