Cost of living in Brazil compared to Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | - 19% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Brazil is 19% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 37 (12KM) | 20KM | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | R$ 35 (11KM) | 11KM | + 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 11 (3.64KM) | 6KM | - 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 5.36 (1.70KM) | 2.39KM | - 29% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 13 (4.02KM) | 5.16KM | - 22% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 8 (2.51KM) | 3.53KM | - 29% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 24 (8KM) | 12KM | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 11 (3.62KM) | 2.20KM | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 7 (2.34KM) | 1.94KM | + 21% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 6 (1.95KM) | 1.64KM | + 19% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 48 (15KM) | 19KM | - 19% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | R$ 10 (3.08KM) | 2.87KM | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 4.52 (1.43KM) | 1.41KM | + 2% | |
| Housing | + 7% | |||
| Housing in Brazil is 7% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | R$ 3,864 (1,226KM) | 1,026KM | + 20% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | R$ 2,584 (820KM) | 700KM | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 702 (223KM) | 279KM | - 20% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | R$ 2,994 (950KM) | 672KM | + 41% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | R$ 1,871 (594KM) | 452KM | + 31% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | R$ 505 (160KM) | 163KM | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | R$ 97 (31KM) | 26KM | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | R$ 1,856 (589KM) | 748KM | - 21% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 652 (207KM) | 506KM | - 59% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 30 (9KM) | 11KM | - 17% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 22 (7KM) | 12KM | - 42% | |
| Clothes | - 5% | |||
| Clothes in Brazil is 5% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | R$ 268 (85KM) | 138KM | - 39% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | R$ 267 (85KM) | 64KM | + 31% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 405 (129KM) | 172KM | - 25% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 319 (101KM) | 147KM | - 31% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Brazil is 17% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 119,340 (37,878KM) | 35,411KM | + 7% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 5.90 (1.87KM) | 2.61KM | - 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 243 (77KM) | 53KM | + 46% | |
| Personal Care | - 12% | |||
| Personal Care in Brazil is 12% cheaper than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 23 (7KM) | 18KM | - 60% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 47 (15KM) | 11KM | + 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 283 (90KM) | 42KM | + 115% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | R$ 22 (7KM) | 5.70KM | + 25% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (4.26KM) | 8KM | - 48% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 20 (6KM) | 7KM | - 17% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 7 (2.36KM) | 2.59KM | - 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 5.53 (1.76KM) | 4.51KM | - 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 56 (18KM) | 10KM | + 79% | |
| Entertainment | + 27% | |||
| Entertainment in Brazil is 27% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina | ||||
| Brazil | Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 116 (37KM) | 38KM | - 3% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 59 (19KM) | 14KM | + 29% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 210 (67KM) | 43KM | + 54% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 234 (74KM) | 73KM | + 1% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 33 (10KM) | 9KM | + 17% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (4.91KM) | 3.41KM | + 44% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 12 (3.67KM) | 4.48KM | - 18% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | R$ 3,571 (1,133KM) | 924KM | + 23% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.39 (0.44KM) | 0.18KM | + 145% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 141 (45KM) | 48KM | - 6% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | R$ 12 (3.86KM) | 5.95KM | - 35% | |
| TOTAL | + 6% | |||
These prices were last updated on November 22, 2024.
Exchange rate:
0.31739
BAM
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 16,592 prices entered by 1,738 different people.
Cost of living in Brazil is 6% more expensive than in Bosnia and Herzegovina
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