Cost of Living in Hamburg vs Banja Luka

Cost of living in Hamburg is 91% higher than in Banja Luka (without rent).

Rent in Hamburg is 221% more expensive than in Banja Luka.

Cost of living including rent in Hamburg is 150% higher than in Banja Luka.

Food in Hamburg is 106% more expensive than in Banja Luka.

Transport in Hamburg is 53% more expensive than in Banja Luka.

Hamburg vs. Banja Luka Comparision

Hamburg Banja Luka
Cost of Living, including rent
2,009 $
802 $
Without Rent
829 $
434 $
Rent & Utilities
1,180 $
368 $
Food
624 $
303 $
Transport
69 $
45 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,353 $
723 $
Quality of Life
67
53
Population
60.1K
185.0K

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Hamburg Banja Luka

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
19.1 $ 8.52 $
Dinner, for 2 66.7 $ 39.8 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 10.6 $ 5.47 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.21 $ 1.71 $
Capuccino 4.83 $ 1.47 $
Coke, 330ml 2.43 $ 1.72 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 1.37 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 3.69 $ 1.14 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.44 $ 1.68 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.33 $ 2.64 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 12.9 $ 9.03 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 10.8 $ 7.41 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 14.8 $ 11.3 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.25 $ 1.28 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.56 $ 1.69 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.96 $ 1.78 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.08 $ 1.09 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.99 $ 1.21 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 1.5 $ 0.43 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.35 $ 1.41 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 14.6 $ 5.66 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.85 $ 0.67 $
Cigarette pack 11.1 $ 3.57 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 2.15 $ 1.3 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 81.4 $ 32.4 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.94 $ 1.54 $
Taxi, 8 km 21 $ 10.4 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 94.1 $ 20.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 11 $ 6.1 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 5.54 $ 3.02 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.78 $ 0.92 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.63 $ 1.25 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
111 $ 101 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
172 $ 155 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
63.8 $ 22.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 960 $ 226 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,601 $ 371 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,184 $ 319 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,845 $ 524 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 3,595 $ 2,493 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,112 $ 1,784 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,353 $ 723 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 6.51 % 4.7 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 34.1 $ 27.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 4.59 $
Haircut 15.3 $ 3.76 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 80.7 $ 93.7 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 48.2 $ 96.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,150 $ 193 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 18,553 $ 2,779 $