Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$806
$1277
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1893
$3122
🏠 One person rent
$360
$629
🏘️ Family rent
$577
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$432
🚐 Transport expenses
$43.2
$84.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$790
$1528
💸 GDP per capita
$9359
$23292
😃 Human freedom index
7.06
7.37
❤️ Life expectancy
77.9
76.8
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
40
🌐 English speaking %
16%
25.3%
🎓 Higher education
64
82
😀 Quality of life
58
71
🏙️ Population
3.16M
9.56M

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($806) is 37% less expensive than in Hungary ($1277). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 130th vs 57th for Hungary in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1 months in Bosnia and Herzegovina compared to 1.2 months in Hungary. Ranked 76th and 51st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Hungary as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 33 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 Hungary
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.76
$12.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$33.8
$59.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.37
$9.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$1.76
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$1.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$306
$624
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$473
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$581
$1222
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$381
$953
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.4
$23.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.19%
7.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2420
$4271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1751
$3259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.51
$1.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$37.8
$28
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.82
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.53
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.3
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.06
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$3.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.16
$11.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.68
$7.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$2.16
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$1.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$5.49
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.9
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.85
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.39
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.09
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$2.63
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.5
$61.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.91
$9.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.8
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$4
$11.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$72
$103
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.7
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$203
$450
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4163
$12464

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

City Cost of living Population
Sarajevo
$949
276K
Banja Luka
$972
185K
Tuzla
$710
111K
Mostar
$758
105K
Zenica
$594
111K
Bihac
$661
56.3K
Prijedor
$733
89.4K
Doboj
$667
68.5K
Bijeljina
$727
42.3K
Sanski Most
$586
16.9K

In Hungary

City Cost of living Population
Budapest
$1580
1.69M
Debrecen
$1194
202K
Szeged
$1076
157K
Gyor
$974
129K
Nyiregyhaza
$851
115K
Miskolc
$1034
141K
Pecs
$1189
139K
Szekesfehervar
$981
95.2K
Kecskemet
$1019
109K
Szombathely
$917
76.9K
Sopron
$1172
60.8K
Budafok-Teteny
$1228
56.8K
Erd
$973
71.5K
Bekescsaba
$957
53.9K
Szolnok
$941
65.6K
Eger
$1028
48.7K
Veszprem
$1124
55.1K
Kaposvar
$893
58.5K
Tatabanya
$1063
64.8K
Dunaujvaros
$914
41.2K
Szigetszentmiklos
$1115
40.1K
Vac
$1195
33.9K
Dunakeszi
$1226
42.6K
Nagykanizsa
$911
42K
Mosonmagyarovar
$1042
33.7K
Cegled
$1139
36.1K
Zalaegerszeg
$953
54K
Godollo
$1203
32.4K
Hodmezovasarhely
$915
41.7K
Salgotarjan
$1117
30.4K