Cost of Living in Banja Luka
Summary of cost of living in Banja Luka, Bosnia And Herzegovina:
- A family of four estimated monthly costs are 2,123.0$ (4,007.3KM) without rent (using our estimator).
- A single person estimated monthly costs are 620.3$ (1,170.9KM) without rent.
- Banja Luka is 49.6% less expensive than Columbus (without rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Banja Luka is, on average, 80.3% lower than in Columbus.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 KM | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 70.00 KM | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 10.00 KM | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 3.00 KM | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 4.00 KM | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 2.62 KM | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 3.18 KM | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 2.00 KM | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 9.00 KM | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.83 KM | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 1.21 KM | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 4.84 KM | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 7.50 KM | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 6.41 KM | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 9.33 KM | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.05 KM | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 1.30 KM | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.44 KM | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.53 KM | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.94 KM | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.98 KM | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 2.11 KM | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.23 KM | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 10.00 KM | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.14 KM | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.07 KM | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 6.20 KM | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.30 KM | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 62.50 KM | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 2.50 KM | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 3.38 KM | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 KM | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 9.67 KM | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 48,500.00 KM | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 45,580.00 KM | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 298.06 KM | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 32.33 KM | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 43.17 KM | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 50.00 KM | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 17.83 KM | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.00 KM | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 350.00 KM | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 5,857.14 KM | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 147.86 KM | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 62.00 KM | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 159.17 KM | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 210.00 KM | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 685.00 KM | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 492.00 KM | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 966.67 KM | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 711.11 KM | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 437.88 KM | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 305.96 KM | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 1,321.12 KM | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.02 |
Prices in Banja Luka
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Last update: January 2025
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Leave a comment:1 Comments so far
Milan
on Aug 20, 2021:
Teachers in primary school get about 900-1000 BAM, teachers in secondary school get about 1200-1300 BAM so I assume that data is quite accurate. Generally speaking, teachers are underpaid comparing to other professions requiring degree.