Cost of Living Comparison Between Mostar and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Mostar and Sarajevo

🙂 Solo nomad: Mostar is 1.8% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Mostar is 1.4% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$7.17 BAM 12.12

$6.94 BAM 11.74

3.31%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$35.86 BAM 60.6

$35.95 BAM 60.8

-0.25%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.71 BAM 9.66

$8.66 BAM 14.64

-34.06%

Cappuccino

$1.59 BAM 2.69

$2.15 BAM 3.63

-26.05%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.79 BAM 3.03

$2.07 BAM 3.50

-13.53%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.21 BAM 2.04

$1.39 BAM 2.35

-12.95%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$2.10 BAM 3.54

$2.69 BAM 4.54

-21.93%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.10 BAM 3.55

$2.39 BAM 4.04

-12.13%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.39 BAM 2.35

$1.43 BAM 2.41

-2.80%

White Bread (500g)

$1.29 BAM 2.18

$1.20 BAM 2.04

7.50%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.59 BAM 2.69

$2.12 BAM 3.58

-25.00%

Eggs

$2.86 BAM 4.84

$3.32 BAM 5.61

-13.86%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$9.52 BAM 16.09

$10.49 BAM 17.73

-9.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.28 BAM 12.31

$8.83 BAM 14.93

-17.55%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.02 BAM 20.31

$13.28 BAM 22.44

-9.49%

Apples (1kg)

$1.25 BAM 2.11

$1.56 BAM 2.63

-19.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.57 BAM 2.66

$1.80 BAM 3.04

-12.78%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.87 BAM 3.16

$1.98 BAM 3.35

-5.56%

Tomato (1kg)

$1.74 BAM 2.95

$2.29 BAM 3.87

-24.02%

Potato (1kg)

$0.79 BAM 1.33

$1.12 BAM 1.89

-29.46%

Onion (1kg)

$0.70 BAM 1.18

$1.15 BAM 1.94

-39.13%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.97 BAM 1.64

$1.23 BAM 2.08

-21.14%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.77 BAM 1.31

$0.81 BAM 1.37

-4.94%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$3.45 BAM 5.83

$3.68 BAM 6.23

-6.25%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.97 BAM 13.47

$8.52 BAM 14.40

-6.46%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.75 BAM 1.27

$1.10 BAM 1.85

-31.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.14 BAM 1.92

$1.31 BAM 2.21

-12.98%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.19 BAM 2.01

$1.05 BAM 1.77

13.33%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$33.78 BAM 57.1

$31.88 BAM 53.9

5.96%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$1.43 BAM 2.41

$1.49 BAM 2.52

-4.03%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.98 BAM 1.66

$0.82 BAM 1.39

19.51%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$9.09 BAM 15.36

$9.05 BAM 15.29

0.44%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.43 BAM 2.41

$1.56 BAM 2.64

-8.33%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$23.4K BAM 39.6K

$26.4K BAM 44.7K

-11.36%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$26.8K BAM 45.2K

$26.4K BAM 44.7K

1.24%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$124 BAM 210

$197 BAM 333

-36.89%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$18.96 BAM 32.04

$19.10 BAM 32.28

-0.73%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.61 BAM 39.90

$33.57 BAM 56.7

-29.67%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$35.57 BAM 60.1

$35.66 BAM 60.3

-0.25%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$11.89 BAM 20.10

$16.46 BAM 27.81

-27.76%

Cinema Ticket

$4.69 BAM 7.92

$7.19 BAM 12.16

-34.77%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$154 BAM 260

$257 BAM 434

-39.92%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$3,290 BAM 5,559

$3,317 BAM 5,606

-0.83%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$74.9 BAM 127

$92.8 BAM 157

-19.30%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.69 BAM 60.3

$37.52 BAM 63.4

-4.88%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$90.7 BAM 153

$111 BAM 187

-18.22%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$120 BAM 202

$101 BAM 170

18.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$263 BAM 445

$442 BAM 747

-40.47%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$272 BAM 460

$311 BAM 525

-12.47%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$436 BAM 736

$897 BAM 1,515

-51.41%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$308 BAM 521

$594 BAM 1,004

-48.09%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,350 BAM 3,971

$3,270 BAM 5,527

-28.15%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,542 BAM 2,606

$2,385 BAM 4,031

-35.36%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$904 BAM 1,527

$988 BAM 1,669

-8.50%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

4.14

3.8

8.95%

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

Last update for Mostar: January 11, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: January 10, 2026

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