Cost of Living Comparison Between Prijedor and Sarajevo Cost of Living Comparison Between Prijedor and Sarajevo

🙂 Solo nomad: Prijedor is 4.8% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Prijedor is 12.7% cheaper than Sarajevo without rent, and 26.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.00 BAM 11.63
$6.97 BAM 11.58
0.43%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.02 BAM 58.1
$34.71 BAM 57.6
0.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.75 BAM 9.55
$8.99 BAM 14.93
-36.04%
Cappuccino
$1.21 BAM 2.00
$2.14 BAM 3.56
-43.46%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 BAM 1.20
$1.98 BAM 3.29
-63.64%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 BAM 1.90
$1.34 BAM 2.23
-14.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.43 BAM 4.03
$2.63 BAM 4.36
-7.60%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BAM 1.98
$2.42 BAM 4.01
-50.83%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.37 BAM 2.27
$1.41 BAM 2.35
-2.84%
White Bread (500g)
$1.40 BAM 2.32
$1.26 BAM 2.08
11.11%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.33 BAM 3.86
$2.15 BAM 3.58
8.37%
Eggs
$2.76 BAM 4.58
$3.29 BAM 5.46
-16.11%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.04 BAM 16.66
$10.52 BAM 17.46
-4.56%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.24 BAM 12.02
$8.62 BAM 14.30
-16.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.21 BAM 21.92
$13.55 BAM 22.49
-2.51%
Apples (1kg)
$1.22 BAM 2.03
$1.56 BAM 2.59
-21.79%
Banana (1kg)
$1.63 BAM 2.70
$1.88 BAM 3.11
-13.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.91 BAM 3.17
$2.00 BAM 3.32
-4.50%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.66 BAM 2.76
$2.39 BAM 3.96
-30.54%
Potato (1kg)
$0.83 BAM 1.39
$1.11 BAM 1.85
-25.23%
Onion (1kg)
$0.69 BAM 1.15
$1.21 BAM 2.01
-42.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.98 BAM 1.63
$1.22 BAM 2.02
-19.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 BAM 1.68
$0.75 BAM 1.24
34.67%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.50 BAM 5.81
$3.69 BAM 6.13
-5.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.17 BAM 13.56
$8.57 BAM 14.22
-4.67%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 BAM 2.02
$1.06 BAM 1.75
15.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.00 BAM 3.33
$1.33 BAM 2.20
50.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.76 BAM 2.91
$1.08 BAM 1.80
62.96%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.22 BAM 48.51
$30.66 BAM 50.9
-4.70%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.72 BAM 2.86
$1.45 BAM 2.40
18.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.78 BAM 1.30
$0.81 BAM 1.35
-3.70%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.45 BAM 17.34
$8.88 BAM 14.74
17.68%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 BAM 2.41
$1.55 BAM 2.57
-6.45%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.5K BAM 39.0K
$26.6K BAM 44.2K
-11.86%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.1K BAM 43.4K
$25.7K BAM 42.7K
1.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$121 BAM 200
$201 BAM 333
-39.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.75 BAM 31.12
$18.64 BAM 30.94
0.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.78 BAM 47.77
$33.33 BAM 55.3
-13.65%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.12 BAM 38.38
$35.19 BAM 58.4
-34.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.82 BAM 19.63
$16.43 BAM 27.27
-28.06%
Cinema Ticket
$5.71 BAM 9.47
$7.14 BAM 11.85
-20.03%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 BAM 254
$251 BAM 416
-38.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,289 BAM 5,460
$3,425 BAM 5,686
-3.98%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$73.6 BAM 122
$91.1 BAM 151
-19.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.66 BAM 57.5
$37.05 BAM 61.5
-6.45%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.2 BAM 161
$109 BAM 180
-10.43%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$121 BAM 201
$99.7 BAM 166
21.17%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 BAM 298
$438 BAM 727
-59.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 BAM 249
$312 BAM 519
-52.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$264 BAM 438
$902 BAM 1,498
-70.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$148 BAM 245
$599 BAM 995
-75.34%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,493 BAM 4,139
$3,423 BAM 5,682
-27.15%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,728 BAM 2,868
$2,428 BAM 4,031
-28.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Prijedor
Sarajevo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$518 BAM 859
$1,045 BAM 1,735
-50.47%
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 Prijedor: April 12, 2026

Last update for Sarajevo: April 12, 2026

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