Cost of Living Comparison Between Neum and Bijeljina Cost of Living Comparison Between Neum and Bijeljina

😐 Solo nomad: Neum is 4.1% more expensive than Bijeljina without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Neum is 3.4% more expensive than Bijeljina without rent, and 1.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.06 BAM 15.22
$8.93 BAM 15.00
1.46%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$41.51 BAM 69.7
$34.76 BAM 58.4
19.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.70 BAM 12.94
$4.88 BAM 8.20
57.79%
Cappuccino
$1.58 BAM 2.66
$1.51 BAM 2.54
4.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.95 BAM 3.27
$1.75 BAM 2.94
11.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 BAM 2.03
$1.04 BAM 1.75
16.35%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.03 BAM 3.41
$1.74 BAM 2.92
16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 BAM 4.77
$2.42 BAM 4.07
17.36%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 BAM 2.23
$1.62 BAM 2.73
-17.90%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 BAM 2.15
$1.20 BAM 2.01
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.73
$1.76 BAM 2.95
-7.39%
Eggs
$2.97 BAM 5.00
$3.12 BAM 5.24
-4.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.61 BAM 16.14
$7.58 BAM 12.74
26.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.64 BAM 14.51
$7.91 BAM 13.29
9.23%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.74 BAM 19.72
$11.82 BAM 19.85
-0.68%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 BAM 2.34
$1.63 BAM 2.73
-14.72%
Banana (1kg)
$1.62 BAM 2.73
$1.86 BAM 3.12
-12.90%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.86 BAM 3.12
$1.84 BAM 3.10
1.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.05 BAM 3.44
$2.69 BAM 4.52
-23.79%
Potato (1kg)
$1.17 BAM 1.96
$1.60 BAM 2.69
-26.88%
Onion (1kg)
$1.11 BAM 1.86
$1.40 BAM 2.36
-20.71%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.20 BAM 2.02
$1.13 BAM 1.90
6.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BAM 1.30
$0.62 BAM 1.05
25.81%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.85 BAM 6.46
$3.78 BAM 6.36
1.85%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.76 BAM 8.00
$9.11 BAM 15.30
-47.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.76 BAM 1.27
$0.92 BAM 1.55
-17.39%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.12 BAM 1.88
$1.49 BAM 2.51
-24.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.81 BAM 3.04
$2.43 BAM 4.08
-25.51%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.27 BAM 59.3
$17.74 BAM 29.80
98.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.50 BAM 2.52
$1.48 BAM 2.49
1.35%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.10 BAM 1.84
$0.52 BAM 0.88
111.54%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.02 BAM 11.80
$11.94 BAM 20.05
-41.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.48 BAM 2.49
$1.42 BAM 2.38
4.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$28.1K BAM 47.2K
$26.7K BAM 44.9K
5.19%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.9K BAM 45.3K
$26.3K BAM 44.1K
2.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$169 BAM 284
$140 BAM 236
20.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$19.17 BAM 32.20
$18.91 BAM 31.77
1.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.50 BAM 39.49
$24.89 BAM 41.82
-5.58%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.37 BAM 49.34
$30.72 BAM 51.6
-4.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.11 BAM 18.66
$8.99 BAM 15.11
23.58%
Cinema Ticket
$4.62 BAM 7.77
$5.07 BAM 8.52
-8.88%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$210 BAM 353
$209 BAM 351
0.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,642 BAM 6,119
$3,304 BAM 5,551
10.24%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.0 BAM 119
$57.3 BAM 96.3
23.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.17 BAM 62.5
$27.00 BAM 45.35
37.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88.0 BAM 148
$132 BAM 222
-33.40%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$112 BAM 189
$124 BAM 208
-8.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 BAM 429
$258 BAM 434
-1.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$169 BAM 284
$173 BAM 290
-2.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$366 BAM 614
$363 BAM 610
0.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$309 BAM 520
$294 BAM 494
5.25%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,412 BAM 4,053
$1,908 BAM 3,206
26.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,673 BAM 2,811
$1,402 BAM 2,355
19.34%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$908 BAM 1,525
$776 BAM 1,303
16.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
2.9
6
-51.67%

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

Last update for Neum: March 3, 2026

Last update for Bijeljina: March 3, 2026

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