Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Vietnam - Cost of Living Comparison

Bosnia and Herzegovina Vietnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$655
$628
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1565
$1830
🏠 One person rent
$285
$287
🏘️ Family rent
$462
$684
🍽️ Food expenses
$258
$211
🚐 Transport expenses
$37.1
$53.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$633
$466
💸 GDP per capita
$7585
$4164
😃 Human freedom index
7.35
5.64
❤️ Life expectancy
75.3
73.6
👮 Corruption perceptions index
34
42
🌐 English speaking %
16%
16%
🎓 Higher education
45
55
😀 Quality of life
49
49
🏙️ Population
3.82M
96.2M

The average cost of living in Bosnia and Herzegovina ($655) is 4% more expensive than in Vietnam ($628). Bosnia and Herzegovina ranked 139th vs 147th for Vietnam 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 0.7 months in Vietnam. Ranked 83rd and 85th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Vietnam

We calculate prices for Bosnia and Herzegovina and Vietnam as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 38 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 Vietnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.91
$2.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.6
$20.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.83
$4.69
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.78
$0.94
 Cappuccino
$1.43
$1.99
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$348
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$157
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$380
$853
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$271
$550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$149
$63
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.9
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
10.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1770
$2892
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1228
$1449
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.9
$7.36
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$5.65
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.58
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.09
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.26
$1.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.05
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.61
$3.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$3.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$1.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.04
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.33
$8.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.87
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.42
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.85
$1.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.81
$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.02
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$0.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.7
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.18
$4.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$22.6
$37
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.85
$2.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$68.7
$40.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$84.6
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$160
$238
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3423
$13424

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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 Vietnam

City Cost of living Population
Ho Chi Minh
$725
10.4M
Hanoi
$639
8.25M
Haiphong
$666
2.1M
Bien Hoa
$522
1.1M
Da Nang
$581
1.23M
Nam Dinh
$523
352K
Bac Ninh
$533
520K
Can Tho
$458
1.24M
Vinh
$587
490K
Thanh Hoa
$655
393K
Hai Duong
$587
507K
Vung Tau
$541
357K
Hue
$454
653K
Thai Binh
$554
268K
Thu Dau Mot
$573
417K
Thai Nguyen
$557
330K
Viet Tri
$608
278K
Buon Ma Thuot
$531
340K
Nha Trang
$601
392K
Ha Long
$621
300K
Qui Nhon
$534
311K
Ca Mau
$484
315K
Ha Tinh
$469
202K
Phan Thiet
$579
205K
Da Lat
$548
238K
Long Xuyen
$502
279K
Quang Ngai
$452
260K
Bac Lieu
$477
240K
Rach Gia
$492
251K
Cam Pha
$598
156K