Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Suriname - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bosnia and Herzegovina Suriname
🚶 Cost of living one person
$656
$894
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1558
$2439
🏠 One person rent
$291
$327
🏘️ Family rent
$468
$856
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$396
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$649
$248
💸 GDP per capita
$7569
$5859
😃 Human freedom index
7.33
7.07
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
70.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
35
40
🌐 English speaking %
16%
87.1%
🎓 Higher education
64
28
😀 Quality of life
49
42
🏙️ Population
3.82M
563K

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($656) is 27% less expensive than in Suriname ($894). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 142nd vs 97th for Suriname 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 0.3 months in Suriname. Ranked 84th and 113th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Suriname

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Suriname as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 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 Suriname
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.44
$6.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$55.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.92
$8.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.76
$1.56
 Cappuccino
$1.42
$1.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.5
$1.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$216
$493
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$160
$202
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$375
$1610
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$278
$563
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96
$31.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$148
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.8
$34.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.67%
16.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1848
$207
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1290
$248
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.2
$0.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$33.3
$89.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.06
$26.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.91
$1.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.3
$3.01
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.51
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$4.67
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$9.79
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$5.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$5.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.43
$2.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.25
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.85
$2.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.3
$5.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.95
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.8
$2.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$3.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.67
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.6
$13.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.23
$5.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.8
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.62
$3.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.5
$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84
$88.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$164
$44.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3025
$498

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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 Suriname

City Cost of living Population
Paramaribo
$896
224K
Nieuw Nickerie
$870
12.8K