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

😐 Solo nomad: Zepce is 5.1% more expensive than Banja Luka without rent, and 14.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Zepce is 5% cheaper than Banja Luka without rent, and 5.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$9.04 BAM 15.26
$8.79 BAM 14.83
2.84%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$42.31 BAM 71.4
$41.55 BAM 70.1
1.83%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9 BAM 15.2
$8.91 BAM 15.04
1.01%
Cappuccino
$1.58 BAM 2.66
$1.65 BAM 2.78
-4.24%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.02 BAM 3.41
$1.92 BAM 3.24
5.21%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$1.2 BAM 2.03
-3.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2 BAM 3.38
$2.07 BAM 3.5
-3.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 BAM 4.59
$2.88 BAM 4.86
-5.56%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.36 BAM 2.29
$1.4 BAM 2.36
-2.86%
White Bread (500g)
$1.28 BAM 2.16
$1.24 BAM 2.1
3.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.62 BAM 2.74
$1.58 BAM 2.66
2.53%
Eggs
$2.92 BAM 4.93
$2.92 BAM 4.93
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.43 BAM 15.91
$9.2 BAM 15.54
2.50%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.9 BAM 15.02
$8.97 BAM 15.15
-0.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.09 BAM 20.41
$11.97 BAM 20.2
1.00%
Apples (1kg)
$1.41 BAM 2.37
$1.39 BAM 2.34
1.44%
Banana (1kg)
$1.57 BAM 2.66
$1.65 BAM 2.79
-4.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.94 BAM 3.27
$1.95 BAM 3.29
-0.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.03 BAM 3.43
$2.01 BAM 3.39
1.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.23 BAM 2.08
$1.19 BAM 2.01
3.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.29 BAM 2.18
$1.31 BAM 2.21
-1.53%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.28 BAM 2.16
$1.27 BAM 2.14
0.79%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 BAM 1.31
$0.77 BAM 1.29
1.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.64 BAM 6.15
$3.8 BAM 6.41
-4.21%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.99 BAM 11.8
$7.08 BAM 11.95
-1.27%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 BAM 1.2
$0.7 BAM 1.18
1.43%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.14 BAM 1.93
$1.13 BAM 1.91
0.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 BAM 2.96
$1.42 BAM 2.39
23.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.99 BAM 59.1
$36.2 BAM 61.1
-3.34%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.5 BAM 2.54
$1.43 BAM 2.41
4.90%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.16 BAM 1.95
$1.1 BAM 1.86
5.45%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$8.76 BAM 14.78
$8.89 BAM 15.01
-1.46%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 BAM 2.56
$1.54 BAM 2.61
-1.30%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K BAM 49.1K
$28.3K BAM 47.8K
2.76%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.6K BAM 44.9K
$26.5K BAM 44.8K
0.13%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 BAM 289
$169 BAM 286
1.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.83 BAM 31.78
$19.35 BAM 32.66
-2.69%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.55 BAM 39.75
$23.22 BAM 39.19
1.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.36 BAM 49.56
$27.91 BAM 47.11
5.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.12 BAM 18.78
$9.91 BAM 16.72
12.21%
Cinema Ticket
$2.87 BAM 4.84
$4.66 BAM 7.87
-38.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$236 BAM 398
$240 BAM 405
-1.75%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,728 BAM 6,293
$3,633 BAM 6,132
2.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$75.7 BAM 128
$75.8 BAM 128
-0.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.87 BAM 60.6
$36.95 BAM 62.4
-2.92%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 BAM 154
$88.8 BAM 150
2.62%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$125 BAM 211
$125 BAM 211
-0.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$261 BAM 440
$461 BAM 779
-43.48%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$172 BAM 291
$321 BAM 542
-46.36%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$365 BAM 616
$637 BAM 1,075
-42.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$318 BAM 537
$464 BAM 783
-31.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,803 BAM 4,731
$3,118 BAM 5,262
-10.09%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,028 BAM 3,423
$2,152 BAM 3,632
-5.76%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Zepce
Banja Luka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$825 BAM 1,393
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.02
5.02
-

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Last update for Zepce: October 29, 2025

Last update for Banja Luka: October 29, 2025

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