Cost of living comparison
Croatia is 3.7 times more expensive than Bhutan.
If you lived in Croatia instead of Bhutan, you would:
pay 5.2 times more for restaurants
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.99
BTN249.77
|
$10.48
HRK73.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
BTN249.77
|
$7.54
HRK52.73
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
BTN47.46
|
$2.57
HRK17.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.18
BTN14.99
|
$1.83
HRK12.82
|
|
pay 73.5% more for groceries
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.96
BTN79.93
|
$1.29
HRK9.00
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.71
BTN142.37
|
$5.28
HRK36.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.22
BTN268.51
|
$4.39
HRK30.73
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.24
BTN186.82
|
$3.17
HRK22.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
BTN147.28
|
$4.42
HRK30.91
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
BTN90.63
|
$0.65
HRK4.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
BTN55.51
|
$0.70
HRK4.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.84
BTN69.79
|
$0.77
HRK5.36
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
BTN31.27
|
$1.03
HRK7.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
BTN19.49
|
$0.48
HRK3.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
BTN21.75
|
$0.52
HRK3.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.99
BTN332.90
|
$6.31
HRK44.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.00
BTN667.41
|
$43.04
HRK301.09
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,555.65
BTN1,798,312.95
|
$32,849.65
HRK229,789.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.33
BTN1,278.80
|
$11.47
HRK80.22
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for housing
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.78
BTN2,651.19
|
$27.24
HRK190.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$128.98
BTN10,760.43
|
$479.21
HRK3,352.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$71.76
BTN5,986.78
|
$389.58
HRK2,725.21
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.99
BTN1,417.60
|
$131.94
HRK922.95
|
|
pay 6.7 times more for childcare
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$249.99
BTN20,855.43
|
$202.63
HRK1,417.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$688.58
BTN57,446.11
|
$8,698.19
HRK60,845.60
|
|
pay 11.0% more for entertainment and sports
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.00
BTN834.27
|
$2.99
HRK20.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
BTN129.88
|
$2.04
HRK14.27
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.89
BTN324.70
|
$5.06
HRK35.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.90
BTN4,162.76
|
$40.30
HRK281.87
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.59
BTN299.72
|
$6.58
HRK46.03
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for clothing
Bhutan
|
Croatia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$9.58
BTN799.25
|
$83.54
HRK584.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$11.98
BTN999.06
|
$38.69
HRK270.65
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.93
BTN2,747.42
|
$88.55
HRK619.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$32.93
BTN2,747.42
|
$92.61
HRK647.84
|
|
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