Cost of Living Comparison Between Zenica and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Zenica and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Zenica is 34.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zenica is 51.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 62.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.95 BAM 11.73
$17.41 €15.03
-60.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.79 BAM 31.72
$68.7 €59.3
-72.66%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.22 BAM 7.13
$13.71 €11.84
-69.22%
Cappuccino
$1.58 BAM 2.67
$2.78 €2.4
-43.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.81 BAM 3.06
$2.8 €2.42
-35.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.19 BAM 2.02
$1.98 €1.71
-39.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.05 BAM 3.46
$4.43 €3.83
-53.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 BAM 3.57
$4.53 €3.91
-53.20%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.22 BAM 2.06
$1.24 €1.07
-1.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.9 BAM 1.52
$2.03 €1.75
-55.67%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 BAM 2.96
$1.98 €1.71
-11.62%
Eggs
$2.74 BAM 4.62
$3.46 €2.99
-20.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.78 BAM 13.13
$18.32 €15.82
-57.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.3 BAM 12.33
$9.82 €8.47
-25.66%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.96 BAM 21.88
$19.24 €16.61
-32.64%
Apples (1kg)
$1.34 BAM 2.27
$2.61 €2.25
-48.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.64 BAM 2.76
$2.34 €2.02
-29.91%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.53 BAM 2.58
$2.11 €1.82
-27.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.84 BAM 3.11
$2.77 €2.39
-33.57%
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 BAM 1.7
$2.04 €1.76
-50.49%
Onion (1kg)
$1.26 BAM 2.13
$1.77 €1.53
-28.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.57 BAM 0.95
$1.5 €1.3
-62.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.77 BAM 1.3
$0.85 €0.73
-9.41%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.49 BAM 5.89
$7 €6.04
-50.14%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.06 BAM 10.23
$7.13 €6.16
-15.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.87 BAM 1.47
$1.43 €1.24
-39.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.01 BAM 1.71
$2.29 €1.98
-55.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.84 BAM 1.43
$3.02 €2.6
-72.19%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$31.87 BAM 53.8
$28.97 €25.01
10.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.64 BAM 2.77
$4.59 €3.96
-64.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.82 BAM 1.38
$2.02 €1.74
-59.41%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$9.1 BAM 15.37
$29.56 €25.53
-69.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.49 BAM 2.52
$1.81 €1.56
-17.68%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K BAM 39.9K
$38.4K €33.1K
-38.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$25.8K BAM 43.6K
$32.4K €28K
-20.25%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$170 BAM 288
$190 €164
-10.10%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.95 BAM 31.98
$22.18 €19.15
-14.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$24.2 BAM 40.85
$36.37 €31.4
-33.46%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$24.28 BAM 40.98
$57.4 €49.55
-57.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.86 BAM 25.09
$20.95 €18.09
-29.07%
Cinema Ticket
$4.77 BAM 8.06
$10.8 €9.33
-55.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$155 BAM 262
$732 €632
-78.82%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,244 BAM 5,475
$15.1K €13.1K
-78.55%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$50.8 BAM 85.8
$86.8 €74.9
-41.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$30.82 BAM 52
$36.78 €31.76
-16.20%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.7 BAM 160
$102 €88.2
-7.29%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$89 BAM 150
$117 €101
-23.93%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$194 BAM 327
$1,581 €1,365
-87.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$147 BAM 248
$1,230 €1,062
-88.06%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$280 BAM 473
$2,707 €2,337
-89.65%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$208 BAM 351
$2,028 €1,751
-89.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,637 BAM 2,764
$6,602 €5,700
-75.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,311 BAM 2,213
$5,045 €4,356
-74.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zenica
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$757 BAM 1,277
$2,198 €1,898
-65.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3
3.39
-11.50%

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Last update for Zenica: October 27, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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