Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Korea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bosnia and Herzegovina South Korea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$1118
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$3093
🏠 One person rent
$291
$471
🏘️ Family rent
$468
$1095
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$98.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$649
$2392
💸 GDP per capita
$7569
$32423
😃 Human freedom index
7.33
8.12
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
83.5
👮 Corruption perceptions index
35
63
🌐 English speaking %
16%
20%
🎓 Higher education
64
87
😀 Quality of life
49
87
🏙️ Population
3.82M
51.5M

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($656) is 41% less expensive than in South Korea ($1118). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 142nd vs 62nd for South Korea 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 2.1 months in South Korea. Ranked 84th and 20th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Korea

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Korea as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 87 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 South Korea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$6.47
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$35
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$5.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$3.31
 Cappuccino
$1.42
$3.63
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$323
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$1256
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$839
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$99.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$153
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
4.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1848
$10104
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$6925
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$1.06
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.06
$9.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.24
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$2.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$8.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$31.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$6.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$3.32
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$5.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.6
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$15.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$3.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$4.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$5.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.23
$9.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.5
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$385
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$17694

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In Bosnia and Herzegovina

City Cost of living Population
Sarajevo
$742
276K
Banja Luka
$742
185K
Mostar
$672
113K
Tuzla
$645
111K
Zenica
$545
111K
Bijeljina
$661
115K
Bihac
$558
56.3K
Prijedor
$517
89.4K
Sanski Most
$503
47.4K
Doboj
$604
68.5K

In South Korea

City Cost of living Population
Seoul
$1444
9.67M
Busan
$1029
3.45M
Incheon
$1020
2.94M
Daegu
$1113
2.44M
Daejeon
$924
1.48M
Gwangju
$1147
1.49M
Suwon
$987
1.23M
Ulsan
$1078
1.15M
Seongnam
$1121
949K
Changwon
$1073
1.05M
Cheongju
$903
849K
Yongin
$1256
971K
Jeju Island
$1056
678K
Goyang
$1144
1.06M
Hwaseong
$1088
904K
Namyangju
$1106
713K
Bucheon
$1152
793K
Gimhae
$907
534K
Jeju
$1003
435K
Cheonan
$940
652K
Ansan
$1127
653K
Siheung
$1081
425K
Uijeongbu
$986
463K
Anyang
$1097
548K
Gunsan
$975
275K
Pohang
$989
504K
Masan
$1006
430K
Jeonju
$787
653K
Pyeongtaek
$924
458K
Paju
$1072
415K