Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarajevo and Zepce Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarajevo and Zepce

😐 Solo nomad: Sarajevo is 0.5% more expensive than Zepce without rent, and 20.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sarajevo is 14.5% more expensive than Zepce without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.27 BAM 12.22
$8.82 BAM 14.82
-17.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$35.06 BAM 58.9
$42.52 BAM 71.4
-17.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.08 BAM 15.26
$8.87 BAM 14.91
2.37%
Cappuccino
$2.15 BAM 3.62
$1.67 BAM 2.80
28.74%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 BAM 3.39
$2.02 BAM 3.39
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.41 BAM 2.36
$1.17 BAM 1.96
20.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.68 BAM 4.51
$2.03 BAM 3.42
32.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.37 BAM 3.99
$2.73 BAM 4.58
-13.19%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.41 BAM 2.37
$1.41 BAM 2.37
-
White Bread (500g)
$1.27 BAM 2.14
$1.25 BAM 2.09
1.60%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 BAM 3.58
$1.59 BAM 2.68
33.96%
Eggs
$3.29 BAM 5.52
$2.90 BAM 4.88
13.45%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.46 BAM 17.57
$9.53 BAM 16.01
9.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 BAM 14.34
$8.87 BAM 14.91
-3.83%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.29 BAM 22.33
$12.15 BAM 20.41
9.38%
Apples (1kg)
$1.54 BAM 2.59
$1.40 BAM 2.34
10.00%
Banana (1kg)
$1.88 BAM 3.16
$1.63 BAM 2.73
15.34%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.00 BAM 3.35
$1.85 BAM 3.11
8.11%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.37 BAM 3.98
$2.03 BAM 3.41
16.75%
Potato (1kg)
$1.09 BAM 1.83
$1.21 BAM 2.03
-9.92%
Onion (1kg)
$1.15 BAM 1.94
$1.25 BAM 2.10
-8.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.23 BAM 2.06
$1.29 BAM 2.16
-4.65%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.80 BAM 1.35
$0.71 BAM 1.20
12.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.57 BAM 6.00
$3.71 BAM 6.24
-3.77%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.87 BAM 14.91
$7.90 BAM 13.27
12.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.04 BAM 1.75
$0.70 BAM 1.17
48.57%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.26 BAM 2.11
$1.14 BAM 1.92
10.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.09 BAM 1.83
$1.76 BAM 2.96
-38.07%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.73 BAM 53.3
$35.10 BAM 59.0
-9.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.51 BAM 2.54
$1.48 BAM 2.49
2.03%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.77 BAM 1.29
$1.10 BAM 1.85
-30.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.67 BAM 14.56
$9.02 BAM 15.15
-3.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.55 BAM 2.60
$1.54 BAM 2.60
0.65%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$27.0K BAM 45.4K
$28.9K BAM 48.5K
-6.42%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.7K BAM 43.2K
$26.7K BAM 44.8K
-3.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$198 BAM 333
$172 BAM 289
15.30%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.55 BAM 31.16
$18.74 BAM 31.48
-1.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.07 BAM 55.6
$23.69 BAM 39.79
39.59%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.96 BAM 60.4
$29.75 BAM 49.98
20.87%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.34 BAM 27.46
$11.08 BAM 18.61
47.47%
Cinema Ticket
$6.90 BAM 11.58
$2.97 BAM 4.99
132.32%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 BAM 425
$242 BAM 407
4.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,426 BAM 5,756
$3,628 BAM 6,096
-5.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.7 BAM 151
$75.9 BAM 128
18.07%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.15 BAM 62.4
$36.75 BAM 61.7
1.09%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 BAM 183
$89.5 BAM 150
21.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 BAM 170
$126 BAM 212
-19.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$436 BAM 733
$263 BAM 442
65.86%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$303 BAM 509
$172 BAM 290
75.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$908 BAM 1,525
$368 BAM 618
146.67%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$581 BAM 976
$309 BAM 520
87.89%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,402 BAM 5,716
$2,367 BAM 3,976
43.77%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,383 BAM 4,003
$1,523 BAM 2,558
56.45%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Sarajevo
Zepce
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,011 BAM 1,698
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.8
5.02
-24.30%

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Last update for Sarajevo: February 28, 2026

Last update for Zepce: February 28, 2026

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