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

😐 Solo nomad: Neum is 7.7% more expensive than Bijeljina without rent, and 1.2% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Neum is 8.8% cheaper than Bijeljina without rent, and 4.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.73 BAM 14.74
$9.04 BAM 15.26
-3.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.4 BAM 71.6
$34.71 BAM 58.6
22.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.84 BAM 13.23
$5.15 BAM 8.69
52.23%
Cappuccino
$1.63 BAM 2.75
$1.45 BAM 2.45
12.41%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2 BAM 3.38
$1.79 BAM 3.02
11.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.21 BAM 2.04
$1.07 BAM 1.81
13.08%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 BAM 3.46
$1.79 BAM 3.01
14.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.83 BAM 4.77
$2.32 BAM 3.91
21.98%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.55 BAM 2.61
-18.06%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 BAM 2.17
$1.2 BAM 2.03
6.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.57 BAM 2.65
$1.74 BAM 2.94
-9.77%
Eggs
$2.86 BAM 4.83
$3.12 BAM 5.27
-8.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.16 BAM 15.46
$7.91 BAM 13.35
15.80%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.84 BAM 14.91
$8.37 BAM 14.13
5.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.98 BAM 20.22
$12.17 BAM 20.54
-1.56%
Apples (1kg)
$1.4 BAM 2.36
$1.68 BAM 2.83
-16.67%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 BAM 2.68
$1.94 BAM 3.27
-18.04%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.87 BAM 3.15
$1.82 BAM 3.07
2.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.96 BAM 3.3
$2.65 BAM 4.48
-26.04%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$1.63 BAM 2.75
-28.83%
Onion (1kg)
$1.13 BAM 1.91
$1.47 BAM 2.47
-23.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.15 BAM 1.95
$1.12 BAM 1.89
2.68%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 BAM 1.2
$0.63 BAM 1.06
12.70%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.8 BAM 6.42
$3.74 BAM 6.31
1.60%
Wine (Bottle)
$4.67 BAM 7.88
$8.91 BAM 15.04
-47.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 BAM 1.18
$0.84 BAM 1.41
-16.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 BAM 1.92
$1.49 BAM 2.52
-23.49%
🚌 Getting Around
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.77 BAM 2.99
$2.33 BAM 3.94
-24.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.36 BAM 59.7
$17.34 BAM 29.26
103.92%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.5 BAM 2.54
-0.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.05 BAM 1.78
$0.52 BAM 0.88
101.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.06 BAM 11.92
$12.03 BAM 20.3
-41.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.53 BAM 2.59
$1.46 BAM 2.47
4.79%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K BAM 49.2K
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
11.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.2K
$26.1K BAM 44.1K
0.34%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$174 BAM 293
$142 BAM 240
22.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.98 BAM 32.04
$19.3 BAM 32.58
-1.66%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.29 BAM 39.3
$24.39 BAM 41.17
-4.51%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.51 BAM 49.81
$31.25 BAM 52.7
-5.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.03 BAM 18.61
$8.93 BAM 15.07
23.52%
Cinema Ticket
$4.82 BAM 8.13
$5.08 BAM 8.58
-5.12%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$206 BAM 348
$207 BAM 349
-0.34%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,628 BAM 6,123
$3,333 BAM 5,625
8.85%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.8 BAM 120
$56.8 BAM 96
24.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.15 BAM 61
$26.77 BAM 45.18
35.04%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$88 BAM 149
$132 BAM 223
-33.35%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$111 BAM 188
$122 BAM 205
-8.39%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$260 BAM 439
$260 BAM 438
0.23%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$167 BAM 282
$173 BAM 291
-3.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$357 BAM 602
$364 BAM 614
-2.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$316 BAM 533
$296 BAM 500
6.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,583 BAM 4,360
$1,871 BAM 3,158
38.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,822 BAM 3,076
$1,421 BAM 2,399
28.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Neum
Bijeljina
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$908 BAM 1,533
$777 BAM 1,312
16.86%
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: October 26, 2025

Last update for Bijeljina: October 29, 2025

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