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250.00 BAM (190.84 USD)
Private accommodation costs. There are no hostels.
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25.00 BAM (19.08 USD)
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80.00 BAM (61.07 USD)
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2.50 BAM (1.91 USD)
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2.09 BAM (1.60 USD)
Midrange price
Meal for two.
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5.00 BAM (3.82 USD)
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30.00 BAM (22.90 USD)
City center bus fare for 3 km.
Cost for a one-way trip.
Taxi rate per kilometer.
More about Bosnia-Herzegovina costs
Travelling around Bosnia and Herzegovina is easy on the wallet compared to prices in North America and other European countries. The country’s official currency is the marka (BAM, KM), having an equivalence rate of 1 EUR to 1.95 KM. The cheapest prices here are the restaurant meals, costing between 2.00 BAM (1.53 USD) to 3.00 BAM (2.29 USD) for a burek and less than 30.00 BAM (22.90 USD) for a three-course meal at a comfortable restaurant. Budget travelers only need about 30.00 BAM (22.90 USD) to 50.00 BAM (38.17 USD) daily while midrange travelers will have to set aside 75.00 BAM (57.25 USD) to 250.00 BAM (190.84 USD) daily. High end visitors who need to go shopping will have some difficulty spending 500.00 BAM (381.68 USD) daily. Weekend mountain trips cost about 700.00 BAM (534.35 USD) to 1,200.00 BAM (916.03 USD). Getting around is very cheap, with inter-city buses and trams charging [currency:BAM:1.20 for a one-way trip.
Accommodations are the largest expense, with hotels charging between 70.00 BAM (53.44 USD) and 250.00 BAM (190.84 USD) a night. Motels and pensions cost about 50.00 BAM (38.17 USD) to 80.00 BAM (61.07 USD). Hotels offer discounts if you plan on staying longer so don’t be afraid to ask for special rates. The cheapest accommodations are the private kind, costing about 15.00 BAM (11.45 USD) to 25.00 BAM (19.08 USD). There are no hostels in the country so backpackers will have to rent private rooms to live within their means.