Cost of Living Comparison Between Prijedor and Banja Luka Cost of Living Comparison Between Prijedor and Banja Luka

🙂 Solo nomad: Prijedor is 11.7% cheaper than Banja Luka without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Prijedor is 5.5% cheaper than Banja Luka without rent, and 23.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.95 BAM 11.67
$8.61 BAM 14.46
-19.28%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$34.93 BAM 58.7
$41.52 BAM 69.8
-15.87%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.63 BAM 9.46
$8.67 BAM 14.56
-35.06%
Cappuccino
$1.15 BAM 1.93
$1.60 BAM 2.69
-28.13%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 BAM 1.25
$1.96 BAM 3.29
-62.24%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BAM 1.94
$1.19 BAM 2.00
-3.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.39 BAM 4.02
$2.12 BAM 3.56
12.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BAM 2.00
$2.88 BAM 4.84
-58.68%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.40 BAM 2.35
$1.41 BAM 2.37
-0.71%
White Bread (500g)
$1.34 BAM 2.24
$1.28 BAM 2.15
4.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.37 BAM 3.98
$1.57 BAM 2.63
50.96%
Eggs
$2.89 BAM 4.86
$2.87 BAM 4.82
0.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.17 BAM 17.09
$9.60 BAM 16.12
5.94%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.18 BAM 12.06
$8.84 BAM 14.85
-18.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.45 BAM 22.60
$11.95 BAM 20.08
12.55%
Apples (1kg)
$1.29 BAM 2.16
$1.45 BAM 2.44
-11.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 BAM 2.79
$1.59 BAM 2.67
4.40%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.85 BAM 3.11
$1.89 BAM 3.17
-2.12%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.71 BAM 2.88
$1.93 BAM 3.24
-11.40%
Potato (1kg)
$0.78 BAM 1.31
$1.26 BAM 2.11
-38.10%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 BAM 1.24
$1.25 BAM 2.10
-40.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.90 BAM 1.52
$1.26 BAM 2.12
-28.57%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.94 BAM 1.59
$0.77 BAM 1.30
22.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.59 BAM 6.03
$3.66 BAM 6.14
-1.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.43 BAM 14.16
$8.31 BAM 13.97
1.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 BAM 2.11
$0.71 BAM 1.19
76.06%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 BAM 3.43
$1.09 BAM 1.83
87.16%
🚌 Getting Around
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 BAM 3.01
$1.38 BAM 2.31
29.71%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.06 BAM 48.82
$36.66 BAM 61.6
-20.73%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 BAM 2.89
$1.44 BAM 2.42
19.44%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 BAM 1.30
$1.15 BAM 1.93
-32.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.55 BAM 17.72
$9.10 BAM 15.29
15.93%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.44 BAM 2.41
$1.54 BAM 2.59
-6.49%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.3K BAM 39.2K
$28.9K BAM 48.5K
-19.20%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.2K BAM 44.0K
$27.2K BAM 45.7K
-3.84%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$124 BAM 208
$172 BAM 290
-28.22%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.87 BAM 31.70
$18.98 BAM 31.89
-0.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.31 BAM 47.55
$23.44 BAM 39.38
20.78%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.47 BAM 39.43
$28.22 BAM 47.41
-16.83%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.72 BAM 19.70
$9.97 BAM 16.75
17.55%
Cinema Ticket
$5.70 BAM 9.57
$4.74 BAM 7.97
20.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$150 BAM 251
$236 BAM 396
-36.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,278 BAM 5,507
$3,627 BAM 6,093
-9.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$76.3 BAM 128
$74.8 BAM 126
1.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.40 BAM 57.8
$35.98 BAM 60.4
-4.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$96.8 BAM 163
$88.2 BAM 148
9.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$118 BAM 198
$122 BAM 205
-3.25%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$175 BAM 295
$450 BAM 755
-61.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$149 BAM 251
$320 BAM 538
-53.30%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$262 BAM 440
$652 BAM 1,095
-59.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 BAM 251
$474 BAM 796
-68.40%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,433 BAM 4,087
$3,020 BAM 5,074
-19.44%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,718 BAM 2,887
$1,999 BAM 3,358
-14.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prijedor
Banja Luka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$511 BAM 858
$882 BAM 1,482
-42.08%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
5.02
-17.53%

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

Last update for Prijedor: March 2, 2026

Last update for Banja Luka: March 2, 2026

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