General Country Information ๐
| Capital | Sarajevo |
| Country | Bosnia & Herzegovina |
| Currency | Convertible Mark |
| Main religion | Islam |
In numbersโฆ ๐
| Female | NA% |
| Gdp | $18.1 billion |
| Size | NA |
| Population | 3.3 million |
| Population density | 65/km2 |
| Kids per female | 1.5 |
| City population | NA% |
Weather โ
| Winter | NAโC |
| Summer | NAโC |
Language and Education ๐ฌ
| Main Language | Bosnian |
| Population able to read | NA% |
| Population with a college degree | NA% |
| Population able to speak english | NA% |
Well-being ๐
| Air quality | 35 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | no |
Safety ๐ฎ
| LGBT friendly? | Yes |
| Crime | 3/10 |
Transportation โ๏ธ
| Driving side | Right |
| Main airline | Air Serbia |
| Main airport | Sarajevo International Airport |
Costs and Prices ๐ค
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods ๐ฐ
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $0.5 |
| Cigarettes | $2.5 |
| Burger | $3 |
| Coffee | $1.5 |
| Beer | $2 |
Accomedation Costs ๐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $300/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $50/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $100/night |
Transportation Costs ๐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $10/10km |
| Petrol | $1.20/l |
| Rental car | $30/day |
| Public transportation | $5/daypass |
| Bike rental | $10/day |
Taxes ๐ธ
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 10% |
| Vat | 17% |
Average Income ๐ผ
| Income | $5000 |
Tipping ๐๏ธ
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 10% |
| Restaurant | 10-15% |
| Bar | 10% |
| Coffeeshop | 10% |
| Services | 10% |
Digital ๐ค
| Internet speed | 47.25/MBits |
| Tld | .ba |
| Free wifi | 6/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 75% |
| Phone mobile data | $10 for 10GB |
Electricity ๐
| Power grid | 99.9% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type C, Type F |
Shopping ๐
Opening Times ๐ฐ
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 8:00 PM |
| Opening times | 8:00 AM |
Most popular Stores ๐ช
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | Amazon.ba |
| Supermarket | Bingo |
| Pharmacy | Bosnalijek |
| Drugstore | Super Droga |
Fun and Relaxation ๐
Bars and Nightlife ๐บ
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | No |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 7/10 |
| Bars | 8/10 |
Parks and leisure ๐ข
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 5/10 |
| Public Parks | 8/10 |
| Swimming | 7/10 |
Sports โฝ
| Most popular Sport | Football |
Food ๐๏ธ
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| ฤevapi | Grilled minced meat sausages | 5-7 |
| Burek | Flaky pastry filled with meat, cheese, or spinach | 3-5 |
| Sarma | Cabbage rolls filled with minced meat and rice | 4-6 |
| Tufahije | Stuffed apples | 3-5 |
| Klepe | Dumplings filled with meat or cheese | 4-6 |
| Grah | Bean soup | 3-5 |
| Ajvar | Roasted red pepper spread | 2-4 |
| Pita | Bread | 1-2 |
| Yogurt | Fermented milk | 2-3 |
| Bosnian coffee | Strong, dark coffee | 2-3 |
Drinks ๐ป๏ธ
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnian Coffee | Strong, dark coffee served in a small cup | 2-3 |
| Rakija | A fruit brandy, typically made from plums, grapes, or apricots | 3-5 |
| Boza | A fermented drink made from millet, wheat, or corn | 1-2 |
| Salep | A hot drink made from orchid roots, milk, and sugar | 2-3 |
| Ayran | A yogurt drink, typically served with meals | 1-2 |
Souvenirs ๐
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnian coffee set | A traditional coffee set made of copper or brass, with a long-handled pot and small cups | โฌ20-โฌ50 |
| Ajvar | A spicy red pepper spread | โฌ3-โฌ5 |
| Cevapi | A grilled meat dish made from minced beef or lamb | โฌ5-โฌ10 |
| Bosnian wine | A variety of red, white, and rosรฉ wines | โฌ5-โฌ15 |
| Traditional Bosnian clothing | A variety of traditional clothing items, such as the fez, the kaftan, and the shalwar | โฌ20-โฌ100 |
| Handmade crafts | A variety of handmade crafts, such as pottery, textiles, and jewelry | โฌ5-โฌ50 |
| War souvenirs | A variety of souvenirs related to the Bosnian War, such as bullet casings, helmets, and uniforms | โฌ10-โฌ100 |
Holidays ๐น
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Yearโs Day | January 1 | Celebrates the beginning of a new year |
| Orthodox Christmas | January 7 | Celebrated by Orthodox Christians |
| Independence Day | March 1 | Commemorates the independence of Bosnia and Herzegovina from Yugoslavia in 1992 |
| Easter Monday | Varies | Celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ |
| Labour Day | May 1 | Celebrates the contributions of workers |
| Statehood Day | November 25 | Commemorates the establishment of the state of Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1943 |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ |
News ๐ฐ
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | Dnevni Avaz |
| Online news | Klix.ba |
| Tv | BHT1 |
| Radio | Radio Sarajevo |