Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Hungary - Cost of Living Comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina Hungary
🚶 Cost of living one person
$655
$969
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1565
$2409
🏠 One person rent
$285
$458
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$798
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$335
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$76.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$633
$1066
💸 GDP per capita
$7585
$18463
😃 Human freedom index
7.35
7.21
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
74.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
42
🌐 English speaking %
16%
57%
🎓 Higher education
45
81
😀 Quality of life
49
70
🏙️ Population
3.82M
9.6M

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($655) is 32% less expensive than in Hungary ($969). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 139th vs 80th 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 1.1 months in Hungary. Ranked 83rd and 46th 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
$5.91
$8.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$40.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$7.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$1.9
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$2.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$422
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$328
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$801
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$150
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$15.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
8.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1770
$3129
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$2215
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$26.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$12.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.36
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$3.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$5.72
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$2
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$3.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$5.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$1.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$9.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$44.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.6
$45.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$8.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$73.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$338
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3423
$9433

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Bosnia and Herzegovina

City Cost of living Population
Sarajevo
$739
276K
Banja Luka
$737
185K
Mostar
$690
113K
Zenica
$529
111K
Tuzla
$656
111K
Bijeljina
$662
115K
Prijedor
$576
89.4K
Bihac
$497
56.3K
Sanski Most
$501
47.4K
Doboj
$562
68.5K

In Hungary

City Cost of living Population
Budapest
$1149
1.71M
Debrecen
$859
201K
Szeged
$829
159K
Gyor
$864
133K
Miskolc
$676
151K
Pecs
$938
140K
Kecskemet
$740
110K
Szekesfehervar
$999
95.5K
Nyiregyhaza
$703
117K
Szombathely
$764
78.3K
Tatabanya
$792
65.1K
Sopron
$763
62.9K
Veszprem
$978
58.2K
Erd
$842
70.1K
Budafok-Teteny
$949
55.6K
Szolnok
$798
69.7K
Dunakeszi
$1067
44K
Bekescsaba
$705
58K
Eger
$908
51.2K
Zalaegerszeg
$846
55.5K
Kaposvar
$829
59.8K
Szigetszentmiklos
$899
40.5K
Hodmezovasarhely
$796
42.7K
Godollo
$884
31.8K
Mosonmagyarovar
$840
34.4K
Cegled
$810
35.1K
Nagykanizsa
$746
45.4K
Dunaujvaros
$909
42.1K
Vac
$850
32.9K
Salgotarjan
$862
32.3K