Bosnia and Herzegovina vs DR Congo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bosnia and Herzegovina DR Congo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$819
$1073
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1926
$2442
🏠 One person rent
$366
$491
🏘️ Family rent
$586
$823
🍽️ Food expenses
$324
$332
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$167
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$708
$141
💸 GDP per capita
$9359
$649
😃 Human freedom index
7.06
5.28
❤️ Life expectancy
77.9
61.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
20
🌐 English speaking %
16%
1%
🎓 Higher education
64
47
😀 Quality of life
58
8
🏙️ Population
3.16M
109M

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($819) is 24% less expensive than in the DR Congo ($1073). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 130th vs 85th for the DR Congo in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to 0.1 months in the DR Congo. Ranked 76th and 194th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs the DR Congo

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina and the DR Congo as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 25 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Bosnia and Herzegovina DR Congo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.26
$6.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.5
$61.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.63
$6.37
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.4
$2.13
 Cappuccino
$1.77
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.91
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$313
$968
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$223
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$584
$1782
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$390
$922
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$28.3
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.25%
12.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2461
$1464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1780
$624
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.59
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38.8
$87.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.9
$9.96
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.5
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.36
$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.11
$1.61
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.88
$2.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.54
$7.12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.92
$4.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$8.89
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$2.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.35
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.7
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.97
$1.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.86
$4.19
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.56
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.13
$3.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.19
$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.77
$0.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31
$42.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.84
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25
$42.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.06
$5.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.6
$23.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$48.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$213
$138
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3636
$4172

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Cities Comparison in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs the DR Congo

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bosnia and Herzegovina

City Cost of living Population
Sarajevo
$956
276K
Banja Luka
$965
185K
Zenica
$631
111K
Tuzla
$721
111K
Mostar
$819
105K
Prijedor
$723
89.4K
Bihac
$676
56.3K
Doboj
$682
68.5K
Bijeljina
$741
42.3K
Sanski Most
$629
16.9K

In the DR Congo

City Cost of living Population
Kinshasa
$1163
14.6M
Kolwezi
$1039
480K
Likasi
$1039
423K
Mbuji-Mayi
$1067
2.89M
Kananga
$1037
1.97M
Lubumbashi
$1133
1.79M
Kisangani
$961
1.37M
Tshikapa
$999
1.01M
Uvira
$839
726K
Bukavu
$798
707K
Kalemie
$786
147K
Mbandaka
$851
470K
Kikwit
$932
398K
Bunia
$825
328K
Matadi
$895
306K
Beni
$810
232K
Mwene-Ditu
$895
196K
Isiro
$876
183K
Kindu
$785
172K
Boma
$870
163K
Butembo
$798
155K
Gandajika
$887
146K
Gemena
$816
139K
Bumba
$857
103K
Mbanza-Ngungu
$859
100K