In the last month, the four-member family in BiH took 3,180,40 KM for the cost of living. These are the minimum cost of a family consisting of two adults and two children, one of which is in the age of the basis, and the second high school student.
SSS BiH data
They calculated this in the federation of independent unions of BiH, according to whose data, the percentage of participation in the union basket in the category of diet was 45.32 percent, ie 1,441, 30 km. It is almost as much as the average salary, ie 1,545 KM, while the minimum of 1,000 KM cannot cover the cost of eating a four-member family.
That the amount of the consumer basket only grows, shows the data of the SSS BiH from previous years.
Thus, the amount of the consumer basket in June last year was 2,964, 10 km, of which almost half went to the diet, ie the amount of 1,297, 20 KM, while the amount of the average salary was 1,364 KM.
In June 2023. year “basket” was 2,768, 40, and 1,204, 60 km from the diet. The average salary during that period was 1,233 km.
The minimum cost of a family of a family in June 2022. amounted to 2,640.21 KM, 1,206 KM set aside for the diet. The amount of the average salary was then 1,080 KM.
The year before the union consumer basket was 2,042, 34 km. And then the largest item was a nutrition, 911,22 KM, while the average salary was slightly higher than that, that is, 990 km.
Housing and utilities
In June 2020. The amount of the basket was 1,840.87 KM, and the category of nutrition was “left” 821, 45 km, while the average salary was 947 km.
By the way, the consumer basket consists of nutrition, housing and utilities and other.
According to the latest data, the category of housing and utilities was 451.50 KM, and in June 2020. 351, 37 km. The five-year-old clothes and shoes were 200 KM before, and now is 360 KM, while 119,70 KM has allocated 119,70 KM, and in the past 160 km.
That the amount of the consumer basket is only growing, showing SSS BiH data from previous years, writes Avaz.
